Kia Carens: Driving your vehicle / Brake system

Active ECO system

Active ECO operation Active ECO helps improve fuel efficiency by controlling the engine and transaxle. But fuel-efficiency can be changed by the driver's driving habits and road conditions. When t ...

Power brakes

Your vehicle has power-assisted brakes that adjust automatically through normal usage. In the event that the power-assisted brakes lose power because of a stalled engine or some other reason, you ca ...

Other information:

Kia Carens RP (2013-2018) Service Manual: Cooling Fan Description and operation

Description [Air conditioning type] The cooling fan operates in 2 stages (HIGH/LOW). The engine control module (ECM) controls the cooling fan according to the coolant temperature, vehicle speed and A/C operation. [Cooling fan operation conditions] A/C ...

Kia Carens RP (2013-2018) Service Manual: Cluster Ionizer (DATC only) Description and operation

Description The cluster ionizer makes disinfection and decomposition of bad smell from the air-conditioner or inflow air. And it cleans the inside air of a vehicle. When the ignition switch is ON, the ionizer runs "CLEAN" mode and then "ION" mode, swit ...