Maintenance
Fuses
trailers etc., the inner junction block
NOTICE
can get burned.
僅 When replacing fuse, turn the ignition
“OFF” and turn off switches of all elec-
CAUTION
trical devices then remove battery (-)
terminal.
Visually inspect the battery cap to
ensure it is securely closed. If the battery
僅 The actual fuse/relay panel label may
cap is not securely closed, moisture may
differ from equipped items.
enter the system and damage the elec-
trical components.
CAUTION
僅 When replacing a blown fuse or relay
NOTICE
with a new one, make sure the new
Random wiring prohibited when ret-
fuse or relay fits tightly into the clips.
rofitting equipment
The incomplete fastening fuse or
relay may cause the vehicle wiring
Use of random wiring in the vehicle
and electric systems damage and a
might cause danger due to failure and
possible fire.
damage of the vehicle’s performance.
僅 Do not remove fuses, relays and ter-
Using random wires especially when ret-
minals fastened with bolts or
rofitting infotainment or theft alarm sys-
fuses, relays and terminals may be
tem, remote engine control, car phone
fastened incompletely, and it may
or radio might damage the vehicle or
cause a possible fire. If fuses, relays
cause fire.
and terminals fastened with bolts or
nuts are blown, consult a professional
NOTICE
workshop. Kia recommends to consult
Remodelling Prohibited
an authorised Kia dealer/service part-
Do not try remodeling the vehicle in any
ner.
way. It is illegal, and may affect the vehi-
僅 Do not input any other objects except
cle’s performance, durability, and safety.
fuses or relays into fuse/relay termi-
Warranty is also not provided for prob-
nals such as a driver or wiring. It may
lems caused by remodeling.
cause contact failure and system mal-
Be aware of safety problems caused by
function.
remodeling the vehicle with
僅 Do not plug in screwdrivers or after-
unauthorised electrical devices(lamp,
market wiring into the terminal origi-
black box, electrical equipment, diag-
nally designed for fuse and relays
nostic device, communication device,
only. The electrical system and wiring
etc.). It might cause malfunction of the
of the vehicle interior may be dam-
vehicle, wiring damage, battery dis-
aged or burned due to contact failure.
charge, connector damage, or fire. the
僅 If you directly connect the wire on the
vehicle or cause fire.
taillight or replace the bulb which is
over the regulated capacity to install
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