How does the instrument cluster work in a Kia Rio?

How does the instrument cluster work in a Kia Rio?

1.When the vehicle is at a standstill, pressing the TRIP button for more than 2 seconds with the ENGINE START/ STOP button in the ON position or engine running, the LCD display on the cluster will change to the “User Setting” mode. You can move to the items by pressing the TRIP button and select the item by pressing the RESET button.

Is it normal for Kia Rio tachometer to move?

The tachometer pointer may move slightly when the ignition switch is in ACC or ON position with the engine OFF. This movement is normal and will not affect the accuracy of the tachometer once the engine is running. Do not operate the engine within the tachometer’s RED ZONE. This may cause severe engine damage.

What does distance to Empty indicator on Kia Rio mean?

This mode indicates the estimated distance to empty based on the current fuel in the fuel tank and the amount of fuel delivered to the engine. When the remaining distance is below 30 miles (50 km), “—” will be displayed and the distance to empty indicator will blink. The meter’s working range is from 30 to 990 miles (50 to 999 km).

What does the average speed on Kia Rio mean?

Pressing the TRIP button for more than 1 second, when the average speed is displayed, clears the average speed to zero (—). This mode indicates the total time traveled since the last driving time reset. Even if the vehicle is not in motion, the driving time keeps going while the engine is running. The meter’s working range is from 0:00~99:59.

Why is the speedometer not working on my Kia Rio?

You don’t really realize how much you look at the thing until it’s just always sitting at 0 MPH while driving down the road. If your Kia Rio’s speedometer is not working, it’s usually going to be caused by an issue with the VSS (vehicle speed sensor), or a bad ECU. The VSS is usually not very expensive, and they are not that difficult to replace.

The tachometer pointer may move slightly when the ignition switch is in ACC or ON position with the engine OFF. This movement is normal and will not affect the accuracy of the tachometer once the engine is running. Do not operate the engine within the tachometer’s RED ZONE. This may cause severe engine damage.

This mode indicates the estimated distance to empty based on the current fuel in the fuel tank and the amount of fuel delivered to the engine. When the remaining distance is below 30 miles (50 km), “—” will be displayed and the distance to empty indicator will blink. The meter’s working range is from 30 to 990 miles (50 to 999 km).

Pressing the TRIP button for more than 1 second, when the average speed is displayed, clears the average speed to zero (—). This mode indicates the total time traveled since the last driving time reset. Even if the vehicle is not in motion, the driving time keeps going while the engine is running. The meter’s working range is from 0:00~99:59.