Kia Cerato 2019 Owner's Manual page 119

CAUTION -
Fuel Filter
Warning Light
• When the Fuel Filter Warning
Light illuminates,
power (vehicle speed & idle
speed) may decrease.
• If you keep driving with the
warning light on, engine parts
(injector, common rail, high
pressure fuel pump) may be
damaged. If this occurs, have
the vehicle inspected by a pro-
fessional workshop as soon
as possible. Kia recommends
to visit an authorised Kia deal-
er/service partner.
Exhaust system (DPF)
warning light (Diesel
Engine)
This warning light illuminates:
engine
• When there is a malfunction with
Diesel Particulate Filter (DPF) system.
• When this warning light illumi-
nates, it may turn off after driving
the vehicle:
- at more than 60km/h (37 mph), or
- at more than 2nd gear with 1500
~ 2000 engine rpm for a certain
time (for about 25 minutes).
If this warning light blinks in spite of
the procedure (at this time the LCD
warning message will be displayed),
have the DPF system checked by a
professional workshop. Kia recom-
mends to visit an authorised Kia
dealer/ service partner.
Features of your vehicle
CAUTION -
Diesel Engine
with DPF (if equipped)
If you continue to drive with the
DPF warning light blinking for a
long time, the DPF system can
be damaged and fuel consump-
tion can worsen.
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