09 Maintenance

Maintenance
Engine compartment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-3 Climate control air filter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-42

Maintenance services . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-6 • Filter inspection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-42
• Owner’s responsibility . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-6 • Filter replacement . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-42
• Owner maintenance precautions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-6 Wiper blades . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-44
Owner maintenance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-9 • Blade inspection. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-44
• Owner maintenance schedule . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-9 • Blade replacement . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-44
Scheduled maintenance service . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-11 Battery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-48
Explanation of scheduled maintenance items . . . 8-28 • For best battery service . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-48
Engine oil. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-32 • Battery capacity label . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-50
• Checking the engine oil level . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-32 • Battery recharging . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-50
• Changing the engine oil and filter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-33 • Reset items . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-51
Engine coolant . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-34 Tires and wheels . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-52
• Checking the coolant level . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-34 • Tire care . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-52
• Changing the coolant . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-36 • Recommended cold tire inflation pressures . . . . . . . 8-52
• Checking tire inflation pressure. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-53
Brake/clutch fluid. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-37
• Tire rotation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-54
• Checking the brake/clutch fluid level . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-37
• Wheel alignment and tire balance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-55
Washer fluid . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-38 • Tire replacement . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-56
• Checking the washer fluid level . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-38 • Wheel replacement . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-57
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Parking brake - Hand type . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-38 • Tire traction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-58
• Checking the parking brake. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-38 • Tire maintenance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-58
Fuel Filter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-39 • Tire sidewall labeling . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-58
• Draining water from fuel filter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-39 • Low aspect ratio tire . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-62
Air cleaner . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-40 Fuses . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-63
• Filter replacement . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-40 • Fuse/relay panel description. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-69
Light bulbs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-85
• Front light replacement . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-86
• Side repeater light bulb replacement . . . . . . . . . . . 8-95
• Rear combination light bulb replacement . . . . . . . 8-95
• High mounted stop light bulb replacement . . . . . . . 8-98
• License plate light bulb replacement . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-99
• Interior light bulb replacement . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-100
Appearance care . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-101
• Exterior care . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-101
• Interior care . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-106
Emission control system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-108
• Crankcase emission control system . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-108
• Evaporative emission control System . . . . . . . . . . . 8-108
• Exhaust emission control system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-109
• Lean NOx Trap . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-111
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Maintenance
ENGINE COMPARTMENT
■ Gasoline engine - 1.6 GDI
1. Engine oil filler cap

2. Brake/clutch fluid reservoir
3. Positive battery terminal
4. Negative battery terminal
5. Fuse box
6. Air cleaner
7. Radiator cap
8. Engine coolant reservoir
9. Engine oil dipstick
10. Windshield washer fluid reservoir
❈ The actual engine room in the vehicle may differ from the illustration.
ORP076001L
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Maintenance
■ Gasoline engine - 2.0 GDI

5. Fuse box
6. Air cleaner
7. Radiator cap
■ Gasoline engine - 2.0 MPI
ORP076002L/ORP076003L
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Maintenance
■ Diesel engine -1.7L

5. Fuse box
6. Air cleaner
7. Radiator cap
11. Fuel filter
ORP076083L
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Maintenance
MAINTENANCE SERVICES
You should exercise the utmost care Owner’s responsibility Owner maintenance precau-
to prevent damage to your vehicle tions
and injury to yourself whenever per-
✽ NOTICE
Maintenance Service and Record Improper or incomplete service may
forming any maintenance or inspec-
Retention are the owner's responsi- result in problems. This chapter gives
tion procedures.
bility. instructions only for the maintenance
Inadequate, incomplete or insuffi- items that are easy to perform.
cient servicing may result in opera-
tional problems with your vehicle that We recommend in general that you
could lead to vehicle damage, an have your vehicle serviced by an ✽ NOTICE
accident, or personal injury. authorized Kia dealer. You should Improper owner maintenance during
retain documents that show proper the warranty period may affect war-
maintenance has been performed on ranty coverage. For details, read the
your vehicle in accordance with the separate Warranty & Maintenance
maintenance schedule.You need this book provided with the vehicle. If
information to establish your compli- you're unsure about any servicing or
ance with the servicing and mainte- maintenance procedure, we recom-
nance requirements of your vehicle mend that the system be checked by
warranties. Detailed warranty infor- an authorized Kia dealer.
mation is provided in your Warranty
& Maintenance book. Repairs and
adjustments required as a result of
improper maintenance or a lack of
required maintenance are not cov-
ered when your vehicle is covered by
warranty.
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Maintenance
(Continued) Engine compartment precau-

