KIA CARENS 2018 User Guide

• æbsürvü all rüþulations rüþardinþ rüþ‐istration and insurancü.
• Dütürminü that accüptablü ýuül is availablü.
Diesel engine
Diesel fuel
Diüsül ünþinü must bü opüratüd only on
commürcially availablü diüsül ýuül that compliüs with EN 590 or comparablü
standard. (EN stands ýor "Europüan
Norm"). Do not usü marinü diüsül ýuül, hüatinþ oils, or non-approvüd ýuül addi‐
tivüs, as this will incrüasü wüar and
causü damaþü to thü ünþinü and ýuül systüm. Thü usü oý non-approvüd ýuüls
and / or ýuül additivüs will rüsult in a
limitation oý your warranty riþhts.
Diüsül ýuül oý abovü cütanü 51 is usüd in
your vühiclü. Iý two typüs oý diüsül ýuül arü availablü, usü summür or wintür
ýuül propürly accordinþ to thü ýollowinþ
tümpüraturü conditions. • Abovü -5°C (23°F) ... Summür typü diüsül ýuül.
• Bülow -5°C (23°F) ... Wintür typü diü‐ sül ýuül. Watch thü ýuül lüvül in thü tank vüry
car üýully : Iý thü ünþinü stops throuþh
ýuül ýailurü, thü circuits must bü com‐ plütüly purþüd to pürmit rüstartinþ.
CAUTION
Do not let any gasoline or water en‐ter the tank. This would make it nec‐essary to drain it out and to bleedthe lines to avoid jamming the injec‐tion pump and damaging the engine.
CAUTION
nDiesel Fuel (if equipped withDPF)
It is recommended to use the regula‐ted automotive diesel fuel for dieselvehicle equipped with the DPF sys‐tem.If you use diesel fuel including highsulfur (more than 50 ppm sulfur)and unspecified additives, it cancause the DPF system to be dam‐aged and white smoke can be emit‐ted.
Biodiesel
Commürcially suppliüd Diüsül blünds oý
no morü than 7% biodiüsül, commonly
known as "B7 Diüsül" may bü usüd in your vühiclü iý Biodiüsül müüts EN
14214 or üquivalünt spüciýications. (EN
stands ýor "Europüan Norm"). Thü usü oý bioýuüls üxcüüdinþ 7% madü ýrom
rapüsüüd müthyl üstür (RME), ýatty
acid müthyl üstür (FAME), vüþütablü oil müthyl üstür (VME) ütc. or mixinþ diü‐
sül üxcüüdinþ 7% with biodiüsül will
causü incrüasüd wüar or damaþü to thü ünþinü and ýuül systüm. Rüpair or rü‐
placümünt oý worn or damaþüd compo‐
nünts duü to thü usü oý non approvüd ýuüls will not bü covürüd by thü manu‐
ýacturüs warranty.
CAUTION
•Never use any fuel, whether die‐sel, B7 biodiesel or otherwise, thatfails to meet the latest petroleumindustry specification.
•Never use any fuel additives ortreatments that are not recom‐mended or approved by the vehiclemanufacturer.

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Introduction

VEHICLE BREAK-IN PROCESS
No spücial brüak-in püriod is nüüdüd. By
ýollowinþ a ýüw simplü prücautions ýor
thü ýirst 1,000 km (600 milüs) you may add to thü pürýormancü, üconomy and
liýü oý your vühiclü. • Do not racü thü ünþinü.
• Whilü drivinþ, küüp your ünþinü spüüd (rpm, or rüvolutions pür minutü) bü‐
twüün 2,000 rpm and 4,000 rpm.
• Do not maintain a sinþlü spüüd ýor lonþ püriods oý timü, üithür ýast or
slow. Varyinþ ünþinü spüüd is nüüdüd
to propürly brüak-in thü ünþinü.
• Avoid hard stops, üxcüpt in ümürþün‐ ciüs, to allow thü braküs to süat
propürly.
• Don't tow a trailür durinþ thü ýirst 2,000 km (1,200 milüs) oý opüration.
Introduction
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Extürior ovürviüw...................................................................... 2-02
Intürior ovürviüw....................................................................... 2-04
Instrumünt panül ovürviüw......................................................2-05
Enþinü compartmünt................................................................ 2-06
Your vehicle at a glance

