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Maintenance Fuses
僅 Do not input any other objects except
fuses or relays into fuse/relay termi
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nals such as a screwdriver or wiring. It
may cause contact failure and system
malfunction.
僅 Do not plug in screwdrivers or after
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market wiring into the terminal origi
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nally designed for fuse and relays
only. The electrical system and wiring
of the vehicle interior may be dam
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aged or burned due to contact failure.
僅 If you directly connect the wire on the
taillamp or replace the bulb which is
over the regulated capacity to install
trailers etc., the inner junction block
can get burned.
Electrical wiring repairs
All electrical repairs should be per
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formed by authorized Kia dealerships
using approved Kia parts. Using other
wiring components, especially when ret
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rofitting multimedia or theft alarm sys
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tem, car phone or radio may cause
vehicle damage and increase the risk of
a vehicle fire.
Remodeling prohibited
Do not rewire your vehicle in any way as
doing so may affect the performance of
several safety features in your vehicle.
Rewiring your vehicle may also void your
warranty and cause you to be responsi
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ble for any subsequent vehicle damage
which may result.
Inner panel fuse replacement
1. Turn the ignition switch or ENGINE
START/STOP button and all other
switches off.
2. Open the fuse panel cover.
3. Pull the suspected fuse straight out.
Use the removal tool provided in the
main fuse box in the engine compart
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ment.
4. Check the removed fuse; replace it if
it is blown.
Spare fuses are provided in the instru
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ment panel fuse panel (or in the
engine compartment fuse panel).
5. Push in a new fuse of the same rating,
and make sure it fits tightly in the
clips.