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Brand | Fisker |
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Model | Karma 2012 |
Category | Automobile |
Language | English |
Provides guidance on how to safely and effectively use the owner's handbook.
Explains symbols used throughout the manual to convey specific information types.
Warns about high-voltage systems and necessary safety precautions for electric vehicles.
Recommends authorized Fisker Retailers for all maintenance and repair services.
Warns against non-approved modifications affecting safety, warranty, and performance.
Explains service and event data recording, including information collected by the Event Data Recorder (EDR).
Introduces the exterior features and components of the vehicle.
Provides an overview of the vehicle's interior components and layout.
Details the vehicle's instrument cluster and touch-screen display functions.
Details how to lock and unlock the vehicle using the key fob and other methods.
Explains how to open the trunk externally and internally, including the emergency release.
Describes accessing the glove compartment and the functionality and activation of Valet Mode.
Introduces the key fob and its role in the vehicle's security and access systems.
Explains the functions of the key fob buttons for locking, unlocking, and other operations.
Warns individuals with medical devices about potential interference from vehicle transmitters.
Provides instructions on how to replace the battery in the vehicle's key fob.
Explains the function and activation of child safety locks on the rear doors to prevent accidental opening.
Covers proper seating and steering column adjustments for driver comfort and safety.
Details the importance, usage, and safety aspects of seat belts for all occupants.
Provides essential information and warnings regarding the correct use of child restraint systems.
Explains the function and components of the vehicle's airbag system and related safety features.
Guides on achieving an optimal driving position for safety and comfort, including seat belt placement.
Instructs on adjusting the steering column for optimal driving position, warning against adjustment while driving.
Emphasizes the legal requirement and critical importance of wearing seat belts for occupant safety.
Provides crucial safety information, warnings, and best practices for wearing seat belts correctly.
Covers general warnings and requirements for restraining infants and children in the vehicle.
Explains the correct installation procedures for LATCH-compatible child restraint systems.
Identifies the locations of various air bag modules within the vehicle.
Provides critical safety warnings about air bags, seat belts, and child restraint usage with airbags.
Explains the operational principles of the air bag system and the conditions under which air bags deploy.
Describes the immediate effects of air bag deployment, including safety features activated and potential hazards.
Covers the vehicle's instrument cluster, including gauges, indicators, and trip computer.
Provides an overview of the touch-screen interface, its controls, and features.
Covers the procedures for starting, driving, and turning off the vehicle, including drive modes.
Details the braking system, including ABS, regenerative braking, and the parking brake.
Describes how to engage, cancel, and resume cruise control for maintaining set speeds.
Covers the Park Distance Control (PDC) system and the rear view camera for parking assistance.
Details how to use the voice command system for controlling various vehicle functions.
Details the function and location of various indicators and gauges in the instrument cluster.
Explains the meaning of indicator lights illuminated in the lower segment of the instrument cluster.
Details how to select and reset trip range memories (A and B) for tracking mileage and fuel consumption.
Covers the operation of exterior lighting controls, including automatic headlamps and courtesy delay.
Describes the operation of turn signals for indicating turns and lane changes.
Explains how to activate hazard warning flashers to alert other road users in an emergency.
Details the operation of the vehicle's power windows, including express operation and safety warnings.
Explains how to use the rear window inhibit switch to prevent operation of rear windows by children.
Provides a labeled diagram identifying the main control areas and features of the touch-screen interface.
Offers guidance on safe operation and interaction with the touch-screen system.
Presents a labeled diagram of the climate control system's interface and its main functions.
Explains how to operate the climate control system, including AUTO climate and manual overrides.
Provides step-by-step instructions for starting the vehicle and entering Accessory and Drive modes.
Explains how to engage Drive mode, the READY indicator, and the STEALTH mode.
Details the procedure for shutting down the vehicle's electrical system in an emergency while in motion.
Guides on how to start the vehicle using the key fob when it's not detected normally.
Covers the vehicle's electro-hydraulic brake system combining conventional and regenerative braking.
Explains the function of ABS, its operation during braking, and the ABS warning light.
Provides instructions on emergency braking techniques, emphasizing not to pump the pedal with ABS.
Details the operation of the parking brake, including error messages and emergency use.
Explains the ESC system's role in maintaining vehicle control and the conditions for deactivating it.
Covers the use of cruise control for maintaining speed, including engagement and cancellation procedures.
Details how to adjust the set speed while cruise control is active.
