Vehicle Specifications

Low tire pressure warning lamp

~1min read

This indicator light illuminates:

  • After you turn the ignition key or engine start/stop button to the ON position,
    - the light comes on for about 3 seconds and then goes off.
  • When one or more of your tires is significantly underinflated.

❈For more information, refer to "Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)" in Chapter 7.

This warning light remains on after flashing for approximately 60 seconds, or flashes and turns off at intervals of approximately 3 seconds:

  • If there is a malfunction in the TPMS.
    In this case, we recommend that you have the vehicle checked by an authorized Kia dealer as soon as possible.

❈For more information, refer to "Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)" in Chapter 7.

WARNING - Safe Stopping

  • The TPMS cannot warn you of severe and sudden tire damage caused by external factors.
  • If you notice vehicle instability, immediately release the accelerator pedal, apply the brake gradually with light force, and slowly move the vehicle to a safe place off the road.

Test yourself

A quick Kia Carens RP quiz: every answer comes with an explanation and a link to the manual page.