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Maintenance Fuses
Memory fuse
Your vehicle is equipped with the mem
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ory fuse to prevent battery discharge if
your vehicle is parked without being
operated for prolonged periods. Use the
following procedures before parking the
vehicle for prolonged periods.
1. Turn off the engine.
2. Turn off the headlights and tail lights.
3. Open the driver’s side panel cover
and pull up the memory fuse.
If the memory fuse is pulled up from the
fuse panel, the warning chime, audio,
clock and interior lamps, etc., will not
operate. Some items must be reset after
replacement. Refer to "Battery" on page
7-27.
Even though the memory fuse is pulled
up, the battery can still be discharged by
operation of the headlights or other
electrical devices.
Engine compartment fuse
replacement
1. Turn the ignition switch and all other
switches off.
2. Remove the fuse panel cover by
pressing the tab and pulling the cover
up. When the blade type fuse is dis
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connected, remove it by using the clip
designed for changing fuses located
in the engine compartment fuse box.
Upon removal, securely insert reserve
fuse of the same rating.
3. Check the removed fuse; replace it if
it is blown. To remove or insert the
fuse, use the fuse puller in the engine
compartment fuse panel.
4. Push in a new fuse of the same rating,
and make sure it fits tightly in the
clips. If it fits loosely, consult an autho
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rized Kia dealer.
After checking the fuse panel in the
engine compartment, securely install the
fuse panel cover through the audible
clicking sound.
If not, electrical failures may occur from
water contact.
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