Kia Carens: Fuel filler lid / Opening the fuel filler lid
The fuel-filler lid must be opened from inside the vehicle by pulling up on the
fuel-filler lid opener located on the front floor area on the driver’s seat.
✽ NOTICE
If the fuel filler lid will not open because ice has formed around it, tap
lightly or push on the lid to break the ice and release the lid. Do not pry on the
lid. If necessary, spray around the lid with an approved de-icer fluid (do not use
radiator anti-freeze) or move the vehicle to a warm place and allow the ice to melt.
1. Stop the engine.
2. To open the fuel filler lid, pull up the fuel filler lid opener.
3. Pull the fuel filler lid (1) out to fully open.
4. To remove the cap, turn the fuel tank cap (2) counterclockwise.
5. Refuel as needed.
1. To install the cap, turn it clockwise until it “clicks”. This indicates that
the cap is securely tightened.
2. To close the lid, press the edge of the lid. Make sure it is securely closed.
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Other information:
Components Location
1. Drive shaft
2. Lower arm
3. Front disk
4. Front strut assembly
5. Stabilizer bar
6. Steering gea box
7. Sub frame
8. Front stabilizer link
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Reduce speed and shift to a lower gear before you start down a long or steep
downgrade. If you don’t shift down, you might have to use your brakes so much that
they would get hot and no longer operate efficiently.
On a long uphill grade, shift down and reduce your speed to around 70 km/h (45
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