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: Engine coolant

The high-pressure cooling system has a reservoir filled with year-round antifreeze coolant. The reservoir is filled at the factory. Check the antifreeze protection and coolant concentration level at least once a year, at the beginning of the winter season, and before traveling to a colder climate ...

Kia Carens RP (2013-2018) Owners Manual: Transmitter/Smart key

Doors can be locked and unlocked with the transmitter or smart key. Doors can be locked and unlocked by pressing the button of the outside door handle with the smart key in your possession. (vehicles equipped with smart key system) Once the doors are unlocked, they may be opened by pulling ...