Kia Forte: LCD Modes

Service Mode
Service Interval

Service in
It calculates and displays when you need a scheduled maintenance service (mileage or days).
If the remaining mileage or time reaches 900 mi. (1,500 km) or 30 days, "Service in" message is displayed for several seconds each time you set the ignition switch or Engine Start/Stop Button to the ON position.

Service required
If you do not have your vehicle serviced according to the already inputted service interval, "Service required" message is displayed for several seconds each time you set the ignition switch or Engine Start/Stop Button to the ON position (The mileage and time changes to "---").
To reset the service interval to the mileage and days you inputted before:
- Press the SELECT/RESET button
for more than 1 second.

Service in OFF
If the service interval is not set, "Service in OFF" message is displayed on the LCD display.
✽ NOTICE
If any of the following conditions occurs, the mileage and days may be incorrect. The battery cable is disconnected. The fuse switch is turned off. The battery is discharged.
LCD display
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