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A, B: Door, hood, tailgate, sunroof open

Low tire pressure warning display

A: Low tire pressure

  • A: Lights

  • 1:

  • 2:

  • 3: AUTO

  • 4: OFF (O)

  • A: Front Wiper

  • 1: OFF (O)

  • 2: AUTO

  • 3: LO (1)

  • 4: HI (2)

Low washer fluid (if equipped)

The washer fluid level in the reservoir is nearly empty.

Engine overheated

The engine coolant temperature is above 120 °C (248 °F).

Low key battery (for smart key system)

The battery of the smart key is discharged

Key not in vehicle (for smart key system)

The smart key is not in the vehicle when you press the ENGINE START/STOP button

Icy road warning

The temperature on the outside temperature gauge is below approximately 4 °C (40 °F).

Key not detected (for smart key system)

The smart key is not detected when you press the ENGINE START/STOP button

Shift to P or N to start engine (for smart key system)

Starting the vehicle with the gear not in the P (Park) or N (Neutral) position

Press brake pedal to start vehicle (for smart key system)

The ENGINE START/STOP button changes to the ACC position twice by pressing the button repeatedly without depressing the brake pedal

Battery discharging due to external electrical devices

Self-discharge of the battery due to overcurrent that is generated by unauthorized electrical devices

Check Electronic Suspension

Electronic Control Suspension (ECS) system has malfunction or is operating improperly.

Press START button again (for smart key system)

The ENGINE START/STOP button cannot be operated due to a problem with the ENGINE START/STOP button system

Press START button with key (for smart key system)

The ENGINE START/STOP button is pressed while the Key not detected warning message is displayed

Low fuel

The fuel tank is almost out of fuel. The low fuel level warning light in the cluster will come on

NOTICE
  • If there is no problem with the operation and the messages above are constantly displayed, have your vehicle inspected by a professional workshop. Kia recommends to contact an authorized Kia dealer/service partner.

  • Icy road warning

    When the following conditions occur, the warning light (including outside temperature gauge) blinks 5 times and then appears, and also warning chime sounds once.

  • Battery discharging due to external electrical devices

    The vehicle can detect self-discharge of the battery due to over current that is generated by unauthorized electrical devices such as dashboard camera (dash cam) mounting during parking.

    If the warning continues even after external electrical devices are removed, have your vehicle inspected by a professional workshop. Kia recommends to contact an authorized Kia dealer/service partner.

  • Press START button again

    • You could start the engine by pressing the ENGINE START/STOP button once more.

    • If the warning message is displayed each time you press the ENGINE START/STOP button, have the vehicle inspected by a professional workshop. Kia recommends to visit an authorized Kia dealer/service partner.

NOTICE
  • If the warning message is displayed in the cluster, the driving information message may not be displayed.

  • To set the charging time and/or climate time, refer to a separately supplied car navigation system manual for detailed information.

  • If the icy road warning appears while driving, you should drive more attentively and safely refraining from over-speeding, rapid acceleration, sudden braking or sharp turning, etc.

  • When there is a malfunction with the Electronic Stability Control (ESC), the Electronic Control Suspension (ECS) warning message may appear as well as the Electronic Stability Control (ESC) indicator light.