Repair Procedures: Inspection

2017 Kia Rio EX, 4D HatchbackSECTION Inspection
  1. Check for DTCs.
    NOTE:
    • If a DTC is present, perform troubleshooting in accordance with the procedure for that DTC. (Refer to DTC INDEX procedure).
  2. Check if battery sensor status is normal on current data by using GDS.

    If its value is ON, replace the battery sensor.

    • Invalid Condition of Battery sensor (AMS) = OFF
    Fig 1: Screen Display - Current Data
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When to See a Mechanic

Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:

  • β€’ You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
  • β€’ Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
  • β€’ The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
  • β€’ You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
  • β€’ You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.