engine KIA CARENS 2018 User Guide

• All ýillür caps in ünþinü compart‐münt must bü corrüctly installüd.
• Glovüs, raþs or any othür com‐ bustiblü matürial must bü rü‐
movüd ýrom thü ünþinü compart‐münt.
2. Rüturn thü support rod to its clip to prüvünt it ýrom rattlinþ.
3. Lowür thü hood until it is about 30 cm abovü thü closüd position and
lüt it drop. Makü surü that it locks
into placü.
4. Chück that thü hood has ünþaþüd propürly. Iý thü hood can bü raisü
sliþhtly, it is not propürly ünþaþüd.
æpün it aþain and closü it with a lit‐
tlü morü ýorcü.
WARNING
nHood
•Before closing the hood, ensurethat all obstructions are removedfrom the hood opening. Closing thehood with an obstruction presentin the hood opening may result inproperty damage or severe per‐sonal injury.
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•Do not leave gloves, rags or anyother combustible material in theengine compartment. Doing somay cause a heat-induced fire.
WARNING
•Always double check to be surethat the hood is firmly latched be‐fore driving away. If it is not latch‐ed, the hood could fly open whilethe vehicle is being driven, causinga total loss of visibility, whichmight result in an accident.
•The support rod must be insertedcompletely into the hole wheneveryou inspect the engine compart‐ment. This will prevent the hoodfrom falling and possibly injuringyou.
•Do not move the vehicle with thehood raised. The view will beblocked and the hood could fall orbe damaged.
WARNING
When you check the engine com‐partment, please make sure yourhead is not injured by the hood safe‐ty hook which is located inside of thehood.

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•Do not use cellular phones whilerefueling. Electric current and/orelectronic interference from cellu‐lar phones can potentially ignitefuel vapors causing a fire.
•When refueling, always shut theengine off. Sparks produced byelectrical components related tothe engine can ignite fuel vaporscausing a fire. Once refueling iscomplete, check to make sure thefiller cap and filler door are secure‐ly closed, before starting the en‐gine.
•DO NOT use matches or a lighterand DO NOT SMOKE or leave a litcigarette in your vehicle while at agas station especially during refu‐eling. Automotive fuel is highlyflammable and can, when ignited,result in fire.
•If a fire breaks out during refuel‐ing, leave the vicinity of the vehi‐cle, and immediately contact themanager of the gas station andthen contact the local fire depart‐ment. Follow any safety instruc‐tions they provide.
CAUTION
•Make sure to refuel your vehicleaccording to L

Elüctric typü
Thü outsidü rüarviüw mirror can bü ýol‐
düd or unýoldüd by prüssinþ thü switch as bülow.
Lüýt (1): Thü mirror will unýold.Riþht (2): Thü mirror will ýold.Cüntür (AUTæ, 3):
Thü mirror will ýold or unýold automati‐
cally as ýollows: • Without smart küy systüm - Thü mirror will ýold or unýold whünthü door is locküd or unlocküd by
thü transmittür.
• With smart küy systüm - Thü mirror will ýold or unýold whünthü door is locküd or unlocküd by
thü smart küy.
- Thü mirror will ýold or unýold whün thü door is locküd or unlocküd by
thü button on thü outsidü door
handlü.
- Thü mirror will unýold whün you approach thü vühiclü (all doors
closüd and locküd) with a smart
küy in possüssion.
CAUTION
The electric type outside rearviewmirror operates even though the ig‐nition switch is in the OFF position.However, to prevent unnecessarybattery discharge, do not adjust the
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mirrors longer than necessary whilethe engine is not running.
CAUTION
In case it is an electric type outsiderearview mirror, don’t fold it byhand. It could cause motor failure.
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Thü tachomütür indicatüs thü approxi‐
matü numbür oý ünþinü rüvolutions pür minutü (rpm).
Usü thü tachomütür to sülüct thü cor‐
rüct shiýt points and to prüvünt luþþinþ
and/or ovür-rüvvinþ thü ünþinü.
CAUTION
Do not operate the engine within thetachometer's RED ZONE. This maycause severe engine damage.
Engine coolant temperature gauge
This þauþü indicatüs thü tümpüraturü
oý thü ünþinü coolant whün thü iþnition switch or Enþinü Start/Stop button is
æN.
CAUTION
If the gauge pointer moves beyondthe normal range area toward theL

CAUTION
nGasoline engine
If the Malfunction Indicator Lamp(MIL) illuminates, potential catalyticconverter damage is possible whichcould result in loss of engine power.In this case, have the vehicle inspec‐ted by a professional workshop assoon as possible.Kia recommends to visit an author‐ized Kia dealer/service partner.
CAUTION
nDiesel engine with DPF (ifequipped)
When the Malfunction IndicatorLamp (MIL) blinks, it may stop blink‐ing after driving the vehicle:-at more than 60 km/h (37 mph), or
-at more than 2nd gear with1500~2000 engine rpm for a cer‐tain time (for about 25 minutes).
If the Malfunction Indicator Lamp(MIL) continues to blink in spite ofthe procedure, have the DPF systemchecked by a professional workshop.
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Kia recommends to visit an author‐ized Kia dealer/service partner.If you continue to drive with theMalfunction Indicator Lamp (MIL)blinking for a long time, the DPF sys‐tem can be damaged and fuel con‐sumption can worsen.
CAUTION
nDiesel Engine
If the Malfunction Indicator Lamp(MIL) blinks, some error related tothe injection quantity adjustmentoccurs which could result in loss ofengine power, combustion noise andpoor emission.In this case, have the engine controlsystem inspected by a professionalworkshop. Kia recommends to visitan authorized Kia dealer/servicepartner.
Charging system warning
light
This warninþ liþht illumi‐natüs:
• æncü you süt thü iþnition switch or Enþinü Start/Stop button to thü æN
position.
- It rümains on until thü ünþinü is startüd.
• Whün thürü is a malýunction with üi‐ thür thü altürnator or ülüctrical
charþinþ systüm.
Iý thürü is a malýunction with üithür thüaltürnator or ülüctrical charþinþ sys‐tüm:
1. Drivü carüýully to thü nüarüst saýü location and stop your vühiclü.
2. Turn thü ünþinü oýý and chück thü altürnator drivü bült ýor loosünüss
or brüakaþü.
Iý thü bült is adjustüd propürly,
thürü may bü a problüm in thü ülüc‐
trical charþinþ systüm.
In this casü, havü thü vühiclü in‐
spüctüd by a proýüssional workshopas soon as possiblü.
Kia rücommünds to visit an author‐ izüd Kia düalür/sürvicü partnür.

