KIA Sportage 2010 User Manual

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Driving your vehicle

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2. With the engine stopped, check

the brake fluid level immediately
and add fluid as required. Then
check all brake components for
fluid leaks.

3. Do not drive the vehicle if leaks

are found, the warning light
remains on or the brakes do not
operate properly. Have it towed to
any Authorized Kia Dealer for a
brake system inspection and nec-
essary repairs.

To check bulb operation, check
whether the parking brake and brake
fluid warning light illuminates when
the ignition switch is in the ON posi-
tion.

Rear hatch open
warning (if equipped)

This warning light comes on when
the rear hatch/window is not closed
securely.

Low fuel level
warning

This warning light indicates the fuel
tank is nearly empty. The warning
light will come on when the fuel level
has dropped to about 9~10 liters
(2.4~2.6 gallons). Refuel as soon as
possible.

Door ajar warning

This warning light illuminates when a
door is not closed securely with the
ignition in any position.

Headlight high beam
indicator

This indicator illuminates when the
headlights are on and in the high
beam position or when the turn sig-
nal lever is pulled into the Flash-to-
Pass position.

Front fog light indica-
tor (if equipped)

This light comes on when the front
fog lights are ON.

WARNING

Driving the vehicle with a warn-
ing light on is dangerous. If the
brake warning light remains on,
have the brakes checked and
repaired immediately by an
Authorized Kia Dealer.

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