WARNING - Maintenance tions (Diesel engine)
work Therefore, if you must run the
engine while working under the • The injector operates at high volt-
• Performing maintenance work age (maximum 200v). Therefore,
hood, make certain that you
on a vehicle can be danger- the following accidents may occur.
remove all jewelry (especially
ous. You can be seriously
rings, bracelets, watches, and - Direct contact with the injector or
injured while performing some
necklaces) and all neckties, injector wiring may cause electric
maintenance procedures. If
scarves, and similar loose shock or damage your muscle or
you lack sufficient knowledge
clothing before getting near the nerve system.
and experience or the proper
engine or cooling fans. - The electromagnetic wave from
tools and equipment to do the
work, we recommend that the the operating injector may cause
system be serviced by an the artificial heart pacemaker to
authorized Kia dealer. malfunction.
• Working under the hood with • Follow the safety tips provided
the engine running is danger- below, when you are checking the
ous. It becomes even more engine room while the engine is
dangerous when you wear jew- running.
elry or loose clothing. These - Do not touch the injector, injector
can become entangled in mov- wirings, and the engine computer
ing parts and result in injury. while the engine is running.
(Continued) - Do not remove the injector con-
nector while the engine is running.
- People using pacemakers must
not go near the engine while the
engine is starting or running.
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Maintenance
CAUTION (Continued)
WARNING - Diesel
Engine • Do not put heavy objects or • Before touching the battery,
apply excessive force on top ignition cables and electrical
Never work on injection system wiring, you should disconnect
with engine running or within 30 of the engine cover (if
equipped) or fuel related parts. the battery "-" terminal. You
seconds after shutting off may get an electric shock
engine. High-pressure pump, • When you inspect the fuel from the electric current.
rail, injectors and high-pressure system (fuel lines and fuel
pipes are subject to high pres- injection devices), we recom- • When you remove the interior
sure even after the engine mend that you contact an trim cover with a flat bed (-)
stopped.The fuel jet produced by authorized Kia dealer. driver, be careful not to dam-
fuel leaks may cause serious age the cover.
• Do not drive long time with the
injury, if it touches the body. engine cover (if equipped) • Be careful when you replace
People using pacemakers removed. and clean bulbs to avoid
should not move than 30cm clos- burns or electrical shock.
er to the ECU or wiring harness • When checking the engine
within the engine room while room, do not go near fire.
engine is running, since the high Fuel, washer fluid, etc. are
currents in the electronic engine flammable oils that may cause
control system produce consid- fire.
erable magnetic fields. (Continued)
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Maintenance
OWNER MAINTENANCE
We recommend that the following Owner maintenance schedule While operating your vehicle:
lists are vehicle checks and inspec- • Note any changes in the sound of
tions that should be performed by the
When you stop for fuel:
the exhaust or any smell of
owner or an authorized Kia dealer at • Check the engine oil level.
exhaust fumes in the vehicle.
the frequencies indicated to help • Check coolant level in coolant
ensure safe, dependable operation • Check for vibrations in the steering
reservoir.
of your vehicle. wheel. Notice any increased steer-
• Check the windshield washer fluid ing effort or looseness in the steer-
If you have any question, we recom- level. ing wheel, or change in its straight-
mend that you consult an authorized • Look for low or under-inflated tires. ahead position.
Kia dealer.
• Check the radiator and condenser. • Notice if your vehicle constantly
These Owner Maintenance Checks turns slightly or “pulls” to one side
are generally not covered by war- Check if the front of the radiator and
condenser are clean and not blocked when traveling on smooth, level
ranties and you may be charged for road.
labor, parts and lubricants used. with leaves, dirt or insects etc.
If any of the above parts are • When stopping, listen and check
extremely dirty or you are not sure for unusual sounds, pulling to one
of their condition, we recommend side, increased brake pedal travel
that you contact an authorized Kia or “hard-to-push” brake pedal.
dealer. • If any slipping or changes in the
operation of your transaxle occurs,
check the transaxle fluid level.
WARNING
• Check manual transaxle operation,
Be careful when checking your including clutch operation.
engine coolant level when the
engine is hot. Scalding hot
coolant and steam may blow out
under pressure.This could cause
burns or other serious injury.
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Maintenance
• Check automatic transaxle/dual At least twice a year At least once a year :

