Kia Carnival Manual page 189

Features of your vehicle
Diesel
OKA4040055
5. To remove the fuel tank cap (2),
turn it counterclockwise. You may
hear a hissing noise as the pres -
sure inside the tank equalizes.
6. Place the cap on the fuel filler
door.
NOTICE
The fuel filler door will unlock when
Driver's door is unlocked.
To unlock the fuel filler door:
Press the unlock button on your
smart key.
Press the central door unlock but -
ton on armrest trim of driver's
door.
Pull the driver s inside door handle
outward.
The fuel filler door will lock when all
doors are locked.
To lock the fuel filler door:
Press the lock button on your
smart key.
Press the central door lock button
on armrest trim of driver's door.
* All doors and fuel door will auto -
matically lock after the vehicle
speed exceeds 15 km/h (9.3 mph).
Fuel door is also locked when vehicle
speed exceeds 15km/h(9.3 mph).
WARNING
Before refuelling, be sure to check
what type of fuel is used for your
vehicle.
If you put diesel fuel into a petrol-
powered vehicle or petrol into a die -
sel-powered vehicle, it may affect
the fuel system and cause serious
damage to the vehicle.
NOTICE
If the fuel filler door does not open
because ice has formed around it,
tap lightly or push on the door to
break the ice and release the door.
Do not pry on the door. If necessary,
spray around the door with an
approved de-icer fluid (do not use
radiator anti-freeze) or move the
vehicle to a warm place and allow
the ice to melt.
Fuel filler door
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