coolant KIA STONIC 2018 Owners Manual

ENGINE COMPARTMENT
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1. Engine coolant reservoir..................... ..................... p. 8-48
2. Engine oil filler cap.......................... .......................... p. 8-45Changing the engine oil and filter............. ............. p. 8-46
3. Brake/clutch fluid reservoir.................. .................. p. 8-52
4. Air cleaner................................. ................................. p. 8-58
5. Fuse box................................... ................................... p. 8-77
6. Negative battery terminal................... ................... p. 8-63
7. Positive battery terminal.................... .................... p. 8-63
8. Engine oil dipstick........................... ........................... p. 8-44 Changing the engine oil and filter............. ............. p. 8-46
9. Radiator cap............................... ............................... p. 8-48
10. Windshield washer fluid reservoir............. ............. p. 8-55
11. Automatic transaxle fluid dipstick.......................... p. 8-53
Your vehicle at a glance
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1. Engine coolant reservoir..................... ..................... p. 8-48
2. Engine oil filler cap.......................... .......................... p. 8-45
Changing the engine oil and filter............. ............. p. 8-46
3. Brake/clutch fluid reservoir.................. .................. p. 8-52
4. Air cleaner................................. ................................. p. 8-58
5. Fuse box................................... ................................... p. 8-77
6. Negative battery terminal................... ................... p. 8-63
7. Positive battery terminal.................... .................... p. 8-63
8. Engine oil dipstick........................... ........................... p. 8-44 Changing the engine oil and filter............. ............. p. 8-46
9. Radiator cap............................... ............................... p. 8-48
10. Windshield washer fluid reservoir............. ............. p. 8-55

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Your vehicle at a glance

INSTRUMENT CLUSTER
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1. Tachometer
2. Speedometer
3. Engine coolant temperature gauge
4. Fuel gauge
5. Warning and indicator lights
6. LCD display
❈ The actual cluster in the vehicle
may differ from the illustration.
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1. Tachometer
2. Speedometer
3. Engine coolant temperature gauge
4. Fuel gauge
5. Warning and indicator lights
6. LCD display
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may differ from the illustration.
For more details, refer to L

Tachometer
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The tachometer indicates the approxi‐
mate number of engine revolutions per minute (rpm). Use the tachometer to select the cor‐
rect shift points and to prevent lugging
and/or over-revving the engine.
CAUTION
Do not operate the engine within thetachometer's RED ZONE. This maycause severe engine damage.
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Features of your vehicle

This gauge indicates the temperature
of the engine coolant when the ignition switch or Engine Start/Stop button is
ON.
CAUTION
If the gauge pointer moves beyondthe normal range area toward theL

- After Ignition : The average fueleconomy will reset automatically
whenever it has passed 4 hours after turning OFF the engine.
- After Refueling : The average fuel economy will reset automatically
when refueling.
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Fuel Economy Unit
To select the fuel economy unit.
(km/L ↔ L/100km, UK gallon ↔ US
gallon)
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Temperature Unit
To select the temperature unit. (°C, °F)
Language
Choose the language
Reset
You can reset the menus in the User
Settings Mode. All menus in the User Settings Mode are initialized, except
language and service interval.
Warning messages
Warning messages appear on the LCD
to warn the driver. It is located in the center of the instrument cluster.
The warning message may appear dif‐
ferently depending on the type of in‐
strument cluster and some may not show the warning message at all. The warning message is shown in ei‐
ther symbol, symbol and text, or text
type only.
Door, hood, tailgate open
• This warning is displayed indicating which door, or the hood, or the tail‐
gate is open.
Sunroof open(if equipped)
• This warning is displayed if you turn off the engine when the sunroof is
open.
Engine has overheated
• This warning message illuminates
when the engine coolant temperature
is above 120°C (248°F). This means
that the engine is overheated and may be damaged.
❈ If your vehicle is overheated, refer
to L

