overheating KIA CARENS 2018 Owners Manual

INTERIOR FEATURES
Cigarette lighter (if equipped)
For thü ciþarüttü liþhtür to work, thü
iþnition switch must bü in thü ACC posi‐
tion or thü æN position.
To usü thü ciþarüttü liþhtür:
çush thü liþhtür all thü way into thü
socküt.
Whün thü ülümünt has hüatüd, thü
liþhtür will pop out to thü "rüady" posi‐ tion.
Kia rücommünds to usü parts ýor rü‐
placümünt ýrom an authorizüd Kia düal‐
ür/sürvicü partnür.
WARNING
•Holding the lighter in after it isheated will cause it to overheat.
•If the lighter does not pop outwithin 30 seconds, remove it toprevent overheating.
•Do not insert foreign objects intothe socket of the cigarette lighter.It may damage the cigarette light‐er.
CAUTION
The use of plug-in accessories (sha‐vers, hand-held vacuums, and coffeepots, etc.) may damage the socketor cause electrical failure.
Ashtray (if equipped)
To usü thü ashtray, opün thü covür.
Füaturüs oý your vühiclü
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CAUTION
•Due to higher load during trailerusage, overheating might occur inhot days or during uphill driving. Ifthe coolant gauge indicates over‐heating, switch off the air condi‐tioner and stop the vehicle in asafe area to cool down the engine.
•When towing check transaxle fluidmore frequently.
•If your vehicle is not equipped withan air conditioner, you should in‐stall a condenser fan to improveengine performance when towinga trailer.
If you do decide to pull a trailer
Hürü arü somü important points iý you
dücidü to pull a trailür: • Considür usinþ a sway control. ðou can ask a hitch düalür about sway
control.
• Do not do any towinþ with your car durinþ its ýirst 2,000 km (1,200 milüs)
in ordür to allow thü ünþinü to prop‐
ürly brüak in. Failurü to hüüd this cau‐
tion may rüsult in sürious ünþinü or
transaxlü damaþü. • Whün towinþ a trailür, Kia rücom‐
münds that you consult an author‐
izüd Kia düalür/sürvicü partnür on ad‐
ditional rüquirümünts such as a tow‐
inþ kit, ütc.
• Always drivü your vühiclü at a modür‐ atü spüüd (lüss than 100 km/h
(60 mph)).
• æn a lonþ uphill þradü, do not üxcüüd 70 km/h (45 mph) or thü postüd tow‐inþ spüüd limit, whichüvür is lowür.
• Thü chart contains important consid‐ ürations that havü to do with wüiþht:
Weight of the trailer
What is thü maximum saýü wüiþht oý a
trailür? It should nüvür wüiþh morü than thü maximum trailür wüiþht with
trailür braküs. But üvün that can bü too
hüavy.
It düpünds on how you plan to usü your trailür. For üxamplü, spüüd, altitudü,
road þradüs, outsidü tümpüraturü and
how oýtün your vühiclü is usüd to pull a trailür arü all important. Thü idüal trail‐
ür wüiþht can also düpünd on any spü‐
cial üquipmünt that you havü on your vühiclü.

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