Kia Forte: Interior features / USB charger
The USB car charger allows drivers to charge their digital devices their digital devices such as smartphones and tablets. Connect the device to the USB port using a manufacturer certified cable to begin charging.
Power is supplied to the USB car charger in either the ACC state or with the ignition on. In order to prevent battery discharge, only connect digital devices to the USB port with the ignition on. Use the display screen of the connected device to check its charging progress. Your smartphone or tablet may heat up while charging.
This does not impact life or function of the device. For safety reasons, charging will stop if the battery heats up to temperatures that will negatively affect the device. Not all devices are supported by the USB charger and may require additional adapters.
CAUTION
- Use the USB car charger with
the ignition on. Otherwise,
vehicle battery discharge may
occur.
- Use a manufacturer certified
USB cable compatible with the
digital device to be charged..
- Make sure that any foreign
object, drinks, and water do
not come into contact with the
USB car charger.Water or foreign
objects can damage the
USB charger..
- Do not connect devices with
current consumption exceeding
2.1A..
- Do not connect devices that
generate excessive electromagnetic
noise. Doing so may
interrupt the vehicle audio/AV
electronic devices.
- Ensure the devices are correctly
connected, failing to do
so may cause serious damage
to the device. Please note that
damages due to incorrect
usage are not covered by warranty
service.
The power outlet is designed to provide power for mobile telephones or other devices designed to operate with vehicle electrical systems. The devices should draw less than 10 amps with the engine running.
The wireless smart phone charging system is located in front of the center console. Firmly close all doors, and turn the ignition to ACC or IGN ON.
Other information:
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: Wheel alignment and tire balance
The wheels on your vehicle were aligned and balanced carefully at the factory to give you the longest tire life and best overall performance. In most cases, you will not need to have your wheels aligned again. However, if you notice unusual tire wear or your vehicle pulling one way or the other, the alignment may need to be reset.
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