Features of your vehicle
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Warning and indicator lights
䳜 8hen the engine oil pressure is
low.
䳜 Drive carefully to the nearest safe
location and stop your vehicle.
䳜 Turn the engine off and check the
engine oil level (For more details,
refer to 䳖Engine Oil䳗 on page 7-
42). If the level is low, add oil as
required.
䳜 If the warning light remains on
after adding oil or if oil is not
available, have the vehicle
inspected by a professional work
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shop as soon as possible. Kia rec
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ommends to visit an authorised
Kia dealer/service partner. Contin
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ued driving with the warning light
on may cause engine failure.
䳜 8hen engine oil pressure
decreases due to insufficient
engine oil, etc., the Engine Oil
Pressure warning light will illumi
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nate.
䳜 For Smartstream T-GDi engine,
the enhanced engine protection
system which limits engine power
will be activated. If the engine oil
pressure is restored, the Engine
Oil Pressure warning light and the
enhanced engine protection sys
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tem will turn off.
Engine Oil -evel Warning -ight
(if equipped)
The engine oil level warning light
illuminates when the engine oil level
should be checked.
If the warning light comes on, check
the engine oil level as soon as possi
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ble and add engine oil as required.
Slowly pour the recommended oil
little by little into a funnel.(Oil refill
capacity : Approximately 0.6 l~1.0 l)
Use only the specified engine
oil.(refer to "3ecommended lubri
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cants and capacities" on page 8-10.)
Do not overfill the engine oil to
ensure the oil level is not above F
mark on the dipstick.
䳜 If you travel approximately 0 km
after adding the engine oil, the
warning light will go off.
䳜 Cycle the ignition from OFF to ON
3 times within 10 seconds, the
warning light will go off immedi
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ately. However, when you turn off
the warning light without adding
the engine oil, the light will come
on again after travelling approxi
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mately 0 km.
If the light comes on continuously
after adding the engine oil and trav
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