Kia Telluride (2020 year). Owner's manual — part 12

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7. Service Interval

If the service interval is activated and the time and distance are adjusted,
messages are displayed each time the vehicle is turned on in the following
situations.
䳜 Service in: Displayed to inform the driver the remaining mileage and days

to service.

䳜 Service required: Displayed when the mileage and days to service has

been reached or passed.

If any of the following conditions occur, the mileage and number of days to
service may be incorrect.
䳜 The battery cable is disconnected.
䳜 The battery is discharged.

8. Other features (if equipped)

* The information provided may differ depending on which functions are

applicable to your vehicle.

Explanation

Enable Service Interval

If this item is checked, the Service Interval function will be
activated.

Adjust Interval

If the service interval menu is activated, you may adjust the
time and distance.

Reset

To reset the service interval function.

Explanation

Fuel Economy Auto

Reset

If this item checked, the average fuel economy will reset
automatically after refueling or after ignition.

Speed Unit

䳜 km/h, mph
To select Speed unit.

Fuel Economy Unit

䳜 L/100 km, US gallon, UK gallon
To select the Fuel economy unit.
* For more details, refer to "Trip information (trip com-

puter)" on page 4-82.

Temperature Unit

䳜

C/ F

To select the Temperature unit.

Tire Pressure Unit

䳜 kPa, psi, bar
To select the Tire Pressure Unit

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9. Language (if equipped)

10. Reset

Explanation

Language

To select language.

Explanation

Reset

You can reset the menus in the User Settings mode. All
menus in the User Settings mode are reset to factory set-
tings, except language and service interval.

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LCD displays

LCD displays show the following
information to drivers.
䳜 Trip information
䳜 LCD modes
䳜 Warning messages

Trip information (trip computer)

The trip computer is a microcom-
puter-controlled driver information
system that displays information
related to driving.

NOTICE

Some driving information stored in
the trip computer resets if the bat-
tery is disconnected.

Trip modes

To change the trip mode, scroll the
toggle the switch (

/

) on the

steering wheel.

Fuel Economy

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Average Fuel Economy (1)

䳜 The average fuel economy is cal-

culated by the total driving dis-
tance and fuel consumption since
the last average fuel economy
reset.
- Fuel economy range: 0~99.9 L/

100 km or mpg

䳜 The average fuel economy can be

reset both manually and auto-
matically.

Manual reset
To clear the average fuel economy
manually, press the OK button on
the steering wheel for more than 1
second when the average fuel econ-
omy is displayed.

Automatic reset
To automatically reset the average
fuel economy select either menu
from the 'Fuel economy auto reset'
in the User Settings mode on the
LCD display.
䳜 OFF - You may set to default

manually by using the trip switch
reset button.

䳜 After ignition - The vehicle will

automatically set to default once
4 hours pass after the Ignition is
in OFF.

䳜 After refueling - After refueling

more than 6 liters (1.6 gallons)
and driving over 1 km/h (1 mph),
the vehicle will reset to default
automatically.

Instant Fuel Economy (2)

䳜 This mode displays the instant

fuel economy.

Accumulated Info display

This display shows the accumulated
trip distance (1), the average fuel
efficiency (2), and the total driving
time (3).

䳜 Accumulated information is calcu-

lated after the vehicle has run for
more than 300 meters (0.19
miles).

䳜 If you press "OK" button for more

than 1 second after the Cumula-
tive Information is displayed, the
information will be reset.

䳜 If the engine is running, even

when the vehicle is not in motion,
the information will be accumu-
lated.

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NOTICE

The vehicle must be driven for a
minimum of 300 meters (0.19
miles) since the last ignition cycle
before the average accumulated
driving information is recalculated.

Drive Info display

This display shows the trip distance
(1), the average fuel efficiency (2),
and the total driving time (3) infor-
mation once per one ignition cycle.

䳜 Fuel efficiency is calculated after

the vehicle has run for more than
300 meters (0.19 miles).

䳜 If you press "OK" button for more

than 1 second after the Driving
Information is displayed, the
information will be reset.

䳜 If the engine is running, even

when the vehicle is not in motion,
the information will be accumu-
lated.

NOTICE

The vehicle must be driven for a
minimum of 300 meters (0.19
miles) since the last ignition cycle
before the average accumulated
driving information is recalculated.

Digital speedometer

This digital speedometer display
shows the speed of the vehicle.

Drive mode

This mode displays the currently
selected drive mode.

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Service Mode

This mode reminds you of scheduled
maintenance information.

Service in

It calculates and displays when you
need a scheduled maintenance ser-
vice (mileage or days).

