Kia CARNIVAL 2023 Manual page 209

Features of your vehicle
CAUTION
If the oil pressure lowers due to insuffi-
cient engine oil, etc., the engine oil pres-
sure warning light turns on and an
enhanced engine protection system that
limits the engine's power is activated.
After that, engine warning light turns on
if driving repeatedly and continuously.
CAUTION
If the Malfunction Indicator Lamp (MIL)
appears, potential catalytic converter
damage is possible which could result in
loss of engine power. In this case, we
recommend that you have the vehicle
inspected by an authorised Kia dealer/
service partner as soon as possible.
Engine oil pressure warning light
This warning light appears:
僅 Once you set the ignition switch or
ENGINE START/STOP Button to the
ON position.
- It remains on until the engine is
started.
When the engine oil pressure is
low.
僅 Drive carefully to the nearest safe
location and stop your vehicle.
僅 Turn the engine off and check the
engine oil level (For more details, refer
to "Engine oil (Petrol engine)" on page
8-19 and "Engine oil (Diesel engine)"
on page 8-21). If the level is low, add
oil as required.
Warning and indicator lights
僅 If the warning light remains on after
adding oil or if oil is not available,
have the vehicle inspected by a pro-
fessional workshop as soon as possi-
ble. Kia recommends to visit an
authorised Kia dealer/service partner.
Continued driving with the warning
light on may cause engine failure.
NOTICE
僅 When engine oil pressure decreases
due to insufficient engine oil, etc., the
Engine Oil Pressure warning light will
appear.
僅 For Smartstream G3.5 GDi/MPI
engine, the enhanced engine protec-
tion system which limits engine power
will be activated. when the engine oil
pressure is restored, the warning light
and the enhanced engine protection
system will turn off after the engine is
restarted.
Overspeed warning light
equipped)
This warning light blinks:
僅 When you drive the vehicle 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 seconds.
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