Iran Khodro Pars. Service Manual - part 5

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1- Locking Switch for Rear windows 

(Child Safety)

By pressing this button, rear lifting window 

switch (Left/Right) is deactivated.

By the first pressing, the keys are locked 

and by repressing of keys operation, is 

reactivated.

2- Flasher

Push  the  flasher    button.  All  indicator 

lights  and  turn  signal  lights  will  flash 

simultaneously on instrument panel. 

This is an emergency action. Use this 

mechanism when your car is on crossing 

barrier position, or when you are in danger. 

Flashers will keep flashing even when the 

engine is off, therefore, turn them off after 

emergency.

3- Trunk opener button*

After the ignition switch is on, to open 

the trunk from inside the cabin press the 

button for about 1.5 seconds the trunk lid 

door will be opened.

WARNINGS

Avoid rubbing and scratching the rear 

window and pasting any kind of label to 

protect the heater elements.

4- Rear window heater

Push the related button to turn the heater 

on. One LED will light on the button when 

it is on.
Note: This mechanism is available with 

the switch on.

Side view mirrors heater

Push the rear window heater button in 

order to protect side view mirrors against 

vapor and freeze effects.
 

INTERIOR EQUIPPMENTS

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INTERIOR EQUIPPMENTS

Opening dashboard 

- Push the related lever to open the 

dashboard.

- A light will be turned on by opening the 

dashboard, which will be turned off after 

closing.

Note: Vehicle user manual booklet shall 

be usually kept in dashboard.

Sun visor

Push the sub visor downside in order to 

protect your eyes from direct sunlight.

Sun visors are designed to be used for 

windshield and side shields.

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INTERIOR EQUIPMENT

Interior Equipment

1-Front and rear ceiling lights:

- Pressing forward :Continuous light.

- Middle position :The ceiling lights will be 

on and off by opening and closing of the 

doors.

-Pressing backward: Off.

2- Map reading light ( Study light ): Turn 

the switch key to the right or left.

Front ashtray and lighter:

Press ashtray door to open the trap

door. To discharge,pull out the ashtray.

Rear ashtray:

Press the upper edges of the ashtray

to open it and pull it out to discharge it.

WARNING

Ashtrays are dangerous spaces from fire catching point of view. Avoid putting paper 

pieces or other inflammable materials in it. 

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WARNING

- if the air bag light, which is located on 

the instrument cluster,  stays on after 

6 times blinking, or when the ignition 

switch is placed in the ON position, the 

air bag light does not light up and does 

not blink 6 times, vehicle’s owner should 

have the air bag system inspected by an 

authorized Iran Khodro dealer as soon as 

possible, otherwise vehicle’s owner shall 

be responsible for any and all loss due 

to ignorance and delay in referring to an 

authorized dealer.

with air bag system.

Passenger air bag is located in the upper 

right hand dashboard and SRS AIRBAG 

carved on it.

The air bags are designed to inflate only 

in severe frontal collisions. They are not 

designed  to  inflate  in  rear  impacts,  side 

impacts, rollover or minor frontal collision. 

The air bags deploy only one time during 

an accident. They inflates and deflates so 

quickly that you may not realize that it has 

activated. An activated air bag does not 

prevent you view and is not so tough that 

you could not exit the vehicle.

Be aware that no system can prevent 

all possible injuries that may occur in an 

accident.

AIRBAG

Airbag

In addition to safety belt and force limiter, 

your vehicle is equipped with air bag too.

When you turn the ignition switch to 

the “ON” position, the Air Bag light on 

the instrument cluster   comes on. 

Otherwise, (as below) suggests a fault 

in the air bag system or safety belt pre-

tension which should be referred to the 

dealer of the car and fix it. Otherwise, the 

vehicle owner will be responsible.

- Air bag light stay on after blinking 6 

times.

- When the ignition switch is placed in the 

ON position, the air bag light does not 

light up and does not blink.The driver’s 

front air bag is located behind the center 

pad of the steering wheel. The words  

“SRS Airbag” are molded into the air bag 

covers to identify the vehicle is equipped 

NOTE:

To control the air bag indicator flashes, in case 

of any two consecutive placing the switch in 

ON position, it should be placed at least three 

seconds on the off position as well.

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Servicing and maintenance of the air 

bag system

If the air bags inflate once, have the air 

bags and related components replaced 

by an authorized Iran Khodro dealer as 

soon as possible.

