Indicator Light

Electronic Stability Control (ESC) Indicator Light

This indicator light comes on:

• As soon as you set the ignition switch or Engine Start/Stop button to the ON position.
  - Illuminates for approximately 3 seconds, then goes off.
• If a malfunction occurs in the ESC system, have the vehicle inspected by a professional workshop. Kia recommends visiting an authorized Kia dealer/service partner.

This indicator flashes:

While the ESC is operating.

❈ For more details, refer to "Electronic Stability Control (ESC)" on page 6-34.

Electronic Stability Control (ESC) OFF Indicator

This indicator light comes on:

• As soon as you set the ignition switch or Engine Start/Stop button to the ON position.
  - Illuminates for approximately 3 seconds, then goes off.
• When the ESC system is deactivated by pressing the ESC OFF button.

❈ For more details, refer to "Electronic Stability Control (ESC)" on page 6-34.

Auto Stop Indicator

This indicator illuminates when the engine enters Idle Stop and Go (ISG) mode.

When the engine restarts automatically, the auto stop indicator on the cluster will flash for 5 seconds.

❈ For more information, refer to "Idle Stop and Go (ISG) System" on page 6-16.

NOTICE

When the engine restarts automatically with the ISG system, some warning lights (ABS, ESC, ESC OFF, EPS, or parking brake indicator) may illuminate for a few seconds.

This is caused by low battery voltage. It does not mean the system is malfunctioning.

Immobilizer Indicator Light (without Smart Key)

This indicator light comes on:

• When the vehicle correctly detects the immobilizer transponder in your key while the ignition switch is ON.

- At this time, you can start the engine.
- The indicator turns off after the engine starts.

This indicator flashes:

• If there is a malfunction in the immobilizer system.

In this case, have the vehicle inspected by a professional workshop. Kia recommends visiting an authorized Kia dealer/service partner.

Immobilizer Indicator Light (with Smart Key)

This indicator light stays on for up to 30 seconds:

• When the vehicle correctly detects the smart key inside the vehicle while the ENGINE START/STOP button is in the ACC or ON position.

- At this time, you can start the engine.
- The indicator turns off after the engine starts.

This indicator flashes for several seconds:

• When the smart key is not inside the vehicle.

- You cannot start the engine at this time.

This indicator light comes on for 2 seconds and then turns off:

• When the vehicle cannot detect the smart key inside the vehicle while the ENGINE START/STOP button is ON.

In this case, have the vehicle inspected by a professional workshop. Kia recommends visiting an authorized Kia dealer/service partner.

This indicator flashes:

• When the smart key battery is low.

- At this time, you cannot start the engine. However, you can start the engine by pressing the ENGINE START/STOP button with the smart key. (For details, refer to "Starting the Engine" on page 6-07).

• If there is a malfunction in the immobilizer system.

In this case, have the vehicle inspected by a professional workshop. Kia recommends visiting an authorized Kia dealer/service partner.

Turn Signal Indicator Light

This indicator flashes:

• When you turn the turn signal on, the indicator light flashes.

If any of the following occurs, there may be a malfunction in the turn signal system. In this case, have the vehicle inspected by a professional workshop. Kia recommends visiting an authorized Kia dealer/service partner.

- The indicator does not flash but stays on.
- The indicator flashes faster than normal.
- The indicator does not illuminate at all.

Low Beam Indicator Light

This indicator light comes on:

• When the headlights are on.

High Beam Indicator Light

This indicator light comes on:

• When the headlights are on and the high beam position is selected.
• When the turn signal lever is pulled to the Flash-to-Pass position.

Light On Indicator Light

This indicator light comes on:

• When the tail lights or headlights are on.

Front Fog Light Indicator

This indicator light comes on:

• When the front fog lights are on.

Rear Fog Light Indicator

This indicator light comes on:

• When the rear fog lights are turned on.

Cruise Control Indicator Light

This indicator light comes on:

• When the cruise control system is on.

❈ For more details, refer to "Cruise Control System" on page 6-41.

Cruise SET Indicator Light

This indicator light comes on:

• When the cruise control speed is set.

❈ For more details, refer to "Cruise Control System" on page 6-41.

KEY OUT Indicator

When the ENGINE START/STOP button is in the ACC or ON position, if any door is opened, the system checks for the smart key.

This indicator flashes:

When the smart key is not inside the vehicle and any door is opened with the ignition switch or ENGINE START/STOP button in the ACC or ON position.

- At this time, if you close all the doors, the chime will also sound for about 5 seconds.
- The indicator turns off when the vehicle moves.

Exhaust System (GPF) Warning Light (Gasoline Engine)

This indicator light illuminates:

• When there is a malfunction in the Gasoline Particulate Filter (GPF) system.
• When this warning light illuminates, it may turn off after driving the vehicle:

- The vehicle must be driven for more than 30 minutes at a speed of 80 km/h or higher.
- Make sure all of the following conditions are met: safe road conditions, transmission in 3rd gear or higher, and engine speed between 1500 - 4000 rpm.

If this warning light keeps flashing despite the procedure (a warning message will appear on the LCD), have the GPF system checked by a professional workshop. Kia recommends visiting an authorized Kia dealer/service partner.

CAUTION

Gasoline engine with GPF (if equipped)

If you continue driving with the GPF warning light flashing for a long time, the GPF system may be damaged and fuel economy may deteriorate.