Describes the PDC system, its sensors, and how it alerts the driver to nearby obstructions.
Explains the operation of the rear view camera for reversing assistance and how to keep the lens clean.
Guides on activating and using the voice command system for safe vehicle operation.
Lists available voice commands for controlling various vehicle functions like climate, audio, and navigation.
Introduces the HomeLink universal transmitter built into the rear-view mirror for garage door control.
Provides step-by-step instructions for programming a garage door opener or gate transmitter to the HomeLink system.
Covers all aspects of charging the vehicle, including system components and procedures.
Provides essential safety precautions and procedures for refueling the vehicle.
Identifies and illustrates the key components of the vehicle's charging system.
Explains the electric propulsion system, range extender, and operating modes (STEALTH/SPORT).
Details the step-by-step process for charging the vehicle, including safety precautions and indicators.
Lists critical safety warnings related to gasoline vapors, ignition sources, and refueling procedures.
Details the location and operation of the fuel filler cap and cover release.
Specifies the correct type of fuel and octane rating required for the vehicle.
Outlines the owner's responsibility for maintaining the vehicle's safety, reliability, and performance.
Details components within the engine compartment, fluids, and safety precautions.
Provides guidelines for cleaning the vehicle's exterior, interior, and specific components.
Details the correct procedures and precautions for jacking and lifting the vehicle.
Explains approved methods for vehicle recovery and transporting, including attaching the recovery eye.
Identifies key components and fluid reservoirs located within the engine compartment, with safety warnings.
Details how to check the engine oil level, add oil if necessary, and the importance of using the correct oil.
Covers checking and filling the brake fluid reservoir, including safety warnings and fluid specifications.
Details checking and filling coolant levels for the engine, electric drive, and battery systems, with safety warnings.
Guides on inspecting wiper blades for wear and damage, and cleaning them.
Provides instructions for replacing wiper blades with correct specifications.
Covers exterior cleaning methods, including hand washing and warnings against automatic washers.
Provides general cleaning guidelines for the vehicle's interior surfaces and materials.
Offers recommendations for preparing and storing the vehicle for extended periods, including battery care.
Details the procedure for replacing fuses, including safety warnings and using approved parts.
Provides a detailed list of fuse ratings and the circuits they protect.
Outlines the correct lifting points and safety precautions for raising the vehicle with a jack or lift.
Specifies approved methods for vehicle recovery and transport, warning against improper methods.
Details the procedure for attaching the vehicle recovery eye for towing and safety warnings.
Covers inspection, maintenance, wear, pressures, and replacement of tires and wheels.
Explains the operation and warnings associated with the tire pressure monitoring system.
Details the contents and usage of the tire repair kit provided for temporary tire repairs.
Provides information on tire markings, grading, load limits, and vehicle placards.
Emphasizes regular checks for tire wear, damage, and proper inflation for safety.
Warns against driving with punctured tires and provides guidance on inspection and temporary repair.
Explains the TPMS function, its limitations, and the warning indicator.
Guides on using the touch-screen to identify which tire requires pressure adjustment.
Introduces the tire repair kit, its contents, and limitations for temporary tire repairs.
Lists critical safety precautions for using the tire repair kit, including speed limits and sealant handling.
Details the steps for using the tire compressor to inject sealant and inflate the tire.
Explains the standardized information found on tire sidewalls, including category, width, and construction.
Emphasizes the importance of proper vehicle loading for safety and performance, explaining capacity weight.
Provides a step-by-step guide to calculate the vehicle's correct load limit.
Covers vehicle identification numbers (VIN) and engine identification.
Provides detailed specifications for vehicle dimensions and weight ratings.
Lists specifications for wheels, tires, and recommended tire pressures.
Details specifications for various vehicle subsystems, including engine, motors, steering, brakes, and batteries.
Lists key exterior dimensions of the vehicle, including length, width, height, and angles.
Provides curb weight, GVWR, and axle weight ratings, stating trailer towing is not permissible.
Lists specifications for standard and optional wheels, including size and nut torque.
Details tire types, sizes, and brands for standard and optional winter tires.
Specifies recommended cold inflation pressures for standard and optional winter tires.
Provides detailed specifications for the vehicle's gasoline engine, including displacement, bore, stroke, and fuel type.
Lists specifications for the electric traction motors, including type, rating, and maximum speed.
Provides specifications for the steering system, including type, turns lock-to-lock, and turning circle.
Details specifications for the brake system, including type, calipers, rotors, and parking brake operation.