Kia Forte: Interior lights / Room & Map lamps

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.

To turn the map lamp OFF, press the lens (1) again.

• (2) : DOOR mode

- The map lamp and room lamp come on when a door is opened. The lamps go out after approximately 30 seconds.
- The map lamp and room lamp come on for approximately 30 seconds when doors are unlocked with a transmitter or smart key as long as the doors are not opened.
- The map lamp and room lamp will stay on for approximately 20 minutes if a door is opened with the ignition switch in the ACC or LOCK/OFF position.
- The map lamp and room lamp will stay on continuously if the door is opened with the ignition switch in the ON position.
- The map lamp and room lamp will go out immediately if the ignition switch is changed to the ON position or all doors are locked.
- To turn off the DOOR mode, press the DOOR button (2) once again (not pressed).

✽ NOTICE

The DOOR mode and ROOM mode can not be selected at the same time.

Front Room Lamp:

• Type A

(3): Press this switch to turn the front and rear room lamps on.

(4): Press this switch to turn the front and rear room lamps off.

• Type B

(3): Press this switch to turn the front and rear room lamps on and off.

    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.

    The trunk room lamp comes on when the trunk is opened. ✽ NOTICE The trunk room lamp comes on as long as the trunk lid opens. To prevent unnecessary battery drain, close the trunk lid securely after using the trunk.

    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: Inner panel fuse replacement

    1. Turn the ignition switch and all other switches off. 2. Open the fuse panel cover. If the switch is located in the “OFF” position, a caution indicator will be displayed in the cluster. To identify the location of a specific fuse, please refer to the inside of the fuse panel cover and the description list in this section.

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