Kia Forte: Features of your vehicle / Interior lights

Do not use the interior lights for extended periods when the engine is not running as this may cause battery discharge.

WARNING - Interior Lights

Do not use the interior lights when driving in the dark. Accidents could happen because the view may be obscured by interior lights.

In the OFF position, pull the lever gently toward you to spray washer fluid on the windshield and to run the wipers 1-3 cycles. Use this function when the windshield is dirty.

Room lamp ■ Type A ■ Type B • : The light stays on at all times. Map lamp ■ Type A ■ Type B • Press the lens (1) to turn ON the map lamp.

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Kia Forte 2019-2024 (BD) Owner's Manual: Battery

For best battery service Keep the battery securely mounted. Keep the battery top clean and dry. Keep the terminals and connections clean, tight, and coated with petroleum jelly or terminal grease. Rinse any spilled electrolyte from the battery immediately with a solution of water and baking soda.

Kia Forte 2019-2024 (BD) Owner's Manual: Light bulbs

Bulb replacement precaution Please keep extra bulbs on hand with appropriate wattage ratings in case of emergencies. Refer to the "Bulb Wattage" section in Chapter 8. When changing lamps, first turn off the engine at a safe place, firmly apply the parking brake and detach the battery’s negative (-) terminal.

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