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Maintenance Fuses
vehicle) or battery connector (For
hybrid vehicle).
僅 Window tinting precaution
Window tint (especially metallic film)
might cause communication disorder
or poor radio reception, and malfunc
-
tion of the automatic lighting system
due to excessive change of illumina
-
tion inside the vehicle. The solution
used might also flow into electric,
electronic devices causing disorder
and failure.
僅 Window tinting precaution
Window tint (especially metallic film)
might cause communication disorder
or poor radio reception, and malfunc
-
tion of the automatic lighting system
due to excessive change of illumina
-
tion inside the vehicle. The solution
used might also flow into electric,
electronic devices causing disorder
and failure.
WARNING
Electrical fire
Always ensure replacement fuses and
relays are securely fastened when
installed. Failure to do so can result in a
vehicle fire.
Do not remove fuses, relays and termi
-
nals fastened with bolts or nuts. The
fuses, relays and terminals may be fas
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tened incompletely, and it may cause a
possible fire. If fuses, relays and termi
-
nals fastened with bolts or nuts are
blown, consult with an authorized Kia
dealer.
CAUTION
When replacing a blown fuse or relay,
make sure the new fuse or relay fits
tightly into the clips. Failure to tightly
install the fuse or relay may cause dam
-
age to the wiring and electric systems.
CAUTION
僅 Do not input any other objects except
fuses or relays into fuse/relay termi
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nals such as a screwdriver or wiring. It
may cause contact failure and system
malfunction.
僅 Do not plug in screwdrivers or after
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market wiring into the terminal origi
-
nally designed for fuse and relays
only. The electrical system and wiring
of the vehicle interior may be dam
-
aged or burned due to contact failure.
僅 If you directly connect the wire on the
taillamp or replace the bulb which is
over the regulated capacity to install
trailers etc., the inner junction block
can get burned.
WARNING
Electrical wiring repairs
All electrical repairs should be per
-
formed by authorized Kia dealerships
using approved Kia parts. Using other
wiring components, especially when ret
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rofitting multimedia or theft alarm sys
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tem, car phone or radio may cause
vehicle damage and increase the risk of
a vehicle fire.