If the remaining mileage or time
reaches 1,500 km (900 miles) or 30
days, "Service in" message is dis-
played for several seconds each
time you set the ENGINE START/
STOP button to the ON position.

Service required

If you do not have your vehicle ser-
viced according to the already
inputted service interval, "Service
required" message is displayed for
several seconds each time you set
the ENGINE START/STOP button to
the ON position.

To reset the service interval to the
mileage and days that were previ-
ously inputted:
䳜 Press the OK button (Reset) for

more than 1 second.

NOTICE

If any of the following conditions
occurs, the mileage and days may
be incorrect.
䳜 The battery cable is disconnected.
䳜 The battery is discharged.

Driving info display

At the end of each driving cycle, the
Driving Info message is displayed.

This display shows the trip distance
(1), average energy consumption
(2), driving time (3).

This information is displayed for a
few seconds when you turn off the
vehicle, and then goes off automati-
cally. The information is calculated
for each time the vehicle is turned
on.

NOTICE

䳜 If sunroof open warning is dis-

played in the cluster, the Driving
Information message may not be
displayed.

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LCD display messages

Engine has overheated

This warning message illuminates
when the engine coolant tempera-
ture is above 120 C (248 F). This
mean that the engine is overheated
and may be damaged.

* If your vehicle is overheated, refer

to "If the engine overheats" on
page 6-8.

Low Key Battery for smart key
system

This warning message illuminates if
the battery of the smart key is dis-
charged when the ENGINE START/
STOP button changes to the OFF
position.

Press START button while turning
wheel for smart key system

It means that you should press the
ENGINE START/STOP button while
turning the steering wheel right and
left.

Steering wheel unlocked for smart
key system

This warning message illuminates
as follows:
䳜 If the steering is not locked when

the ENGINE START/STOP button
changes to the OFF position.

If the steering wheel lock system
has a problem. In this case, have
your vehicle inspected by an autho-
rized Kia dealer.

Check Steering Wheel Lock system
for smart key system

This warning message illuminates if
there is malfunction in steering
wheel lock system when the ENGINE
START/STOP button changes to the
OFF position.

Key not in vehicle for smart key
system

This warning message illuminates if
the smart key is not in the vehicle
when the ENGINE START/STOP but-
ton is in the ON position.

It means that you should always
have the smart key with you.

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Key not detected for smart key
system

This warning message illuminates if
the smart key is not detected when
you press the ENGINE START/STOP
button.

Door, Hood, Liftgate open warning
display

This warning is displayed if any door
or the hood or the liftgate is left
open. The warning will indicate
which door is open in the display.

CAUTION

Before driving the vehicle, you
should confirm that the door/hood/
liftgate is fully closed. Also, check
there is no door/hood/liftgate open
warning light or message displayed
on the instrument cluster.

Sunroof open warning display (if
equipped)

This warning is displayed if you turn
off the vehicle when the sunroof is
open.

Close the sunroof securely before
leaving your vehicle.

Low Pressure warning display

This warning message is displayed if
the tire pressure is low. The corre-
sponding tire on the vehicle will be
illuminated.

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* For more details, refer to "Tire

Pressure Monitoring System
(TPMS)" on page 6-9.

Lights mode

This indicator displays which exte-
rior light is selected using the light-
ing control.

You can activate or deactivate
Wiper/Lights Display function from
the User Settings mode in the clus-
ter LCD display.

Wiper mode

This indicator displays which wiper
speed is selected using the wiper
control.

You can activate or deactivate
Wiper/Lights Display function from
the User Settings mode in the clus-
ter LCD display.

Shift to P or N to start engine for
smart key system

This warning message illuminates if
you try to start the engine with the
shift lever not in the P (Park) or N
(Neutral) position.

Press brake pedal to start engine
for smart key system

This warning message illuminates if
the ENGINE START/STOP button
changes to the ACC position twice
by pressing the button repeatedly
without depressing the brake pedal.

It means that you should depress
the brake pedal to start the engine.

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Battery discharging due to external
electrical devices

The vehicle can detect self-dis-
charge of the battery due to over-
current that is generated by unau-
thorized electrical devices such as
black box mounting during parking.

Please note that functions such as
Idle Stop and Go (ISG) are limited
and battery discharge problems
may occur.

If the warning continues even after
external electrical devices are
removed, have your vehicle
inspected by an authorized Kia
dealer.

Press START button again for
smart key system

This warning message illuminates if
you cannot operate the ENGINE
START/STOP button when there is a
problem with the ENGINE START/
STOP button system.

It means that you could start the
engine by pressing the ENGINE
START/STOP button once more.

If the warning illuminates each time
you press the ENGINE START/STOP
button, have the vehicle inspected
by an authorized Kia dealer.

