Flashing ON and OFF :
CAUTION
• Prolonged driving with the On Board
Diagnostic System Malfunction Indicator Light
If the CHECK ENGINE light begins to flash ON and
OFF, a more serious problem with the ECS or exhaust
system component has been detected. If this happens,
and there is no degradation to performance, the vehicle
is still driveable (avoid high speeds) but should be
checked by an authorized Kia dealer at your earliest
possible convenience. If the flashing CHECK
ENGINE light is accompanied by a decrease in power
or poor running conditions, safely stop the vehicle and
immediately contact Kia Roadside Assistance.
Note that the CHECK ENGINE light will illuminate
for a problem like a loose or missing gas cap, but will
not illuminate as a result of low engine oil or coolant,
low automatic transaxle fluid or engine overheating.
The driver will be alerted to these conditions by other
indicators on the instrument panel.
(
) illuminated may cause damage to the
CHECK
emission control systems which could effect
driveability and/or fuel economy.
• If the On Board Diagnostic System
) begins to
Malfunction Indicator Light (
CHECK
flash ON and OFF, potential catalytic convert-
er damage is possible which could result in
loss of engine power. Have the On Board
Diagnostic System inspected as soon as possi-
ble by an authorized Kia dealer.
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| Categories | Kia Manuals, Kia Rio Manuals |
|---|---|
| Model Year | 2005 |
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