The following maintenance services must be performed to ensure good emission control and performance. Keep receipts for all vehicle emission services to protect your warranty. Where both mileage and time are shown, the frequency of service is determined by whichever occurs first.
Kia Cee'd JD Service Manual: Tail Gate Weatherstrip Repair procedures
Replacement
1.
Remove the tail gate weatherstrip (A).
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Do not apply sealant to the body.
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Kia Cee'd JD Owners Manual: Malfunction indicator
The VSM can be deactivated even if you
don’t cancel the VSM operation by pressing
the ESC OFF button. It indicates that
a malfunction has been detected somewhere
in the EPS (Electronic Power
Steering) system or VSM system. If the
ESC indicator light () or EPS
warning
light remains ...