To prevent damage or unintended inflation 

of the air bag system, be sure the battery 

is disconnected and the ignition switch 

has been in “LOCK” position for at least 90 

seconds before performing any electrical 

service work on your vehicle.

Scrapping  a  car  that  has  an  uninflated 

air bag can be hazardous. Have an Iran 

Khodro dealer to deactivate the trigger of 

the air bag.

When driver is properly restrained by 

wearing seat belts, the air bag has its 

maximum protection effect. So adjust the 

your seat to the most rear  position, sit up 

straight and fully back in your seat.

Never lean over the vehicle’s steering 

wheel or door.

Passengers are not in their position, very 

close  to  the  air  bags  inflating  and  may 

cause injury.

AIRBAG

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AIRBAG

Passenger Air Bag Label*

This label is on the side part of the glove

box and it means if the air bag arming key

is in ON position, do not install rear facing

child restraint in the front passenger’s seat.

It is dangerous for passenger sitting on the

front seat while air bag arming key is in

OFF position.

Arm the air bag to protect the front 

passenger as soon as taking out the child 

restraint from front passenger’s seat. Make 

sure that the front passenger air bag’s 

disarming light on instrument cluster to be 

off.

WARNING

- Make the seat belt as tight as possible 

on the passenger body. If so, the seat   

belt enjoy of better performance.

- To achieve the greater safety and better 

performance of the seat belt at the time  of 

air bag activation, always keep close the 

seat belt.

-  Do not  install child safety seat in the 

front passenger seat. Because if the front 

passenger side air bag operation, the 

probability of death or serious injury to a   

child on the seat (rear facing) is very high. 

If forced to use the front seat, deactivate 

the air bag by deactivator which is located 

in dashboard side. In which case the 

indicator light on the front panel regarding 

deactivation of the air bag will be on. 

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Warning

- Any servicing on the passenger security system (pre-tensioner, air bag, electronic control unit, 

wiring) or re-use of this system in another vehicle, even if is the same vehicle, is expressly 
forbidden.

- Use only factory standard steering wheel and never replace it.
- Covering of the air bag is expressly forbidden
- Do not attach anything (clip, logo, watch, mobile stalk, etc.) on the steering wheel air bag.
- No alteration is allowed on the air bag system.
- Opening of the steering wheel is forbidden.
- Have all securing equipments to be inspected after any collision
- in order to insure proper performance and avoid sudden inflation of the air bag and pre-tensioner 

system, only trained personnel of the Iran Khodro dealers are permitted to repair or service the 
air bag and/or pre-tensioner system.

- Arming or disarming front passenger air bag should be done only when the vehicle is off.
- Do not install rear-facing child restraint system on the front passenger seat when there is a fault 

in function of the air bag arming or disarming switch.

- Non-use of safety belts by front seat passengers, if the air bag acts, will cause damages.
-When driving never get your hands on the steering wheel spokes and or not the central part 

of the steering wheel.

- Putting feet on the dashboard, please avoid.
- One of the inevitable consequences of opening air bags, irritation of the skin in exposed 

areas. In conjunction with the opening of the air bag, a sound is heard and the amount of 
powder is released that is natural.

- Note that the air bag components after opening (action), are hot for a while.
- Air bags, are supplement safety belt protection system against accident. Driver and all 

passengers must fasten their seat belt at all times to minimize the risk of severe injuries or 
death in case of accident.

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DIGITAL INSTRUMENT PANEL  ............................78

WARNING LAMPS .................................................82

DIGITAL DISPLAY INSTRUCTION  ........................85

STARTING AND DRIVING  .....................................86

FUEL ECONOMY....................................................88

DRIVING & ENVIRONMENT ...................................90 

WINTER PRECAUTIONS .......................................91

STARTING AND DRIVING (CNG MODE)* ..............92

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DIGITAL INSTRUMENT PANEL

Instrument panel indicators

Warning and indicator lights (above figure)

1- Low fuel warning light

2- Fuel gauge

3- Engine oil pressure warning light

4- Battery charge warning light

5- Brake oil level or handbrake applied warning light (two lights)

6- Brake pads wear warning light

7- Emergency stop warning light

8- Proof-meter warning light

9- Coolant fluid temperature indicator

10- High temperature of the coolant fluid warning light

11- Intelligent speed control system indicator *

12- CNG fuel indicator *

13- CNG engine digital instrument panel indicator *

14- ABS and EBD braking system indicator

15- Open door warning light

16- Air bag system activation indicator

17- ABS braking system warning

18- Immobilizer Indicator

Indicator lights and gages (below figure)

