tailgate KIA RIO HATCHBACK 2017 User Guide

Features of your vehicle
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4
Door open! (if equipped)
It displays the corresponding door or
tailgate that is not closed securely. Fuel cap open warning (if equipped)
This warning light indicates the fuel
filler cap is not tight securely.
Always make sure that the fuel filler
cap is tight.Align steering wheel (if equipped)
If you start the engine when the
steering wheel is turned 90 degrees
to the left after a couple of seconds,
“Align steering wheel” illuminates on
the LCD display for 5 seconds.
Turn the steering wheel to the right
and make it turned to the left less
than 30 degrees.
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Features of your vehicle
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Luggage room lamp
The luggage room lamp comes on
when the trunk (tailgate) is opened.
To prevent unnecessary charging
system drain, close the trunk (tail-
gate) securely after using the lug-
gage room.
Vanity mirror lamp
(if equipped)
Push the switch to turn the light on or
off.
: The lamp will turn on if this
button is pressed.
: The lamp will turn off if this button is pressed.
Always have the switch in the off
position when the vanity mirror lamp
is not in use. If the sunvisor is closed
without the lamp off, it may discharge
the battery or damage the sunvisor.
Glove box lamp
The glove box lamp comes on when
the glove box is opened.
To prevent unnecessary charging
system drain, close the glove box
securely after using the glove box.
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Driving your vehicle
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Be sure the exhaust system
does not leak.
The exhaust system should be
checked whenever the vehicle is
raised to change the oil or for any
other purpose. If you hear a change
in the sound of the exhaust or if you
drive over something that strikes the
underneath side of the car, have the
exhaust system checked as soon as
possible by an authorized Kia dealer.
WARNING - Engineexhaust
Do not inhale exhaust fumes or
leave your engine running in a
enclosed area for a prolonged
time. Exhaust fumes contain
carbon monoxide, a colorless,
odorless gas that can cause
unconsciousness and death by
asphyxiation.
WARNING - Open tailgate
Do not drive with the tailgate
open. Poisonous exhaust gases
can enter the passenger com-
partment
If you must drive with the tail-
gate open proceed as follows:
1. Close all windows.
2. Open side vents.
3. Set the air intake control at
"Fresh", the air flow control at
"Floor" or "Face" and the fan
at the highest speed.
WARNING - Californiaproposition
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Engine exhaust and a wide vari-
ety of automobile components
and parts, including compo-
nents found in the interior fur-
nishings in a vehicle, contain or
emit chemicals known to the
State of California to cause can-
cer and birth defects and repro-
ductive harm. In addition, cer-
tain fluids contained in vehicles
and certain products of compo-
nent wear contain or emit chem-
icals known to the State of
California to cause cancer and
birth defects or other reproduc-
tive harm.

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Maintenance
5 door
1.Turn off the engine.
2.Open the tailgate.
3.Loosen the light assembly retain- ing screws with a cross-tip screw-
driver.
4.Remove the rear combination light assembly from the body of the
vehicle. 5.Remove the socket from the
assembly by turning the socket
counterclockwise until the tabs on
the socket align with the slots on
the assembly.
6.Remove the bulb from the socket by pressing it in and rotating it
counterclockwise until the tabs on
the bulb align with the slots in the
socket. Pull the bulb out of the
socket.
7.Insert a new bulb by inserting it into the socket and rotating it until it
locks into place. 8.Install the socket in the assembly
by aligning the tabs on the socket
with the slots in the assembly.
Push the socket into the assembly
and turn the socket clockwise.
9.Reinstall the light assembly to the body of the vehicle.
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Maintenance
5 door
1.Turn off the engine.
2.Open the tailgate.
3.Remove the service cover. 4.Remove the socket from the
assembly by turning the socket
counterclockwise until the tabs on
the socket align with the slots on
the assembly.
5.Remove the bulb from the socket by pressing it in and rotating it
counterclockwise until the tabs on
the bulb align with the slots in the
socket. Pull the bulb out of the
socket.
6.Insert a new bulb by inserting it into the socket and rotating it until it
locks into place. 7.Install the socket in the assembly
by aligning the tabs on the socket
with the slots in the assembly.
Push the socket into the assembly
and turn the socket clockwise.
8.Install the service cover by putting it into the service hole.
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Maintenance
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High mounted stop light
replacement

1.Turn off the engine
2.Open the trunk 3.Remove the socket from the
assembly by turning the socket
counter clockwise until the tabs on
the socket align with the slots on
the assembly.
4.Remove the bulb by pulling it straight out.
5.Insert a new bulb in the socket.
6.Reinstall the socket in the assem- bly in the reverse order of removal.

1.Turn off the engine
2.Open the tailgate.
3.Gently remove the rubber cover(1).
4.Disconnect the electrical connec- tor.
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Index
Storage compartment ··················\
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Cool box ··················\
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Glove box ··················\
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Luggage net ··················\
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Luggage tray ··················\
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Sunroof··················\
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Sunvisor ··················\
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Tachometer··················\
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Tailgate··················\
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···4-24 Emergency safety release ··················\
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Telescoping steering ··················\
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Tether anchor system ··················\
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Theft-alarm system ··················\
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Tilt steering ··················\
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Tire and loading information label ··················\
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Tire chains··················\
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Tire Mobility Kit··················\
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Tire pressure monitoring system (TPMS) ··················\
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Tire specification and pressure label ··················\
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Tires and wheels ··················\
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, 8-5 Checking tire inflation pressure ··················\
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Compact spare tire replacement ··················\
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Recommended cold tire inflation pressures ················7-51 Tire care ··················\
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Tire maintenance ··················\
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Tire replacement ··················\
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Tire rotation ··················\
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Tire sidewall labeling ··················\
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Tire traction ··················\
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Wheel alignment and tire balance ··················\
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Wheel replacement ··················\
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Towing ··················\
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Towing capacity ··················\
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Transaxle Automatic transaxle ··················\
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Manual transaxle ··················\
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Trip computer ··················\
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Trunk ··················\
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User settings··················\
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Vehicle break-in process ··················\
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Vehicle capacity weight ··················\
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Vehicle certification label ··················\
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Vehicle curb weight ··················\
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Vehicle data collection and event data recorders
Vehicle identification number (VIN) ··················\
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