Roadside Assistance

Fehlfunktion des ReifendruckÜberwachungssystems

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The TPMS malfunction indicator () flashes for approximately one minute when there is a problem with the tire pressure monitoring system. This sequence will continue each time the vehicle is started as long as the malfunction is present.

If the indicator remains illuminated or comes on again after the TPMS has been reset, have the system checked by a specialized workshop. Kia recommends visiting a Kia dealer or service partner.

WARNING

  • In the event of a TPMS malfunction, low tire pressure will not be displayed. In this case, have the vehicle inspected at a specialized workshop. Kia recommends visiting a Kia dealer or service partner.
  • If the system does not work due to disassembly of the relevant TPMS components or assembly of such components, other technical problems may arise during regular inspections.
  • When performing repairs involving TPMS components, use replacement parts with original specifications or replacement parts that are TPMS-compliant equivalents.
    - Relevant TPMS components: tires, wheel, ABS unit, wheel suspension

WARNING

EUROPE ONLY

Do not make any modifications to the vehicle. This may affect the TPMS function.

❈ All vehicles sold in the European market during the period specified below

must be equipped with TPMS.

- New vehicle models: from 1 November 2012
- Current vehicle models: from 1 November 2014 (depending on vehicle registration)

Reference: Status indicator

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