Press START button with key for
smart key system

This warning message illuminates if
you press the ENGINE START/STOP
button while the warning message
"Key not detected" is illuminating.

At this time, the immobilizer indica-
tor light blinks.

Check DAW system (if equipped)

This warning message is displayed if
there is a problem with the Driver
Attention Warning system. In this
case, have the vehicle inspected by
an authorized Kia dealer.

* For more information, refer to

"Driver Attention Warning (DAW)
system" on page 5-109.

Check BCW system (if equipped)

This warning message is displayed if
there is a problem with the Blind-
spot Collision Warning (BCW) sys-
tem. In this case, have the vehicle
inspected by an authorized Kia
dealer.

* For more information, refer to

"Blind-Spot Collision Warning
(BCW)" on page 5-112.

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Icy Road Warning (if equipped)

This warning is to warn the driver
the road may be icy.

When the following conditions occur,
the warning light (including outside
temperature gauge) blinks 5 times
and then illuminates, and also warn-
ing chime sounds once.
䳜 The temperature on the outside

temperature gauge is below
approximately 4 C (40 F).

NOTICE

If the icy road warning appears
while driving, you should drive more
attentively and refrain from speed-
ing, rapid acceleration, sudden brak-
ing or sharp turning.

Check headlight

This warning message illuminates if
there is a malfunction (burned-out
bulb except LED lamp or circuit mal-
function) with the headlamp. In this
case, have your vehicle inspected by
an authorized Kia dealer.

NOTICE

Be sure to use the bulb that meets
the specified capacity. Refer to
"Bulb wattage" on page 8-4.
When you do not use a bulb that
does not meet the specified capac-
ity, the above warning message
appears.

Check ECS

This warning message illuminates
when a malfunction occurs with the
Electronic Control Suspension (ECS)
system. In this case, have your vehi-
cle inspected by an authorized Kia
dealer.

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Warning and indicator lights

The warning light and indicator light
indicate a situation where the driver
should be careful and whether the
various functions are activated.

Warning lights

The warning light indicates situa-
tions that require the driver to pay
attention.

NOTICE

Warning lights
Make sure that all warning lights are
OFF after starting the vehicle. If any
light is still ON, this indicates a situ-
ation that needs attention.

Air bag warning light

This warning light illuminates:

䳜 Once you set the ENGINE START/

STOP button to the ON position.
- It illuminates for approximately

6 seconds and then goes off.

䳜 When there is a malfunction with

the Supplemental Restraint Sys-
tem (SRS).

In this case, have the vehicle
inspected by an authorized Kia
dealer.

Seat belt warning light

This warning light informs the driver
that the seat belt is not fastened.

* For more details, refer to "Seat

belts" on page 3-28.

Parking brake & brake fluid warning
light

This warning light illuminates:

䳜 Once you set the ENGINE START/

STOP button to the ON position.
- It illuminates for approximately

3 seconds

- It remains on if the parking

brake is applied.

䳜 When the parking brake is applied.
䳜 When the brake fluid level in the

reservoir is low.
- If the warning light illuminates

with the parking brake
released, it indicates the brake
fluid level in reservoir is low.

If the brake fluid level in the reser-
voir is low:

1. Drive carefully to the nearest safe

location and stop your vehicle.

2. With the vehicle stopped, check

the brake fluid level immediately
and add fluid as required (For
more details, refer to "Brake fluid"
on page 7-21). Then check all
brake components for fluid leaks.
If any leak on the brake system is
still found, the warning light

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remains on, or the brakes do not
operate properly, do not drive the
vehicle.
In this case, have your vehicle
towed to an authorized Kia dealer
and inspected.

Dual-diagonal braking system

Your vehicle is equipped with dual-
diagonal braking systems. This
means that braking still works for
two wheels even if one of the dual
systems should fail.
With only one of the dual systems
working, greater pedal pressure is
required to stop the vehicle.
Also, the vehicle will require
increased stopping distance with
only a portion of the brake system
working.

WARNING

Parking Brake & Brake Fluid Warning
Light
Driving the vehicle with a warning
light ON is dangerous. If the Parking
Brake & Brake Fluid Warning Light
illuminates with the parking brake
released, it indicates that the brake
fluid level is low.
In this case, have your vehicle
inspected by an authorized Kia
dealer.

Anti-lock Brake System (ABS)
warning light

This warning light illuminates:

䳜 Once you set the ENGINE START/

STOP button to the ON position.
- It illuminates for approximately

3 seconds and then goes off.

䳜 When there is a malfunction with

the ABS (The normal braking sys-
tem will still be operational with-
out the assistance of the Anti-
lock Brake System).
In this case, have your vehicle
inspected by an authorized Kia
dealer.

