Kia K900: Opening the hood
1.Pull the release lever to unlatch the hood. The hood should pop open slightly.
Open the hood after turning off the engine on a flat surface, shifting the shift lever to the P (Park) position for automatic transaxle and to the 1st (First) gear or R (Reverse) for manual transaxle, and setting the parking brake.
2.Go to the front of the vehicle, raise the hood slightly, push the secondary latch (1) left of the hood center and lift the hood (2).
3.Raise the hood. It will raise completely by itself after it has been raised about halfway.
WARNING
- Always double check to be sure that the hood is firmly latched before driving away. If it is not latched, the hood could fly open while the vehicle is being driven, causing a total loss of visibility, which might result in an accident.
- Do not move the vehicle with the hood raised. The view will be blocked and the hood could fall or be damaged.
Hood
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Closing the hood
1.Before closing the hood, check the following:
All filler caps in engine compartment must be correctly installed.
Gloves, rags or any other combustible material must be removed from the
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Engine compartment fuse panel (Driver’s side)
✽ NOTICE
Not all fuse panel descriptions in this manual may be applicable to your vehicle.
It is accurate at the time of printing. When you inspect the fuse panel in your
vehicle, refer ...
Puddle lamp
When all the doors (and trunk) are locked and closed, the puddle lamp will come
on for about 15 seconds if any of the below is performed.
When the door unlock button is pressed on the smart key. ...
Hill-start assist control (HAC)
Hill start Assist Control is a comfort function. The main intent is to prevent
the vehicle from rolling backwards while driving uphill on an inclined surface.
HAC holds the braking pressure builtu ...