Kia Carens: Warning lights / Fuel Filter Warning Light (Diesel Engine)

Kia Carens RP (2013-2018) Owners Manual / Features of your vehicle / Warning and indicator lights / Warning lights / Fuel Filter Warning Light (Diesel Engine)

This warning light illuminates:

Once you set the ignition switch or Engine Start/Stop Button to the ON position.
- It illuminates for approximately 3 seconds and then goes off.
When water has accumulated inside the fuel filter. In this case, remove the water from the fuel filter.

❈For more details, refer to “Fuel Filter” in chapter 8.

CAUTION - Fuel Filter Warning Light

When the Fuel Filter Warning Light illuminates, engine power (vehicle speed & idle speed) may decrease.
If you keep driving with the warning light on, engine parts (injector, common rail, high pressure fuel pump) may be damaged. If this occurs, we recommend that you have the vehicle inspected by an authorized Kia dealer as soon as possible.

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