Kia K900: Battery recharging by battery charger
Your vehicle has a maintenance-free, calcium-based battery.
- If the battery becomes discharged in a short time (because, for example, the headlights or interior lights were left on while the vehicle was not in use), recharge it by slow charging (trickle) for 10 hours.
- If the battery gradually discharges because of high electric load while the vehicle is being used, recharge it at 20-30A for two hours.
For best battery service
The battery is in the trunk.
Keep the battery securely mounted.
Keep the battery top clean and dry.
Keep the terminals and connections clean, tight, and coated with petroleum
jelly or ter ...
Battery recharging by vehicle
After a jump start from a good battery, run the engine for 20-30 minutes at idle
or driving the vehicle before it is shutoff. Vehicle may not restart if you shut
it off before the battery had chan ...
See also:
Drive mode integrated control system
Drive mode / Snow mode
The drive mode may be selected according to the driver’s preference or road condition.
The system initializes to the normal mode after the engine start/stop button
has b ...
Push-starting
Vehicles equipped with automatic transmission cannot be push-started.
Follow the directions in this section for jump-starting.
WARNING
Never tow a vehicle to start it because the sudden surge forwa ...
97,500 miles (156,000 km) or 78 months
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