Kia Carens: Driving your vehicle / Key positions

Before entering vehicle

Be sure that all windows, outside mirror(s), and outside lights are clean. Check the condition of the tires. Check under the vehicle for any sign of leaks. Be sure there are no obstacles behind y ...

Illuminated ignition switch

Whenever a front door is opened, the ignition switch will be illuminated for your convenience, provided the ignition switch is not in the ON position. The light will go off immediately when the ign ...

Other information:

Kia Carens RP (2013-2018) Service Manual: Variable Intake Solenoid (VIS) Valve Description and operation

Description Variable Intake manifold Solenoid (VIS) valve is installed on the intake manifold. The VIS valve controls the vacuum modulator which activates a valve in the intake manifold. The ECM opens or closes this valve according to engine condition (Refer to below table). ...

Kia Carens RP (2013-2018) Service Manual: Troubleshooting

Troubleshooting Problem Possible cause Solution Not pairing Bluetooth device of Car is not discoverable mode Enter Bluetooth pairing (searching) mode User’s phone is Bluetooth off mode ...