Malfunction Indicator Lamp (Mil); Charging System Warning Light - Kia Niro 2018 Owner's Manual

Malfunction Indicator
Lamp (MIL)
This warning light illuminates:
• Once you set the
Start/Stop Button to the ON posi-
tion.
- It remains on until the engine is
started.
• When there is a malfunction with
the emission control system.
In this case, have your vehicle
inspected by an authorized Kia
dealer.
CAUTION -
Indicator Lamp (MIL)
Driving with the Malfunction
Indicator Lamp (MIL) on may
Engine
cause damage to the emission
control systems which could
affect drivability and/or fuel
economy.
CAUTION
Converter Damage
If the Malfunction Indicator
Lamp (MIL) illuminates, poten-
tial catalytic converter damage
is possible which could result in
loss of engine power.
In this case, have your vehicle
inspected by an authorized Kia
dealer as soon as possible.
Charging System
Malfunction
Warning Light
This warning light illuminates:
• Once
Start/Stop Button to the ON posi-
tion.
- It remains on until the engine is
started.
• When there is a malfunction with
- Catalytic
either the alternator or electrical
charging system.
If there is a malfunction with either
the alternator or electrical charging
system:
1.Drive carefully to the nearest safe
location and stop your vehicle.
2.Turn the engine off and check the
alternator drive belt for looseness
or breakage.
If the belt is adjusted properly,
there may be a problem in the elec-
trical charging system.
In this case, have your vehicle
inspected by an authorized Kia
dealer as soon as possible.
Features of your vehicle
you set the Engine
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