Maintenance
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Fuses
3. Pull the suspected fuse straight out.
Use the removal tool provided on the
motor compartment fuse panel cover.
4. Check the removed fuse; replace it if
it is blown.
Spare fuses are provided in the motor
compartment fuse panel.
5. Push in a new fuse of the same rating,
and make sure it fits tightly in the
clips.
If it fits loosely, consult an authorized Kia
dealer.
If you do not have a spare, use a fuse of
the same rating from a circuit you may
not need for operating the vehicle, such
as the power outlet fuse.
If the head lamp, turn signal lamp, stop
signal lamp, DRL, tail lamp, HMSL do not
work and the fuses are OK, check the
fuse panel in the motor compartment. If
a fuse is blown, it must be replaced.
If the headlamp, turn signal lamp, or tail
lamp malfunctions even without any
problem to the lamps, have the vehicle
checked by an authorized Kia dealer for
assistance.
Replacing motor compartment
fuse
1. Press the EV button to OFF position
and turn off all the vehicle electrical
devices.
2. Remove the fuse panel cover by
pressing the tab and pulling the cover
up.
3. Check the removed fuse; replace it if
it is blown. To remove or insert the
fuse, use the fuse puller in the motor
compartment fuse panel.
4. Push in a new fuse of the same rating,
and make sure it fits tightly in the
clips. If it fits loosely, consult an autho
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rized Kia dealer.
Always securely install the fuse panel
cover in the motor compartment to pro
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tect against electrical failure which may
occur from water contact. Listen for the
audible clicking sound to ensure fuse
panel cover is securely fastened.
Multi fuse
If the multi fuse is blown, it must be
removed as follows:
1. Press the EV button to OFF position
and turn off all the vehicle electrical
devices.
2. Disconnect the negative battery cable.