Kia Carens: Trailer Towing / Loading the trailer

Kia Carens RP (2013-2018) Owners Manual / Driving your vehicle / Trailer Towing / Loading the trailer

The weight distribution between the car and trailer should be balanced. Make sure that the load in the trailer is equally distributed and it is not front-heavy or tail-heavy.

The heavy load in the trailer should be placed above the axle or as close as possible to the axle. And, secure loads properly on the trailer.

Trailer brakes

If your trailer is equipped with a braking system, make sure it conforms to your country’s regulations and that it is properly installed and operating correctly. If your trailer weight exceeds the ...

Tire pressure

Follow the trailer manufacturer’s tire pressure recommendations for the trailer tires. When towing, inflate tires in vehicle to the maximum permissible pressure referring to the tire pressure labe ...

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Kia Carens RP (2013-2018) Owners Manual: Horn

To sound the horn, press the horn symbol on your steering wheel. Check the horn regularly to be sure it operates properly. ✽ NOTICE To sound the horn, press the area indicated by the horn symbol on your steering wheel (see illustration). The horn will operate only when this area is pressed. CAUT ...

Kia Carens RP (2013-2018) Owners Manual: Climate control air filter

Filter inspection If the vehicle is operated in the severely air-polluted cities or on dusty rough roads for a long period, it should be inspected more frequently and replaced earlier. When you, the owner, replace the climate control air filter, replace it performing the following procedure, and ...