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Mahindra 2016 KUV100 K2 User Manual

Mahindra 2016 KUV100 K2
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Owner’s Manual
K2, K2+, K4, K4+, K6, K6+, K8
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Issue Date: January 2016
NOTE
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Carefully read, understand and follow the instructions provided in this manual, and keep it in a safe place for future reference. If you have any
doubt whatsoever regarding the use or care of your vehicle, please visit your Mahindra Dealer for assistance or advice.
This Owner's Manual should be considered as an integral part of the vehicle and should remain with the vehicle.

Table of Contents

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Mahindra 2016 KUV100 K2 Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandMahindra
Model2016 KUV100 K2
CategoryAutomobile
LanguageEnglish

Summary

1 INTRODUCTION AND SAFETY PRECAUTIONS

1.1 Introduction

Congratulates the owner and emphasizes reading the manual for safe operation and maintenance.

1.2 Safety Symbols

Explains the meaning of danger, warning, caution, and notice symbols used in the manual.

1.3 General Safety Information and Instructions

Provides essential safety guidelines and instructions for safe vehicle use and maintenance.

2 GENERAL

2.1 Feature Matrix

Lists features available across different KUV100 variants for easy comparison.

2.2 Lubricants and Capacities- Diesel

Details recommended lubricants and their capacities for diesel variants.

2.3 Lubricants and Capacities- Petrol

Details recommended lubricants and their capacities for petrol variants.

2.4 Dimensions

Provides detailed dimensions and weights of the vehicle for reference.

2.5 Bulb Specification

Lists the specifications for various bulbs used in the vehicle's lighting system.

2.6 Fuses and Relays

Explains the function of fuses and relays and how to identify them.

3 VEHICLE OVERVIEW

3.1 Front Overview

Identifies and labels various components visible from the front of the vehicle.

3.2 Rear Overview

Identifies and labels various components visible from the rear of the vehicle.

3.3 Instrument Panel Overview

Identifies and labels the various controls and displays on the instrument panel.

4 INSTRUMENT CLUSTER OVERVIEW

4.1 Instrument Cluster (K2/K2+/K4/K4+)

Details the layout and components of the instrument cluster for specific variants.

4.2 Instrument Cluster (K6/K6+/K8)

Details the layout and components of the instrument cluster for other specific variants.

4.3 Warning Lamps Overview

Provides an overview and identification of various warning and tell-tale lamps.

4.4 Warning Lamps

Explains the meaning and action for each warning lamp symbol.

5 SEATS AND SEAT BELTS

5.1 Driver seat

Guides on how to sit correctly in the driver's seat for comfort and safety.

5.6 General Warnings and Instructions - Seat Belts

Provides comprehensive safety warnings and instructions for seat belt usage.

5.7 Fastening the Seat Belt

Guides on how to properly fasten the seat belt for maximum protection.

5.8 Child Restraint System (CRS) Using Seat Belts

Explains how to secure a child using seat belts and child restraint systems.

5.9 Child Restraint System (CRS) Using ISOFIX (If equipped)

Guides on installing child restraint systems using ISOFIX and top tether.

6 SUPPLEMENTAL RESTRAINT SYSTEM (SRS) (if equipped)

6.1 Airbags

Describes the types and locations of airbags in the vehicle.

6.2.2 Airbag System Malfunction Lamp

Explains the airbag system malfunction indicator lamp and its meaning.

6.2.3 Airbag Inflation/Deployment

Describes the process of airbag inflation and deployment during a collision.

7 LOCKS AND KEYS

7.1 Locks and Keys

Explains the different types of keys, their operation, and the key number tag.

7.2 Central Locking System

Describes how to lock and unlock all doors simultaneously from inside or outside.

7.3 Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) System

Explains the operation of the RKE system for locking, unlocking, and security features.

7.4 Engine Immobilizer System

Outlines the features and operation of the engine immobilizer system for theft prevention.

8 FEATURES AND CONTROL

8.1 Power Windows

Explains the operation of power windows and the window lock switch.

8.2 Outside Rear View Mirror (ORVM)

Describes the features and adjustment of the outside rear view mirrors.

8.4 Exterior Lamps

Introduces lighting controls, including turn signals, lamps, and fog lamps.

8.5 Follow-Me Home (FMH) (if equipped)

Describes the feature that keeps headlamps on for a short duration after exiting the vehicle.

