Kia CERATO 2018 Owner's Manual page 176

Features of your vehicle
Overspeed warning light
(if equipped)
This warning light blinks:
• When you drive the vehi‐
cle more than 120 km/h.
- This is to prevent you from driving
your vehicle with overspeed.
- The overspeed warning chime also
sound for approximately 5 sec‐
onds.
Washer fluid warning
light (if equipped)
This warning light illumi‐
nates:
• When the washer fluid level in the
reservoir is nearly empty.
In this case, you should refill the
washer fluid.
Master Warning Mode (if
equipped)
• This warning light informs
the driver the following
situations
- Low washer fluid (if equipped)
- Blind Spot Detection (BSD) mal‐
function (if equipped)
- Service reminder and so on.
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The Master Warning Light illuminates
when more than one of the above
warning situations occur. At this time,
the LCD Modes Icon will change from
( ) to ( ).
If the warning situation is solved, the
master warning light will be turned off
and the LCD Modes Icon will be changed
back to its previous icon ( ). (ex : refill
the washer fluid)
Fuel filter warning light
(diesel engine)
This warning light illumi‐
nates:
• Once you set the ignition switch or
Engine Start/Stop Button to the ON
position.
- It illuminates for approximately
3 seconds and then goes off.
• When water has accumulated inside
the fuel filter.
In this case, remove the water from
the fuel filter.
For more details, refer to Fuel Filter
on page 8-34.
CAUTION
n Fuel Filter Warning Light
• When the Fuel Filter Warning Light
illuminates, engine power (vehicle
speed & idle speed) may decrease.
• If you keep driving with the warn‐
ing light on, engine parts (injector,
common rail, high pressure fuel
pump) may be damaged. If this oc‐
curs, have the vehicle inspected by
a professional workshop as soon
as possible. Kia recommends to
visit an authorized Kia dealer/serv‐
ice partner.
Exhaust system (DPF)
warning light (diesel
engine)
This warning light illumi‐
nates:
• When there is a malfunction with Die‐
sel Particulate Filter (DPF) system.
• When this warning light illuminates, it
may turn off after driving the vehicle:
- at more than 60 km/h (37 mph), or
- at more than 2nd gear with 1500 ~
2000 engine rpm for a certain time
(for about 25 minutes).