2010 Kia Magentis Owners Manual

Maintenance
Do not operate  the engine in  confined
or closed areas (such as garages) any
more than  what is necessary  to move
the vehicle in or out of the  area.
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•  Do  not  misuse or  abuse  the  engine.
Examples of misuse  are coasting with
the ignition  off  and descending  steep
grades in gear with the ignition off.
Operating precautions for catalytic
converters (if equipped)
When  the   vehicle  is  stopped  in   an
open area  for more  than a  short time
with  the   engine  running,  adjust   the
ventilation system (as needed) to draw
outside air into the vehicle.
Never sit in  a parked or  stopped vehi-
cle  for   any  extended  time   with  the
engine running.
When the engine stalls or fails to start,
excessive   attempts    to   restart    the
engine   may  cause   damage   to  the
emission control system.
•  Do not  operate the engine at high  idle
speed for extended periods (5 minutes
or more).
•  Do not modify  or tamper with any  part
of the  engine or emission  control sys-
tem.  All inspections  and  adjustments
must  be made  by  an  authorized KIA
dealer.
•  Avoid driving with a very  low fuel level.
If  you  run   out  of  gasoline,   it  could
cause the engine  to misfire and  result
in  excessive  loading  of  the  catalytic
converter.
WARNING - Fire
A  hot  exhaust  system  can   ignite
flammable  items  under your  vehi-
cle. Do  not  park, idle, or  drive  the
vehicle   over   or  near   flammable
objects, such as  grass, vegetation,
paper, leaves, etc.
Your vehicle  is equipped with  a catalytic
converter emission control device.
Therefore,   the   following    precautions
must be observed:
Use only  UNLEADED FUEL for  gaso-
line engines.
Failure  to   observe   these  precautions
could  result in  damage  to  the  catalytic
Do not operate the  vehicle when there
are signs  of engine  malfunction, such
as misfire  or a  noticeable loss of  per-
formance.
converter
Additionally, such actions could void your
warranties.
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CategoriesKia Magentis Manuals, Kia Manuals
Model Year2010
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