This warning light illuminates :
If there is a malfunction with either the alternator or electrical charging system :
1. Drive carefully to the nearest safe location and stop your vehicle.
2. Turn the engine off and check the alternator drive belt for looseness or breakage.
If the belt is adjusted properly, there may be a problem in the electrical charging system.
In this case, have your vehicle inspected by an authorized Kia dealer as soon as possible.
Immobilizer Control Unit Repair procedures
Removal
1.
Disconnect the negative (-) battery terminal.
2.
Remove the driver crash pad lower panel.
(Refer to Body - "Crash Pad Lower Panel")
3.
Disconnect the connector of the immobiliz ...
ETC (Electronic Throttle Control) System Description and Operation
Description
The Electronic Throttle Control (ETC) System consists of a
throttle body with an integrated control motor and throttle position
sensor (TPS). Instead of the traditional throttle cab ...