Kia Rio: Lighting control / Auto light position

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■ Type B
When the light switch is in the AUTO light position, the taillights and headlights
will turn ON or OFF automatically depending on the amount of light outside the vehicle.
CAUTION
Never place anything over the sensor (1) located on the instrument panel.This
will ensure better auto-light system control.
Do not clean the sensor using a window cleaner, the cleaner may leave a light
film which could interfere with sensor operation.
If your vehicle has window tint or other types of metallic coating on the
front windshield, the Auto light system may not work properly.
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■ Type B
When the light switch is in the headlight position (4th position) the head, tail,
position, license and instrument panel lights will turn ON.
The ignition switch must be ...
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■ Type B
To turn on the high beam headlights, push the lever away from you. Pull it back
for normal (low beam) position. The high beam indicator light will illuminate when
the h ...
Other information:
Description and operation
Description
Due to the considerably more frequent occurrence of starting operations, the
electrical load that occurs often leads to voltage dips in the vehicle network.
In order to stabilize the power supply for certain voltage-sensitive electrical
comp ...
Components and components location
Components
Repair procedures
Removal
1.
Disconnect the negative (-) battery terminal.
2.
Remove the crash pad lower panel.
(Refer to Body - "Crash Pad Lower Panel")
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