Kia Forte: Driving your vehicle / Key positions

Kia Forte 2019-2025 (BD) Owners Manual / Driving your vehicle / Key positions

Illuminated ignition switch

Whenever a front door is opened, the ignition switch will illuminate for your convenience, provided the ignition switch is not in the ON position. The light will go off immediately when the ignition switch is turned on. It will also go off after about 30 seconds when the door is closed.

Before driving
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. B ...

Ignition switch position
LOCK (1) The ignition key can be removed only in the LOCK position. ACC (Accessory) (2) The electrical accessories are operative. If difficulty is experienced turning the ignition switch to ...

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Kia Forte 2019-2025 (BD) Service Manual: Rear Wheel Guard


Repair procedures Replacement    Put on gloves to prevent hand injuries.    • When removing with a flat - tip screwd ...

Kia Forte 2019-2025 (BD) Owners Manual: Sensor to detect the distance from the vehicle in front (front radar/camera)


By detecting the vehicle or pedestrian ahead of the vehicle, the sensor helps to operate the Forward Collision-Avoidance Assist when the vehicle is at risk of a collision. In order for the FCA system to operate properly, always make sure the sensor or sensor cover is clean and fre ...

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