Kia Rio 2021 Owner's Manual page 172

SC PE CAN (ENG) 4.QXP 10/23/2020
Low Tire Pressure
Warning Light
This warning light illuminates:
• 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 one or more of your tires are
significantly underinflated.
❈For more details, refer to "Tire
Pressure Monitoring
(TPMS)" in chapter 6.
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This warning light remains on after
blinking for approximately 70 seconds
or repeats blinking on and off at inter-
vals of approximately 3 seconds:
• When there is a malfunction with
the TPMS.
In this case, have your vehicle
inspected by an authorized Kia
dealer as soon as possible.
❈For more details, refer to "Tire
Pressure Monitoring
(TPMS)" in chapter 6.
System
Features of your vehicle
WARNING
- Low tire pressure
• Significantly low tire pressure
makes the vehicle unstable
and can contribute to loss of
vehicle control and increased
braking distances.
• Continued driving on tires with
low tire pressure can cause the
tires to overheat and fail, which
System
may cause an accident.
The TPMS cannot alert you to severe
and sudden tire damage caused by
external factors.
If you notice any vehicle instability,
immediately take your foot off the
accelerator pedal, apply the brakes
gradually with light force, and slowly
move to a safe position off the road.
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