2008 Kia Amanti Owners Manual

In case of an emergency
EMERGENCY STARTING
4.
The   coolant   level   should   then   be
checked. If the  level in the  reservoir is
low, look for leaks at the radiator hoses
and  connections,   heater   hoses  and
connections,     radiator,    and     water
pump. If you find a major leak or anoth-
er problem  that may  have caused  the
engine to overheat,  do not operate the
engine until it has  been corrected. Call
an  Authorized   Kia  Dealer  for  assis-
tance. If you do not find a leak  or other
problem,  carefully  add coolant  to  the
reservoir.
Jump starting  
WARNING - Battery
Jump starting  can be  dangerous if  done
incorrectly. Therefore,  to  avoid  harm  to
yourself  or  damage   to  your  vehicle  or
battery,  follow  the  jump  starting  proce-
dures listed on page    6-4. If in doubt, we
strongly   recommend  that   you  have   a
competent  technician  or  towing  service
jump start  your vehicle.
Keep  all  flames  or sparks  away
from the  battery. The battery  pro-
duces  hydrogen  gas  which  may
explode  if   exposed  to  flame   or
sparks.
•  Do  not attempt  to  jump start the
vehicle  if the  discharged  battery
is frozen or  if the electrolyte level
is low; the battery  may rupture  or
explode.
NOTICE
Use only a 12-volt jumper    system. You
can  damage  a  12-volt   starting  motor,
ignition   system,  and   other  electrical
parts beyond repair  by use of a 24-volt
power supply (either two 12-volt batter-
ies in series or a 24-volt motor generator
set).   
WARNING - Removing
radiator cap
Do   not  remove   the   radiator   cap
when  the  engine  and  radiator   are
hot. Scalding hot coolant andsteam
may blow  out under  pressure. This
could causeserious    injury.
WARNING - Battery
Never  attempt   to  check  the   elec-
trolyte  level  of  the  battery  as  this
may cause the  battery to rupture  or
explode causingserious    injury.
If the  engine  frequently overheats,  have
the cooling system checked and repaired
by an Authorized  Kia Dealer.
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CategoriesKia Amanti Manuals, Kia Manuals
Model Year2008
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