Kia Forte: Features of your vehicle / Indicator Lights

Master Warning Mode

• This warning light informs the driver of the following situations: - LED head lamp malfunction (if equipped) - Forward Collision-Avoidance Assist malfunction (if equipped) - Blind-Spo ...

Electronic Stability Control (ESC), Electronic Stability Control (ESC) OFF Indicator Lights

Electronic Stability Control (ESC) Indicator Light This indicator light illuminates: Once you set the ignition switch or Engine Start/Stop Button to the ON position. - It illuminat ...

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Kia Forte 2019-2023 (BD) Owners Manual: Folding the rear seat

The rear seatbacks may be folded to facilitate carrying long items or to increase the luggage capacity of the vehicle. WARNING - Folded Seatback Never allow passengers to sit on top of the folded down seatback while the vehicle is moving. This is not a proper seating position and n ...

Kia Forte 2019-2023 (BD) Owners Manual: If the engine will not start

If engine doesn't turn over or turns over slowly 1. If your vehicle has an Intelligent Variable Transmission, be sure the shift lever is in N (Neutral) or P (Park) and the emergency brake is set. 2. Check the battery connections to be sure they are clean and tight. 3. Turn on the inte ...