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What to do in an emergency
Tire pressure monitoring system (TPMS)
(Type A)
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WARNING
Low pressure damage
Significantlylowtirepressure
makesthevehicleunstableandcan
contributetolossofvehiclecontrol
andincreasedbrakingdistances.
Continueddrivingonlowpressure
tirescancausethetirestooverheat
andfail.
TPMS (Tire Pressure Monitoring
System) malfunction indicator
TheTPMSmalfunctionindicator
willilluminateafteritblinksfor
approximatelyoneminutewhen
thereisaproblemwiththeTire
PressureMonitoringSystem.
Inthiscase,havethesystem
checkedbyaprofessionalworkshop
todeterminethecauseofthe
problem.Kiarecommendstovisit
anauthorizedKiadealer/service
partner.
NOTICE
Ifthereisamalfunctionwith
theTPMS,thelowtirepressure
positiontelltalewillnotbedisplayed
eventhoughthevehiclehasan
underinflatedtire.
CAUTION
• TheTPMSmalfunctionindicator
mayblinkforapproximately
1minuteandthenremain
continuouslyilluminatedifthe
vehicleismovingaroundelectric
powersupplycablesorradios
transmittersuchasatpolice
stations,governmentandpublic
offices,broadcastingstations,
militaryinstallations,airports,or
transmittingtowers,etc.Thiscan
interferewithnormaloperation
oftheTirePressureMonitoring
System(TPMS).
• TheTPMSmalfunctionindicator
mayblinkforapproximately
1minuteandthenremain
continuouslyilluminatedif
snowchainsareusedorsome
separateelectronicdevicessuch
asnotebookcomputer,mobile
charger,remotestarteror
navigationetc.,areusedinthe
vehicle.
Thiscaninterferewithnormal
operationoftheTirePressure
MonitoringSystem(TPMS).
Changing a tire with TPMS
Ifyouhaveaflattire,thelowTire
PressureandPositiontelltaleswill
comeon.Inthiscase,havethe
systemcheckedbyaprofessional
workshop.Kiarecommendstovisit
anauthorizedKiadealer/service
partner.
CAUTION