1- Anti-glare headlights

2- Tachometer

3- Left side flasher

4- Right side flasher

5- Engine digital indicator

6- Speed indicator

7- Adjusting the instrument panel illumination intensity

8- High beam headlight

9- Front fog lamp

10- Rear fog lamp

11- Anti-theft system indicator *

12- Driver seat belt

13- Activating gear box indicator *

14- Driver air bag indicator

15- Passenger air bag system deactivation warning

16- intensity of display light indicator

17- Fueling side indicator

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DIGITAL INSTRUMENT PANEL

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DIGITAL INSTRUMENT PANEL

Fuel Gauge:

The pointer falls to zero when the ignition 

switch is off, but it shows the tank fuel 

level when the switch gets on.

A warning indicator light in the fuel gauge 

lights up when the fuel level falls to 7 litters.

Refuel as soon as possible. Fuel tank 

capacity is 70 liters.

Tachometer:

 It shows the engine speed in revolutions 

per minute. To avoid engine damage, 

never let the tachometer pointer remain in 

red section for a long time.

Speedometer:

It shows the speed of vehicle in Km/h.

Coolant Temperature Gauge:

This gauge indicates the temperature 

of the engine coolant, When the engine 

warms up, the pointer rises to the middle 

of the gauge, and it remains until the 

engine operates in normal condition.

If the pointer reaches the red section, it 

shows that coolant is overheated causing 

damage to the engine. In this situation 

stop the vehicle immediately considering 

safety conditions and seek help from 

qualified persons to repair.

Possible Causes:

- A faulty fan- Check fuses, and change 

them if necessary.

-The coolant system leakage; let the 

engine cool down, and then check the 

coolant liquid level.

-A fault in the water pump operation

Distance Recorder Reset Button (Trip 

Recorder Reset Button):

It is used to show different situations in the 

digital display panel and reset information 

in the related condition.

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WARNING LAMPS

*If equipped

Direction Indicators-Green

The directions of indicators (turning to the right and turning to the left) are defined by arrows. When you turn on the left or 

right signals, the corresponding green arrow on the instrument panel will flash along with the respective turn signal lights.

If the flasher (hazard warning light) is used, both indicators flash together. If either warning light flashes very rapidly, this means that 

the corresponding direction indicator is not operating.

NOTICE: This situation occurs only when one of the front or rear direction lights does not work properly, but if one of the side lights is 

not working, it will have no effect on the warning light flash frequency.

NOTE: If the vehicle experiences an excessive speed fall, the alarm system automatically turns on the flasher for 10 seconds.

This is a warning sign for excessive speed fall.*

Headlamp Dipped Beam - Green

It lights up when using dipped (dimmed) headlights

Headlamp Main Beam – Blue

It lights up when using main-beam headlights

Front Fog Lamp – Green

It lights up when using front fog lights – green

Rear Fog Lamp – Orange

It lights up when using rear fog lights.

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Instant Stop Warning – Red

Should this indicator lights on, stop immediately and switch off the engine. Contact with dealer or  authorized representative.

Warning

If the 

 light comes on for any reason, driver should stop the vehicle. In case he continues driving, vehicle owner will be responsible 

for any resulted damages.

Automatic Engine Troubleshooting Device – Orange

This indicator lights up when the engine troubleshooting device detects a failure.

When the switch is in the second position (on), as a sign of system check up, this light turns on and after the engine is turned on it will 

turn off. It will resume lighting if any engine problem occurs while driving.

NOTICE: If the indicator lights up and the car operate normally, refer to an authorized dealer, although, you can still drive.

If the indicator lights up, the car does not operate normally. Do not drive on high speed and refer to an authorized workshop immediately.

Oil Pressure-Red

It lights up when the ignition switch is in the second position to indicate correct operation and it will turn off when the engine 

starts. If the oil light stays on when starting the engine or turns on when driving the car, the engine is exposed to a serious damage, 

the vehicle should be stopped immediately and the engine turned off while taking into account safety considerations . Get help from an 

authorized expert before moving the vehicle once again

Battery Charging – Red

It lights up as a bulb functioning check when the ignition switch is in second position and it will turn off immediatyely when the 

engine starts. If it remains on when starting or lights up when driving, there is a problem in the battery charging system. Immediately 

refer to the workshop to conduct repair.

WARNING LAMPS

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WARNING LAMPS

Doors Open-Red

It lights up when at least one of doors is not closed properly. It operates even when the engine is off. Avoid driving when indicator 

lights up.

