Kia Forte: Battery / Reset items
The following should be reset after the battery has been discharged or the battery has been disconnected.
- Auto up/down window (See Chapter 4)
- Sunroof (See Chapter 4)
- Trip computer (See Chapter 4)
- Climate control system (See Chapter 4)
- Driver position memory system (See Chapter 3)
- Audio (See Chapter 4)
Your vehicle has a maintenance-free, calcium-based battery. If the battery becomes discharged in a short time (because, for example, the headlamps or interior lamps were left on while the vehicle was not in use), recharge it by slow charging (trickle) for 10 hours.
Tire care For proper maintenance, safety, and maximum fuel economy, you must always maintain recommended tire inflation pressures and stay within the load limits and weight distribution recommended for your vehicle.
Other information:
Kia Forte 2019-2024 (BD) Owner's Manual: Scheduled maintenance service
Follow the Normal Maintenance Schedule if the vehicle is usually operated where none of the following conditions apply. If any of the following conditions apply, follow the Maintenance Under Severe Usage Conditions. Repeatedly driving short distances of less than 8 km (5 miles) in normal temperature or less than 16 km (10 m
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.
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