The Lane Departure Warning (LDW) System
does not operate when:....................................................... 6-64
The Lane Departure Warning (LDW) System
may not warn you even if the vehicle leaves the
lane, or may warn you even if the vehicle does
not leave the lane when:......................................................6-64
Driver Attention Warning (DAW) system (if equipped) ..... 6-66
System setting and activation............................................6-66
Resetting the system.......................................................... 6-67
System standby.................................................................... 6-67
System malfunction............................................................. 6-68
Blind-Spot Collision Warning (BCW) ...................................... 6-70 BCW (Blind-Spot Collision Warning) / LCA (Lane
Change Assist)....................................................................... 6-71
Rear Cross-Traffic Collision Warning................................. 6-73
Driver's attention.................................................................. 6-75
Economical operation............................................................... 6-76
Special driving conditions......................................................... 6-78 Hazardous driving conditions.............................................. 6-78
Rocking the vehicle............................................................... 6-78
Smooth cornering................................................................. 6-79
Driving at night...................................................................... 6-79
Driving in the rain.................................................................. 6-80
Driving in flooded areas....................................................... 6-80
Driving off-road.................................................................... 6-81
Highway driving..................................................................... 6-81
Winter driving............................................................................ 6-82 Snowy or icy conditions....................................................... 6-82
Use high quality ethylene glycol coolant...........................6-84
Check battery and cables.................................................... 6-84 Change to "winter weight" oil if necessary...................... 6-84
Check spark plugs and ignition system............................. 6-84
To keep locks from freezing................................................ 6-85
Use approved window washer anti-freeze in system.... 6-85
Don't let your parking brake freeze...................................6-85
Don't let ice and snow accumulate underneath.............. 6-85
Carry emergency equipment.............................................. 6-85
Trailer towing (for Europe)...................................................... 6-86 Hitches.................................................................................... 6-87
Safety chains......................................................................... 6-87
Trailer brakes......................................................................... 6-88
Driving with a trailer............................................................. 6-88
Maintenance when trailer towing...................................... 6-91
If you do decide to pull a trailer.......................................... 6-91
Vehicle weight............................................................................ 6-94 Base curb weight.................................................................. 6-94
Vehicle curb weight...............................................................6-94
Cargo weight.......................................................................... 6-94
GAW (Gross axle weight)..................................................... 6-94
GAWR (Gross axle weight rating)....................................... 6-94
GVW (Gross vehicle weight)................................................ 6-94
GVWR (Gross vehicle weight rating).................................. 6-94
Overloading............................................................................ 6-94


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BEFORE DRIVING
Before entering vehicle
• Be sure that all windows, outsidemirror(s), and outside lights are clean.
• Check the condition of the tires.
• Check under the vehicle for any sign of leaks.
• Be sure there are no obstacles behind you if you intend to back up.
Necessary inspections
Fluid levels, such as engine oil, engine
coolant, brake fluid, and washer fluid should be checked on a regular basis,
with the exact interval depending on
the fluid. Further details are provided in L

The engine will also restart
automatically without the driver's
any actions if the following occurs:
-The fan speed of manual climate con‐
trol system is set above the 3rd posi‐
tion when the air conditioning is on.
- The fan speed of automatic climate
control system is set above the 6th
position when the air conditioning is on.
- When a certain amount of time has
passed with the climate control sys‐
tem on.
- When the defroster is on.
- The brake vacuum pressure is low.
- The battery charging status is low.
- The vehicle speed exceeds 5 km/h.
The green AUTO STOP indicator (
) on
the instrument cluster will blink for 5
seconds.
Condition of ISG system
operation
The ISG system will operate under
the following condition:
- The driver’s seat belt is fastened. -
The driver’s door and hood are closed.
- The brake vacuum pressure is ade‐
quate.
- The battery is sufficiently charged.
- The outside temperature is more
than -2°C (28.4°F).
- The outside temperature is under
32°C (89.6°F).
- The engine coolant temperature is
not too low.
NOTICE
•If the ISG system does not meet
that operation condition, the ISG
system is deactivated. The light on
the ISG OFF button will illuminate.
•If the light comes on continuously,
please check the operation condi‐
tion.
ISG system deactivation
• If you want to deactivate the ISG system, press the ISG OFF button.
The light on the ISG OFF button will il‐ luminate.
Driving your vehicle
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