Brake System Alarm – Red

This indicator is turned on for a few seconds while starting the engine and then it turns off, and it turns on when the hand brake slides 

up or when the brake fluid level is low. If the indicator of brake system alarm doesn’t work or remains on while starting the vehicle or 

after sliding down of hand brake, without delay fill the brake liquid reservoir and if the indicator remains on after filling the reservoir and sliding 

down of the hand brake, while considering safety precautions, transfer the vehicle to an authorized workshop for evaluation and repair.

Driver Safety Belt – Red

By locking of the metal tongue of the driver safety belt in the special buckle and with a “click”, we make sure of its locking. With 

this action the indicator on the panel is turned off.

Anti – Lock Brake Warning System (ABS) – Orange

It lights up when starting the car and keeps on for a few seconds, and then it turns off. If it does not turn on when    starting 

the engine or stays on after the engine starts running, it indicates that there is a problem in the anti-lock brake system. 

In such a condition move the car immediately and with safety considerations to the authorized workshop for inspection and repair.

Driver’s air bag system warning – red

Starting the vehicle the indicator light blinks 6 times and then the vehicle must be turned off. Otherwise, (as below) suggests 

a fault in the air bag system which should be referred to the dealer of the car and fix it. Otherwise, the vehicle owner will be 

responsible.

- Air bag light stay on after blinking 6 times.

- When the ignition switch is placed in the ON position, the air bag light does not light up and does not blink.

Warning disabled passenger air bag - Orange

Turn on the lights indicate the passenger air bag is deactivated. Until the passenger air bag is deactivated, it remains light. In case of 

activating the flashing lights of the vehicle, please contact one of the Iran Khodro authorized dealers.

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WARNING LAMPS

Brake Pads – Orange

It lights up to alert that the brake pads should be check and replaced if necessary. 

Low Fuel Level Warning- Orange

Next to the fuel gauge there is a warning light, when the light is on it shows that less than 7 liters of fuel remains in the fuel tank. 

Refuel as soon as possible.

High Coolant Temperature Warning – Red

Beside the coolant temperature indicator, there is a warning light, if the coolant temperature pointer stands in the red section 

and the lamp lights up, stop immediately ( without the engine turning off) and seek help from an authorized expert.

Theft Deterrent System- Red

It indicates that the theft deterrent system is activated when blinking.

CNG Fuel Position Indicator – Green*

If fuel consumption changes from gasoline to CNG the indicator will blinks, and if the CNG mode is running, the indicator turns on.

Immobilizer Indicator - Red

After turning off the car, the indicator flashes  once per 4 second to indicate that the vehicle immoblilizer system is activated.

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DIGITAL DISPLAY

Digital display screen guide

This display is located at bottom of the 

instrument panel (below the speed indicator) 

and shows you following information by 

pressing reset and change mode.

Push change mode knob quickly to switch 

between different modes. If  you push it 

for about 2 second  information of the 

same mode is reset to zero (information 

could be changed to zero).

Following information could be reset to 

zero:

1-When the ignition switch is turned to “ON” 

the display shows odometer. odometer 

records the total distance (km) the vehicle 

has been driven since being

delivered to the owner. The tripmeter 

could not be reset to zero.

2-Trip meter indicates the distance (km) 

the vehicle has been driven since it has 

been reset to zero. Push reset knob for 2 

second to reset the distance.

3-This indicates the pressure of the gas in 

the LCD and is made 

of 6 black stripes. When gas pressure is full 

the 6 stripes are active and by decreasing 

the gas pressure the number of these 

stripes  decreases.  Gas  tank  insufficient 

warning is indicated by the blinking of 

the first stripes in LCD and gas pressure 

become zero the last stripes goes off*.

4-If this indicator is on it means the 

intelligent speed control system is active 

and if it is off it means the intelligent speed 

control system is inactive.*

5-This indication shows the average speed 

since it has been reset to zero. Push reset 

knob for 2 second to have it reset to zero.*

6-This indicates the intensity of the 

instrument panel illumination which could 

be changed by the illumination control 

knob. Push reset knob for 2 second, the 

indication starts to blink. Then every time 

that you push the knob one of the symbols 

comes on and the illumination intensity 

of the instrument panel increases. To exit 

this state, just push the knob for 2 second.

7-Indicator of the automatic gear box position*

8- Service Indicator: If  ABS، Brake Pads and 

or Air bag light lights, the indicator on the LCD 

turns on.

9- Outside Temperature Display