Kia Cee'd: Emergency starting / Push-starting
Your manual transaxle-equipped vehicle should not be push-started because it might damage the emission control system. Vehicles equipped with automatic transaxle cannot be push-started. Follow the directions in this chapter for “Jumpstarting”.
WARNING
Never tow a vehicle to start it because the sudden surge forward when the engine starts could cause a collision with the tow vehicle.
Jump starting
Jump starting can be dangerous if done
incorrectly. Therefore, to avoid harm to
yourself or damage to your vehicle or
battery, follow the jump starting procedures.
If in doubt, we strongly rec ...
If the engine overheats
If your temperature gauge indicates overheating,
you will experience a loss of
power, or hear loud pinging or knocking,
the engine is probably too hot. If this happens,
you should:
1. Pull of ...
Other information:
: Fuel Economy Display - Gasoline, Hybrid Electric Vehicle (HEV), Plug-In
Hybrid Electric Vehicle (PHEV)
Fuel Economy Display - Gasoline
An instant fuel economy gauge is provided
along with average fuel economy. Average
fuel economy is continuously averaged
since the last reset.
Note: Press and hold the OK button on the
controls on the steering wheel to reset your
average fuel economy.
Fuel Econom ...
Kia Cee'd JD Owners Manual: Malfunction indicator lamp
(MIL) (check engine light)
This indicator light is part of the Engine
Control System which monitors various
emission control system components. If
this light illuminates while driving, it indicates
that a potential problem has been
detected somewhere in the emission
control system.
This light will also illumina ...
