Kia Carens: ISG (Idle Stop & Go) System / 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.

[Battery sensor and calibration value inspection]

[Battery status inspection]

Description and operation

Description Idle Stop & Go (ISG) function automatically switches off the engine when the car is at a standstill and the clutch is not operated and starts it again as soon as ...

Repair procedures

Inspection 1. Remove the ISG switch from the switch assembly. 2. Check the continuity between the switch 5 and 12 terminals as the ISG ...

Other information:

Kia Carens RP (2013-2018) Owners Manual: Warning message

The message will appear to notify the driver if there are foreign substances on the surface or inside the rear bumper or it is hot near the rear bumper. The light on the switch and the system will be turned off automatically. Remove the foreign substance on the rear bumper. After the foreign sub ...

Kia Carens RP (2013-2018) Service Manual: Troubleshooting

Troubleshooting    • The battery must be in good condition and fully charged for this troubleshooting. ...