2006 Kia Rio Owners Manual

In case of an emergency
Do not allow the jumper cables to con-
tact  anything  except the  correct  bat-
tery  terminals  or  the correct  ground.
Do  not  lean   over  the  battery  when
making connections.
Push-starting
Your manual  transaxle-equipped vehicle
should  not  be  push-started  because  it
might damage  the emission control sys-
tem.
Vehicles
equipped
with
automatic
CAUTION - Battery cables
transaxle cannot be push-started.
Follow  the directions  in  this  section for
jump-starting.
Do  not  connect  the  jumper  cable
from  the  negative  terminal  of  the
booster battery  to the negative ter-
minal   of  the   discharged  battery.
This can cause  the discharged bat-
tery to  overheat  and crack,  releas-
ing battery acid.
CAUTION
Never   tow   a  vehicle   to   start   it
because the  sudden surge forward
when the engine starts could cause
a collision with the tow vehicle.
6.
Start the engine of the vehicle with the
booster battery  and let it  run at 2,000
rpm, then start  the engine of the vehi-
cle with the discharged battery.
If the cause of your battery discharging is
not apparent, you should have your vehi-
cle checked by an authorized Kia dealer.
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Product Specification
CategoriesKia Manuals, Kia Rio Manuals
Model Year2006
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