What are the dash light symbols?

15 Common Warning Lights on Your Car’s Dashboard

• Oil Pressure Light.
• Tire Pressure Warning Light.
• Engine Temperature Warning.
• Traction Control Light.
• Anti-lock Brake Warning Light.
• Traction Control Malfunction.
• Engine Warning (Check Engine Light)
• Battery Alert.

What is the master warning light on a Kia?

A master warning will be issued when your vehicle is running low on fluids or if additional maintenance is required. To address red issue warnings, it is recommended that you take your car to an authorized Kia service center.

Is there a warning light on my dash?

There are two main types of dashboard warning lights: red and orange. A red warning light generally indicates a serious issue with your car. You should act quickly if your dashboard warning light is red – it could be an overheating engine, low engine oil pressure or a braking system problem.

What does the triangle symbol mean in a Kia Forte?

The exclamation mark contained in a triangle is the Kia master warning light. This warning symbol informs the driver of the following situations: – Low washer fluid – TPMS – Blind Spot Detection (BSD) – Fuel cap open – Service required.

How do you reset the check engine light on a Kia?

How Do You Reset Your Check Engine Light?

1. Turn off your ignition.
2. Don some safety glasses and gloves.
3. Locate the negative terminal.
4. Loosen the negative terminal’s nut with a wrench, then pull the connector from the battery, keeping it to the side for 30 to 60 seconds.
5. Reconnect the cable and tighten with your wrench.

How do you turn on a Kia Forte?

Depress the brake pedal fully. You can also start the engine when the shift lever is in the N (Neutral) position. 3. Turn the ignition switch to START and hold it there until the engine starts (a maximum of 10 seconds), then release the key.

Why are all the lights on my dashboard flashing?

Most likely, flickering dash lights are due to problems with the alternator. In addition to recharging the battery, the alternator is in control of running the electrical components in your vehicle. If the alternator is failing, it may not be able to steadily supply enough current to all the components.

How much does it cost to replace dash lights?

On average a mechanic will charge you $951 to replace the dashboard lights in your vehicle.

What does the warning light on the Kia Forte mean?

When there is a malfunction with the SRS. In this case, have your vehicle inspected by an authorized Kia dealer. This warning light informs the driver that the seat belt is not fastened.

What are the names of the Kia warning lights?

They are roughly ordered by importance, which tends to be by color (red, amber, yellow, orange, green, blue, gray). There are nearly 70 of them, so search carefully! Models examined include Cadenza, Carnival, Forte, K5, K900, Niro, Optima, Rio, Sedona, Seltos, Sorento, Soul, Sportage, Stinger and Telluride.

What should I do if my Kia indicator light goes off?

When there is a malfunction with the emission control system. In this case, have your vehicle inspected by an authorized Kia dealer. If the Malfunction Indicator Lamp (MIL) illuminates, potential catalytic converter damage is possible which could result in loss of engine power.

When does the Kia Power steering warning light go out?

Contact your nearest Kia dealer as soon as possible to have the system checked. Electric Power Steering (EPS) Warning Light* The Electronic Power Steering (EPS) warning light will illuminate when the ignition switch is turned to the ON position and will go out within a few seconds.