Kia Forte: Features of your vehicle / Hood
Opening the hood
1. Pull the release lever to unlatch the hood. The hood should pop open slightly.
Open the hood after turning off the engine on a flat surface, shifting the shift lever to the P (Park) position for Dual clutch transmission/Intelligent Variable Transmission and to the 1st (First) gear or R (Reverse) for Manual Transmission, and setting the parking brake.
2. Go to the front of the vehicle, raise the hood slightly, push the secondary latch (1) inside of the hood center and lift the hood (2).
3. Pull the support rod from the hood.
4. Hold the hood open with the support rod.
WARNING - Hot parts
Grasp the support rod in the area wrapped in rubber. The rubber will help prevent you from being burned by hot metal when the engine is hot.
The driver can disable the power window switches on the rear passengers' doors by pressing the power window lock switch to the lock position (pressed).
1. Before closing the hood, check the following: All filler caps in the engine compartment must be correctly installed. Gloves, rags or any other combustible material must be removed from the engine compartment.
Other information:
Kia Forte 2019-2024 (BD) Owner's Manual: Components of the Tire Mobility Kit (TMK)
1. Speed restriction label 2. Sealant bottle and label with speed restriction 3. Filling sealant and air hose from sealant bottle to wheel 4. Connectors and cable for the power outlet direct connection 5. Holder for the sealant bottle 6.
Kia Forte 2019-2024 (BD) Owner's Manual: Exterior care
Exterior general caution It is very important to follow the label directions when using any chemical cleaner or polish. Read all warning and caution statements that appear on the label. Finish maintenance Washing To help protect your vehicle’s finish from rust and deterioration, wash it thoroughly and frequently at least once a
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