fog KIA CARENS RHD 2017 Owners Manual

Your vehicle at a glance
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EXTERIOR OVERVIEW
1. Bonnet ..................................................4-38
2. Head lamp (Features of your vehicle) ..4-117
Head lamp (Maintenance) ....................8-84
3. Front fog lamp (Features of your vehicle) ...................4-123
Front fog lamp (Maintenance)...............8-89
4. Wheel and tyre ..............................8-52, 9-6
5. Outside rearview mirror ........................4-53
6. Panorama sunroof ................................4-44
7. Front windscreen wiper blades (Features of your vehicle) ...................4-126
Front windscreen wiper blades
(Maintenance) .......................................8-44
8. Windows ...............................................4-33
9. Parking assist system .........................4-100
ORP016001R
■Front view
❈ The actual shape may differ from the illustration.

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Wipers and washers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-126
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Interior light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-134 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-134
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Welcome system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-137 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-137
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Defroster . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-138 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-138
Manual climate control system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-140 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-141
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compressor lubricant . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-149
Automatic climate control system. . . . . . . . . . . . 4-150 . . . . . . . . . 4-151
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compressor lubricant . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-162
Windscreen defrosting and defogging . . . . . . . 4-163 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-163
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Clean air . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-167
Storage compartment. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-168 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-168

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Interior features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-172
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Features of your vehicle
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Front Fog Indicator
Light (if equipped)
This indicator light illuminates:
When the front fog lights are on.
Rear Fog Indicator Light (if equipped)
This indicator light illuminates:
When the rear fog lights are on.
Glow Indicator Light(Diesel Engine)
This indicator light illuminates:
When the engine is being preheat- ed with the ignition switch or
Engine Start/Stop Button in the ONposition.
- The engine can be started afterthe glow indicator light goes off.
- The illumination time varies with the engine coolant temperature,
air temperature, and battery con-dition.
If the indicator light remains on or
blinks after the engine has warmed
up or whilst driving, there may a mal-function with the engine preheatingsystem.
In this case, we recommend that you
have the vehicle inspected by an
authorised Kia dealer.
✽✽ NOTICE - Engine Preheating
If the engine does not start within 10
seconds after the preheating is com-
pleted, set the ignition switch or
Engine Start/Stop Button to the
LOCK or OFF position for 10 sec-
onds and then to the ON position in
order to preheat the engine again.

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Headlight (Headlamp) welcome function (if equipped)
When the headlight switch is in the
ON or AUTO position and all doors
(and tailgate) are closed and locked,
if you press the door unlock button
on the transmitter or smart key, the
headlights will come on for about 15
seconds.
If the headlight switch is in the AUTO position, the function can only oper-ate at night.
At this time, if you press the door
unlock button again or door lock but-
ton on the transmitter or smart key,
the headlights will turn off immedi-
ately.
You can activate or deactivate the
headlamp welcome fuction. Refer to
“User setting” in this chapter. Static bending light (if equipped)
Whilst driving the corner, for your
sight and safety, the static bending
light turns on automatically. The sys-
tem will operate automatically as fol-
lows:
When vehicle speed is under
10km/h and steering wheel angle
approximately 80 degrees.
When vehicle speed is over 10km/h and steering wheel angle
approximately 35 degrees.
When the vehicle is at a standstill.
When moving rearwards with one of the above conditions satisfied the lights will light up the oppositedirection. Daytime running light (if equipped)
Daytime Running Lights (DRL) can
make it easier for others to see the
front of your vehicle during the day.
DRL can be helpful in many different
driving conditions, and it is especially
helpful after dawn and before sunset.
The DRL system will turn off when:
1. The front fog light or headlight (low
beam) switch is ON.
2. The engine is OFF.

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Features of your vehicle
They will self-cancel after a turn is
completed. If the indicator continues
to flash after a turn, manually return
the lever to the OFF position.
To signal a lane change, move the
turn signal lever slightly and hold it in
position (B). The lever will return tothe OFF position when released.
If an indicator stays on and does not
flash or if it flashes abnormally, one of
the turn signal bulbs may be burnedout and will require replacement.One-touch lane change function
To activate an one-touch lane
change function, move the turn sig-
nal lever slightly and then release it.
The lane change signals will blink 3,
5 or 7 times.
You can choose one-touch lane
change blinking function in “One
touch turn lamp” of “User setting”.
Refer to “User setting” in chapter 4.
✽✽NOTICE
If an indicator flash is abnormally
quick or slow, bulb may be burned
out or have a poor electrical connec-
tion in the circuit.
Front fog light (if equipped)
Fog lights are used to provide
improved visibility when visibility is
poor due to fog, rain or snow, etc.
ORP042122
ORP042122R
■ Type A
■Type B

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1. Turn on the park light.
2. Turn the light switch (1) to the front
fog light position.
3. To turn off the front fog light, turn the light switch to the front fog light posi-
tion again or turn off the park light. Rear fog light (if equipped)
To turn on the rear fog lights, do one
of the following:
Position the light switch in the
headlight position and then turn
the light switch (1) to the rear foglight position. Position the light switch in the park
light, turn the light switch to the
front fog light (if equipped) position,
and then turn the light switch (1) to
the rear fog light position.
To turn the rear fog lights off, do one
of the following:
Turn off the headlight switch.
Turn the light switch to the rear fog light position again.
When the light switch in the park light, if you turn off the front fog light,
the rear fog light will also turn off.
ORP042123
ORP042123R
■Type A
■Type B
CAUTION
When in operation, the fog lights
consume large amounts of vehi-cle electrical power. Only use the fog lights when visibility is poor.

