Kia Sportage: What to do in an emergency / Road warning
Hazard warning flasher
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■ Type A
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■ Type B
The hazard warning flasher serves as a warning to other drivers to exercise extreme
caution when approaching, overtaking, or passing your vehicle.
It should be used whenever emergency repairs are being made or when the vehicle
is stopped near the edge of a roadway.
Depress the flasher switch with the ignition switch in any position. The flasher
switch is located in the center facia panel. All turn signal lights will flash simultaneously.
- The hazard warning flasher operates whether your vehicle is running or
not.
- The turn signals do not work when the hazard flasher is on.
- Care must be taken when using the hazard warning flasher while the vehicle
is being towed.
If the engine stalls at a crossroad or crossing
If the engine stalls at a crossroad or crossing, set the shift lever in the N
(Neutral) position and then push the vehicle to a safe place.
If you h ...
Other information:
The Downhill Brake Control (DBC) supports the driver come down a steep hill without
depressing the brake pedal.
It slows down the vehicle under 5 mph (8 km/h) (for automatic transaxle) or 5
mph (8 km/h) (for manual transaxle vehicles) and lets the driver concentrate on
steering the vehicl ...
Inspection
1.
Check the battery voltage. (Low beam will be on when the battery voltage
is above 9 V.)
2.
Check the fuse and relay.
3.
Check the polarity of ballast. (The low beam will not light on in ...