8.7 Interior Lamps

Introduces interior lamps, including roof, mood, boot, and puddle lamps.

8.8 Power Outlet

Explains the use and location of 12V power outlets for accessories.

8.9 Windshield Wipers

Introduces the wiper control stalk and details its functions.

8.13 Instrument Cluster

Details the instrument cluster layout and its various indicators.

8.15 Warning Lamps Overview

Provides a comprehensive overview of all warning lamps in the instrument cluster.

8.17 Engine Stop/Start System (ESS)

Introduces the Engine Stop/Start System (ESS) and explains its operation.

9 STEERING AND BRAKES

9.1 Steering

Explains the Electric Power Steering (EPS) system, its operation, and troubleshooting.

9.3 Steering Controls - Audio Control System (if equipped)

Details the audio controls mounted on the steering wheel for driver convenience.

9.4 Brakes

Describes the vehicle's brake system, including disc and drum brakes.

9.5 Parking Brake

Explains how to apply and release the parking brake correctly.

9.6 Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS) (if equipped)

Explains the function and operation of the Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS).

10 HEATING, VENTILATION AND AIR-CONDITIONING SYSTEM (HVAC)

10.1 HVAC Overview

Introduces the HVAC system and its main components and functions.

10.3 HVAC Controls

Explains the function of HVAC control buttons and knobs for cabin climate.

10.4 Air Distribution Control

Details the different air distribution modes for directing airflow.

10.7 Air Intake Mode Control

Explains the selection between fresh air and recirculation modes.

10.9 HVAC Air Filter (Cabin Air Filter)

Explains the function and replacement of the cabin air filter.

10.10 Rapid Cabin Cooling

Provides steps for achieving rapid cabin cooling.

10.11 Rapid Cabin Heating

Provides steps for achieving rapid cabin heating.

10.12 Defogging/Demisting and Defrosting

Explains how to clear fog and frost from windshields and windows.

11 STARTING AND DRIVING THE VEHICLE

11.1 Safety Tips - Before Starting your Vehicle

Provides essential safety checks before starting the vehicle.

11.2 Ignition Switch

Explains the different positions and functions of the ignition switch.

11.4 Starting the Engine

Guides on the correct procedure for starting the vehicle's engine.

11.7 Driving Your Vehicle

Offers general precautions and tips for safe driving.

11.8 Fuel

Explains fuel recommendations for petrol and diesel variants and fuel handling.

11.9 Tips for Better Fuel Economy

Offers practical tips to improve vehicle fuel economy.

12 WHEELS AND TYRES

12.1 Tyre Information

Explains how to read tyre information and sidewall markings.

12.3 Tyre Label (Vehicle Placard)

Describes the tyre label and its importance for inflation and vehicle details.

12.4 Tyre Pressure

Explains the importance of correct tyre pressure for safety and economy.

12.5 Tyre Rotation Recommendations

Provides recommendations for tyre rotation to ensure even wear.

12.5.2 Wheel Tightness

Guides on the correct procedure for tightening wheel bolts.

13 EMERGENCIES

13.2 Vehicle Does Not Start - Checks

Provides checks to perform when the vehicle does not start or cranks slowly.

13.3 Vehicle Overheating

Explains how to handle vehicle overheating and cool the engine down.

13.4 Jump Starting

Guides on the correct procedure for jump-starting a vehicle with a dead battery.

13.5 Towing

Explains towing equipment and procedures for safe vehicle transport.

13.6 Limp Home Mode

Explains the Limp Home Mode function in case of critical system failure.

14 MAINTENANCE

14.1 General Owners Information

Provides general information about vehicle maintenance requirements.

14.2 Opening/Closing the Hood

Guides on how to safely open and close the vehicle's hood.

14.3 Identifying Components in the Engine Compartment

Identifies key components in the engine compartment for petrol and diesel layouts.

14.4 General Maintenance

Lists general maintenance items to check frequently for vehicle upkeep.

14.5 Maintenance - Outside the Vehicle

Lists maintenance checks for the vehicle's exterior components.

14.6 Maintenance - Inside the Vehicle

Lists maintenance checks for the vehicle's interior components.

14.8 Battery

Provides information on the vehicle battery and its maintenance.

14.8.4 Checking the Electrolyte Level

Guides on checking the battery electrolyte level and adding distilled water.

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