Kia Carens: Warning lights / Charging System Warning Light
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This warning light illuminates:
- Once you set the ignition switch or Engine Start/Stop Button to the ON position.
- It remains on until the engine is started.
- When there is a malfunction with either the alternator or electrical charging
system.
If there is a malfunction with either the alternator or electrical charging system:
1.Drive carefully to the nearest safe location and stop your vehicle.
2.Turn the engine off and check the alternator drive belt for looseness or breakage.
If the belt is adjusted properly, there may be a problem in the electrical charging
system.
In this case, we recommend that you have the vehicle inspected by an authorized
Kia dealer as soon as possible.
This warning light illuminates:
Once you set the ignition switch or Engine Start/Stop Button to the ON position.
- It remains on until the engine is started.
When there is a malfunction with the ...
This warning light illuminates:
When the engine coolant temperature is above 120°C (248°F). This means that
the engine is overheated and may be damaged.
❈If your vehicle is overheated, refer ...
Other information:
Inspection
1.
After disconnecting the vapor hose from the PCV valve, remove the PCV
valve.
2.
Reconnect the PCV valve to the vapor hose.
3.
Run the engine at idle, then put a finger over the open end ...
Troubleshooting
If ISG function is not operated, check the related DTC codes. (Refer to DTC
guide.)
If the ISG function is not operated in spite of no DTC, inspect the ISG system
as below.
The GDS tool shows the current data about the ISG function for inspection.
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