Kia Forte: Warning lights / LED Headlamp, Washer Fluid, Hood open Warning
Lights
LED Headlamp Warning
Light

This warning light illuminates:
- Once you set the Engine Start/Stop
Button to the ON position.
- It illuminates for approximately 3
seconds and then goes off.
- When there is a malfunction with
the LED headlamp.
In this situation, have the vehicle
inspected by an authorized Kia dealer.
This warning light blinks:
- When there is a malfunction with a
LED headlamp related part.
In this situation, have the vehicle
inspected by an authorized Kia dealer.
✽ NOTICE
Continuous driving with the LED
Headlamp Warning Light on or
blinking can reduce LED headlamp
(low beam) life.
Washer Fluid Warning
Light

This warning light illuminates:
- When the washer fluid level in the
reservoir is nearly empty.
In this situation, you should refill
the washer fluid.
Hood open warning light

This warning light blinks:
- When the hood warning light will
appear on the LCD display when
the hood is open.
The warning chime will operate
when the vehicle is being driven at
or above 2 mph (3 km/h) with the
hood open.
Door Ajar Warning
Light
This warning light illuminates:
When a door is not closed securely.
Trunk Open Warning
Light
This warning light illuminates:
When the trunk is not closed securely. ...
Sunroof open warning
light
This warning light blinks:
If the driver removes the ignition
key and opens the driver-side door
when the sunroof is not fully
closed, the warning chime wi ...
Other information:
After selecting a proper child seat for
your child, check to make sure it fits
properly in your vehicle. Follow the
instructions provided by the manufacturer
when installing the child
seat. Note these general steps when
installing the seat to your vehicle:
Properly secure the child
...
Repair procedures
Inspection
1.
Check the steering wheel free road.
(1)
Turn the steering wheel so that the front wheels can face straight
ahead.
(2)
Measure the distance the steering wheel can be ...