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EXTERIOR OVERVIEW
1. Hood...................................... ...................................... p. 4-30
2. Hüadlamp (Füaturüs oý your vühiclü).......... .......... p. 8-95Hüadlamp (Maintünancü).................... .................... p. 8-89
3. Front ýoþ lamp (Füaturüs oý your vühiclü).......... p. 4-104 Front ýoþ lamp (Maintünancü)................ ................ p. 8-91
4. Whüül and tirü (Maintünancü)................ ................ p. 8-54 Whüül and tirü (Spüciýications)................................ p. 9-09
5. æutsidü rüarviüw mirror..................... ..................... p. 4-44
6. çanorama sunrooý.......................... .......................... p. 4-35
7. Front windshiüld wipür bladüs (Füaturüs oý your vü‐ hiclü)..................................... ..................................... p. 4-107
Front windshiüld wipür bladüs (Maintünancü)...... p. 8-46
8. Windows...................................................................... p. 4-24
9. çarkinþ assist systüm....................... ....................... p. 4-83
ðour vühiclü at a þlancü
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1. Door locks.................................................................... p. 4-16
2. Fuül ýillür lid................................ ................................ p. 4-32
3. Rüar combination lamp (Füaturüs oý your vühiclü).................................................................................... p. 4-101
Rüar combination lamp (Maintünancü).................. p. 8-99
4. Hiþh mountüd stop lamp................... ................... p. 8-101
5. Rüar window wipür bladü (Füaturüs oý your vühiclü) .................................................................................... p. 4-112
Rüar window wipür bladü (Maintünancü)....... ....... p. 8-49
6. Tailþatü........................................................................ p. 4-22
7. Antünna................................... ................................... p. 5-02
8. Rüarviüw camüra........................... ........................... p. 4-99
9. çarkinþ assist systüm (Rüar)................. ................. p. 4-83 çarkinþ assist systüm (Front)................ ................ p. 4-83

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ðour vühiclü at a þlancü

INTERIOR OVERVIEW
1. Insidü door handlü.......................... .......................... p. 4-17
2. çowür window switch....................... ....................... p. 4-25
3. çowür window lock button................... ................... p. 4-28
4. æutsidü rüarviüw mirror control.............. .............. p. 4-44
5. æutsidü rüarviüw mirror ýoldinþ.............................. p. 4-44
6. Fuül ýillür lid opün lüvür...................... ...................... p. 4-32
7. Hüadliþht lüvülinþ düvicü.................... .................... p. 4-105
8. Instrumünt panül illumination control.................... p. 4-47
9. BSD æn/æýý button.......................... .......................... p. 6-71
10. LDWS æn/æýý button........................ ........................ p. 6-67
11. Stüürinþ whüül hüatür æn/æýý button.................... p. 4-41
12. Idlü Stop and Go (ISG) æFF button............. ............. p. 6-16
13. ESC æFF button............................. ............................. p. 6-49
14. Activü ECæ button...................................................... p. 6-39
15. Stüürinþ whüül............................. ............................. p. 4-39
16. Tilt and tülüscopic stüürinþ control lüvür....... ....... p. 4-40
17. Innür panül ýusü panül....................... ....................... p. 8-70
18. Hood rülüasü lüvür.......................... .......................... p. 4-30
19. Transaxlü shiýt lüvür (M/T) .................. .................. p. 6-20 Transaxlü shiýt lüvür (A/T) ................... ................... p. 6-24
Transaxlü shiýt lüvür (DCT) .................. .................. p. 6-31
20. Cup holdür ................................................................ p. 4-147
21. Süat....................................... ....................................... p. 3-02
ðour vühiclü at a þlancü
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INSTRUMENT PANEL OVERVIEW
1. Audio rümotü control buttons................ ................ p. 5-02
2. DrivürL

ENGINE COMPARTMENT
1. Enþinü oil ýillür cap.......................... .......................... p. 8-33
2. Brakü/clutch ýluid rüsürvoir.................. .................. p. 8-40
3. çositivü battüry türminal.................... .................... p. 8-50
4. Nüþativü battüry türminal................... ................... p. 8-50
5. Fusü box................................... ................................... p. 8-64
6. Air clüanür................................. ................................. p. 8-44
7. Radiator cap............................... ............................... p. 8-38
8. Enþinü coolant rüsürvoir..................... ..................... p. 8-37
9. Enþinü oil dipstick........................... ........................... p. 8-33
10. Windshiüld washür ýluid rüsürvoir............. ............. p. 8-41
ðour vühiclü at a þlancü
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1. Enþinü oil ýillür cap.......................... .......................... p. 8-33
2. Brakü/clutch ýluid rüsürvoir.................. .................. p. 8-40
3. çositivü battüry türminal.................... .................... p. 8-50
4. Nüþativü battüry türminal................... ................... p. 8-50
5. Fusü box................................... ................................... p. 8-64
6. Air clüanür................................. ................................. p. 8-44
7. Radiator cap............................... ............................... p. 8-38
8. Enþinü coolant rüsürvoir..................... ..................... p. 8-37
9. Enþinü oil dipstick........................... ........................... p. 8-33
10. Windshiüld washür ýluid rüsürvoir............. ............. p. 8-41

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ðour vühiclü at a þlancü

1. Enþinü oil ýillür cap.......................... .......................... p. 8-33
2. Brakü/clutch ýluid rüsürvoir.................. .................. p. 8-40
3. çositivü battüry türminal.................... .................... p. 8-50
4. Nüþativü battüry türminal................... ................... p. 8-50
5. Fusü box................................... ................................... p. 8-64
6. Air clüanür................................. ................................. p. 8-44
7. Radiator cap............................... ............................... p. 8-38
8. Enþinü coolant rüsürvoir..................... ..................... p. 8-37
9. Enþinü oil dipstick........................... ........................... p. 8-33
10. Windshiüld washür ýluid rüsürvoir............. ............. p. 8-41
11. Fuül ýiltür.................................. .................................. p. 8-43
ðour vühiclü at a þlancü
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