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NOTICE
If you want to defrost and defog the
front windscreen, refer to
“Windscreen Defrosting and
Defogging” in this chapter.
Rear window defroster
The defroster heats the window to
remove frost, fog and thin ice from
the interior and exterior of the rear
window, whilst engine is running. To activate the rear window
defroster, press the rear window
defroster button located in the cen-
tre facia switch panel. The indicator
on the rear window defroster but-ton illuminates when the defrosteris ON.
To turn off the defroster, press the rear window defroster buttonagain.
✽✽ NOTICE
 If there is heavy accumulation of snow on the rear window, brush it
off before operating the rear
defroster.
 The rear window defroster auto- matically turns off after approxi-
mately 20 minutes or when the
ignition switch is turned off.
DEFROSTER
CAUTION
To prevent damage to the con-
ductors bonded to the insidesurface of the rear window, never use sharp instruments orwindow cleaners containingabrasives to clean the window.
ORP042138
ORP042139
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Manual climate control
■Automatic climate control

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Recirculated air position
With the recirculated airposition selected, air from the passenger
compartment will be
drawn through the heat-ing system and heated
or cooled according tothe function selected.
Outside (fresh) air position With the outside (fresh)air position selected, air
enters the vehicle fromoutside and is heated or
cooled according to thefunction selected.✽✽ NOTICE
Prolonged operation of the heater in
the recirculated air position (without
air conditioning selected) may cause
fogging of the windscreen and side
windows and the air within the pas-
senger compartment may become
stale.
In addition, prolonged use of the air
conditioning with the recirculated
air position selected will result in
excessively dry air in the passenger
compartment.WARNING
The continuous use of recir- culated air in the climate con-
trol system may increase
humidity inside the vehicle,
causing the glass to fog and
obscuring visibility.
Do not sleep in a vehicle with the air conditioning or heating
system on. It may cause seri-ous harm or death due to a
drop in the oxygen level
and/or body temperature.
The continuous use of recir- culated air in the climate con-
trol system can produce
drowsiness or sleepiness,
which may result in a loss of
vehicle control. Set the air
intake control to the outside
(fresh) air position as much as
possible whilst driving.

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System operation
Ventilation
1. Set the mode to the position.
2. Set the air intake control to the
outside (fresh) air position.
3. Set the temperature control to the desired position.
4. Set the fan speed control to the desired speed.
Heating
1. Set the mode to the position.
2. Set the air intake control to theoutside (fresh) air position.
3. Set the temperature control to the desired position.
4. Set the fan speed control to the desired speed.
5. If dehumidified heating is desired, turn the air conditioning system on.
If the windscreen fogs up, set the mode to the position. Operation Tips
To keep dust or unpleasant fumes
from entering the vehicle through
the ventilation system, temporarily
set the air intake control to the
recirculated air position. Be sure to
return the control to the fresh air
position when the irritation has
passed to keep fresh air in the
vehicle. This will help keep the driv-
er alert and comfortable.
Air for the heating/cooling system is drawn in through the grilles just
ahead of the windscreen. Care
should be taken that these are not
blocked by leaves, snow, ice or
other obstructions.
To prevent interior fog on the wind- screen, set the air intake control to
the fresh air position and fan speed
to the desired position, turn on theair conditioning system, and adjust
the temperature control to desired
temperature.
Air conditioning (if equipped)
Kia Air Conditioning Systems are
filled with environmentally friendly
refrigerant*.
1. Start the engine. Push the air con- ditioning button.
2. Set the mode to the position.
3. Set the air intake control to the outside air or recirculated air posi- tion.
4. Adjust the fan speed control and temperature control to maintain
maximum comfort.
*: Your vehicle is filled with R-134a or R-1234yf according to the regula-
tion in your country at the time of
producing. You can find out which
air conditioning refrigerant is
applied to your vehicle at the label
inside of bonnet. Refer to chapter 9
for more detail location of air con-
ditioning refrigerant label.

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Recirculated air positionWith the recirculated airposition selected, air from the passenger
compartment will be
drawn through the heat-ing system and heatedor cooled according to
the function selected.
Outside (fresh) air position With the outside (fresh)air position selected, air
enters the vehicle fromoutside and is heated orcooled according to the function selected.✽✽ NOTICE
Prolonged operation of the heater in
the recirculated air position (with-
out air conditioning selected) may
cause fogging of the windscreen and
side windows and the air within the
passenger compartment may
become stale.
In addition, prolonged use of the air
conditioning with the recirculated
air position selected will result in
excessively dry air in the passenger
compartment.WARNING
The continuous use of recir- culated air in the climate con-
trol system may increase
humidity inside the vehicle,
causing the glass to fog and
obscuring visibility.
Do not sleep in a vehicle with the air conditioning or heating
system on. It may cause seri-ous harm or death due to a
drop in the oxygen level
and/or body temperature.
The continuous use of recir- culated air in the climate con-
trol system can produce
drowsiness or sleepiness,
which may result in a loss of
vehicle control. Set the air
intake control to the outside
(fresh) air position as much as
possible whilst driving.
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Type A
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Type A, B