Electronic Brake force Distribution
(EBD) system warning light

These two warning lights illuminate
at the same time while driving:

䳜 When the ABS and regular brake

system are not working, have
your vehicle inspected by an
authorized Kia dealer.

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WARNING

Electronic Brake force Distribution
(EBD) system warning light
When both ABS and Parking Brake &
Brake Fluid warning lights are on,
the brake system will not work nor-
mally and you may experience an
unexpected and dangerous situation
during sudden braking.
In this case, avoid high speed driving
and abrupt braking.
Have your vehicle inspected by an
authorized Kia dealer as soon as
possible.

Electronic Power Steering (EPS)
warning light

This warning light illuminates:

䳜 When the ENGINE START/STOP

button is turned to ON, the warn-
ing light illuminates for about 3
seconds and turns off automati-
cally if no problem.

If the warning light is tuned on, it
may indicate the failure of the EPS
system, so have your vehicle
inspected by an authorized Kia
dealer.

Charging system warning light

This warning light illuminates:

䳜 Once you set the ENGINE START/

STOP button to the ON position.

䳜 When there is a malfunction with

either the alternator or electrical
charging system.

If there is a malfunction with either
the alternator or electrical charging
system:

1. Drive carefully to the nearest safe

location and stop your vehicle.

2. Turn the engine off and check the

alternator drive belt for looseness
or breakage.
In this case, have the vehicle
inspected by an authorized Kia
dealer.

Malfunction Indicator Lamp (MIL)

This warning light illuminates:

䳜 Once you set the ENGINE START/

STOP button to the ON position.
- It remains on until the engine is

started.

䳜 When there is a malfunction with

the emission control system.
In this case, have the vehicle
inspected by an authorized Kia
dealer.

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CAUTION

Malfunction Indicator Lamp (MIL)
Driving with the Malfunction Indica-
tor Lamp (MIL) on may cause dam-
age to the emission control systems
which could affect drivability and/or
fuel economy.

CAUTION

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

Engine oil pressure warning light

This warning light illuminates:

䳜 Once you set the ENGINE START/

STOP button to the ON position.
- It remains on until the engine is

started.

䳜 When the engine oil pressure is

low.

If the engine oil pressure is low:

1. Drive carefully to the nearest safe

location and stop your vehicle.

2. Turn the engine off and check the

engine oil level (For more details,
refer to "Engine oil and filter" on

page 7-17. If the level is low, add
oil as required.
If the warning light remains on
after adding oil or if oil is not
available, have the vehicle
inspected by an authorized Kia
dealer.

CAUTION

Engine Overheating
Do not continue driving with the
engine overheated. Otherwise, the
engine may be damaged.

CAUTION

Engine damage
If the engine is not stopped immedi-
ately after the engine oil pressure
warning light is illuminated and
stays on while the engine is running,
serious engine damage may result.

Low fuel level warning light

This warning light illuminates:

When the fuel tank is nearly empty.

If the fuel tank is nearly empty:

Add fuel as soon as possible.

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CAUTION

Low Fuel Level
Driving with the Low Fuel Level
warning light on or with the fuel
level below "E" can cause the engine
to misfire and damage the catalytic
converter.

Low tire pressure warning light

(if equipped)

This warning light illuminates:

䳜 Once you set the ENGINE START/

STOP button to the ON position.
- It illuminates for approximately

3 seconds and then goes off.

䳜 When one or more of your tires

are significantly under inflated.
(The location of the underinflated
tires are displayed on the LCD dis-
play).

* For more details, refer to "Tire

Pressure Monitoring System
(TPMS)" on page 6-9.

This warning light remains on after
blinking for approximately 70 sec-
onds or repeats blinking on and off
at the intervals of approximately 3
seconds:

䳜 When there is a malfunction with

the Tire Pressure Monitoring Sys-
tem (TPMS).
In this case, have your vehicle
inspected by an authorized Kia
dealer.

* For more details, refer to "Tire

Pressure Monitoring System
(TPMS)" on page 6-9.

WARNING

Low tire pressure
䳜 Significantly low tire pressure

makes the vehicle unstable and
can contribute to loss of vehicle
control and increased braking dis-
tances.

䳜 Continued driving or low pressure

tires will cause the tires to over-
heat and fail.

WARNING

Safe Stopping
䳜 The TPMS cannot alert you to

severe and sudden tire damage
caused by external factors.

䳜 If you notice any vehicle instabil-

ity, immediately take your foot
off the accelerator pedal, apply
the brakes gradually with light
force, and slowly move to a safe
position off the road.