2007 Kia Magentis Owners Manual

In case of an emergency
TIRES PRESSURE MONITORING SYSTEM (TPMS) (IF  EQUIPPED)
As  an   added  safety  feature,   your     Your vehicle has also been equipped
vehicle  has  been  equipped  with  a     with a TPMS malfunction indicator to
Tire   Pressure   Monitoring   System     indicate   when   the  system   is  not
(TPMS)  that  illuminates  a   low  tire     operating  properly. The  TPMS mal-
pressure indicator when one or more     function indicator  is a separate  indi-
of  your  tires  is  significantly  under-     cator,   which  displays   the   symbol
inflated.  Accordingly,  when  the  low     "TPMS" when illuminated. When the
tire  pressure   indicator   illuminates,     malfunction  indicator  is  illuminated,
you should stop and check your tires     the system may not be  able to detect
as soon as possible, and inflate them    or  signal low tire pressure as  intend-
to the  proper pressure. Driving on  a     ed.TPMS malfunctions may occur for
significantly under-inflated  tire caus-     a  variety  of  reasons,  including   the
es the  tire to overheat and  can lead     installation of replacement or alterna-
to  tire   failure.  Under-inflation   also     tive tires or wheels on the vehicle that
reduces fuel efficiency and tire  tread     prevent  the TPMS  from  functioning
life, and may affect the vehicle’s han-     properly.  Always   check  the  TPMS
OMG045902N
Low Tire Pressure Indicator
TPMS Malfunction Indicator
dling and stopping ability.
malfunction  indicator after  replacing
one or  more tires or  wheels on your
vehicle  to  ensure  that  the  replace-
ment  or  alternate  tires  and  wheels
allow the  TPMS to continue  to func-
tion properly.
Each tire, including the spare, should
be checked  monthly when  cold and
inflated to the  inflation pressure rec-     Please  note that  the TPMS is  not a
ommended by  the vehicle  manufac-     substitute   for  proper   tire   mainte-
turer  on  the vehicle  placard  or  tire     nance, and it is the driver’s responsi-
inflation pressure label.  (If your vehi-     bility  to  maintain  correct  tire  pres-
cle has  tires of  a different  size than     sure,  even if  under-inflation has  not
the  size   indicated  on   the  vehicle      reached the level  to trigger illumina-
placard   or   tire  inflation   pressure      tion  of  the TPMS  low  tire pressure
label,   you   should   determine   the
proper   tire   inflation   pressure   for
those tires.)
indicator.
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CategoriesKia Magentis Manuals, Kia Manuals
Model Year2007
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