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Engine coolant
temperature warning
light (if equipped)
This warninþ liþht illumi‐natüs:
• Whün thü ünþinü coolant tümpüra‐ turü is abovü 120°C (248°F). This
müans that thü ünþinü is ovürhüatüd
and may bü damaþüd.
❈ Iý your vühiclü is ovürhüatüd, rüýür
to L

Door ajar warning light
This warninþ liþht illumi‐natüs:
Whün a door is not closüd
sücur üly.
Tailgate open warning
light
This warninþ liþht illumi‐natüs:
Whün thü tailþatü is not closüd sücurü‐
ly.
Fuel filter warning light
(diesel engine)
This warninþ liþht illumi‐natüs:
• æncü you süt thü iþnition switch or Enþinü Start/Stop button to thü æN
position. - It illuminatüs ýor approximatüly 3 süconds and thün þoüs oýý.
• Whün watür has accumulatüd insidü thü ýuül ýiltür.
In this casü, rümovü thü watür ýrom
thü ýuül ýiltür.
❈ For morü dütails, rüýür to L

Glow indicator light
(diesel engine)
This indicator liþht illumi‐natüs:
• Whün thü ünþinü is büinþ prühüatüd with thü iþnition switch or Enþinü
Start/Stop button in thü æN position. - Thü ünþinü can bü startüd aýtür thü þlow indicator liþht þoüs oýý.
- Thü illumination timü variüs with thü ünþinü coolant tümpüraturü,
air tümpüraturü, and battüry con‐
dition.
Iý thü indicator liþht rümains on or blinks aýtür thü ünþinü has warmüd up
or whilü drivinþ, thürü may a malýunc‐
tion with thü ünþinü prühüatinþ sys‐ tüm.
In this casü, havü thü vühiclü inspüctüd
by a proýüssional workshop. Kia rücom‐
münds to visit an authorizüd Kia düalür/ sürvicü partnür.
NOTICE
nEnþinü prühüatinþ
(Continuüd)
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Iý thü ünþinü doüs not start within
10 süconds aýtür thü prühüatinþ is
complütüd, süt thü iþnition switch or
Enþinü Start/Stop button to thü
LæCK or æFF position ýor 10 süconds
and thün to thü æN position in ordür
to prühüat thü ünþinü aþain.
Cruise indicator light (if
equipped)
This indicator liþht illumi‐natüs:
• Whün thü cruisü control systüm is ünablüd.
❈ For morü dütails, rüýür to L

INTERIOR LIGHT
CAUTION
Do not use the interior lights for ex‐tended periods when the engine isnot running.It may cause battery discharge.
WARNING
Do not use the interior lights whendriving in the dark. Accidents couldhappen because the view may beobscured by interior lights.
Interior lamp AUTO cut
• Whün all üntrancüs arü closüd, iý youlock thü vühiclü by usinþ thü trans‐
mittür or thü smart küy, all intürior lamp will bü oýý aýtür a ýüw süconds.
• Iý you do not opüratü anythinþ in thü vühiclü aýtür turninþ oýý thü ünþinü,
thü liþhts will turn oýý aýtür
20 minutüs.
Map lamp
çrüss thü lüns (1) to turn thü map lamp
on or oýý •
(2): Thü lamps arü oýý üvün iý a
door is opünüd.
•
(3):
- Thü map lamp comüs on whün a door is opünüd. Iý you closü thü
door, thü lamps þo out aýtür ap‐
proximatüly 30 süconds.
- Thü map lamp comüs on ýor ap‐ proximatüly 30 süconds whün
doors arü unlocküd with a trans‐
mittür or smart küy as lonþ as thü
doors arü not opünüd.
- Thü map lamp will stay on ýor ap‐ proximatüly 20 minutüs iý a door is
opünüd with thü iþnition switch in
thü ACC or LæCK/æFF position.
- Thü map lamp will stay on continu‐ ously iý thü door is opünüd with thü
iþnition switch in thü æN position.
- Thü map lamp will þo out immüdi‐ atüly iý thü iþnition switch is
chanþüd to thü æN position or all
doors arü locküd.
•
(4): Thü map lamp stays on at all
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Manual climate control system (if equipped)System overview
1. Fan spüüd control knob
2. Air conditioninþ button
3. Rüar window düýrostür button
4. Modü sülüction button
5. Air intakü control button
6. Tümpüraturü control knob
7. Front windshiüld düýrostür button
CAUTION
Operating the blower when the igni‐tion switch is in the ON positioncould cause the battery to discharge.Operate the blower when the engineis running.

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