clutch transmission P (Park) func- (i.e., every Spring and Fall) : • Clean body and door drain holes.
tion. • Check radiator, heater and air condi- • Lubricate door hinges and checks,
• Check parking brake. tioning hoses for leaks or damage. and hood hinges.
• Check for fluid leaks under your • Check windshield washer spray • Lubricate door and hood locks and
vehicle (water dripping from the air and wiper operation. Clean wiper latches.
conditioning system during or after blades with clean cloth dampened
use is normal). • Lubricate door rubber weather-
with washer fluid.
strips.
• Check headlight alignment.
• Check the air conditioning system.
At least monthly: • Check muffler, exhaust pipes,
• Inspect and lubricate automatic
• Check coolant level in the engine shields and clamps.
transaxle/dual clutch transmission
coolant reservoir. • Check the lap/shoulder belts for linkage and controls.
• Check the operation of all exterior wear and function.
• Clean battery and terminals.
lights, including the stoplights, turn • Check for worn tires and loose
• Check the brake (and clutch) fluid
signals and hazard warning flash- wheel lug nuts.
level.
ers.
• Check the inflation pressures of all
tires including the spare.
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Maintenance
SCHEDULED MAINTENANCE SERVICE

Follow Normal Maintenance • Towing a trailer or using a camper,
Schedule if the vehicle is usually or roof rack
operated where none of the following • Driving as a patrol car, taxi, other
conditions apply. If any of the following commercial use of vehicle towing
conditions apply, follow Maintenance
Under Severe Usage Conditions. • Driving over 170 km/h (106 mile/h)
• Repeated driving short distance of • Frequently driving in stop-and-go
less than 8 km (5 miles) in normal condition
temperature or less than 16 km(10
miles) in freezing temperature If your vehicle is operated under the
• Extensive engine idling or low above conditions, you should
speed driving for long distances inspect, replace or refill more fre-
• Driving on rough, dusty, muddy, quently than the following Normal
unpaved, graveled or salt-spread Maintenance Schedule. After the
roads periods or distance shown in the
chart, continue to follow the pre-
• Driving in areas using salt or other scribed maintenance intervals.
corrosive materials or in very cold
weather
• Driving in heavy dust condition
• Driving in heavy traffic area
• Driving on uphill, downhill, or
mountain road repeatedly
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Maintenance
Normal Maintenance Schedule - For Europe (Except Russia)

The following maintenance services must be performed to ensure good emission control and performance. Keep
receipts for all vehicle emission services to protect your warranty. Where both mileage and time are shown, the fre-
quency of service is deter mined by whichever occurs first.
NO. ITEM REMARK
When adding coolant, use only deionized water or soft water for your vehicle and never
*1 Coolant (Engine) mix hard water in the coolant filled at the factory. An improper coolant mixture can result
in serious malfunction or engine damage.
*2 Drive belts (Engine) Inspect drive belt tensioner, idler and alternator pulley and if necessary correct or replace.
Manual transaxle fluid and dual clutch transmission fluid should be changed anytime they
*3 Transaxle fluid
have been submerged in water.
• Check the engine oil level and leak every 500 km (350 miles) or before starting a long trip.
• If the recommended oil and oil filter are not available replace engine oil and filter every
15,000 km (10,000 miles) or 12 months for GDI engine.
*4 Engine oil and engine oil filter
• The engine oil level should be checked regularly and main tained properly. Operating
with an insufficient amount of oil can damage the engine, and such damage is not cov-
ered by warranty.
• If the recommended oil is not available, replace engine oi and engine oil filter every
20,000 km (13,000 miles) or 12 months.
• The engine oil level should be checked regularly and main ained properly. Operating
Engine oil and engine oil filter with an insufficient amount of oi can damage the engine, and such damage is not cov-
*5
(For Diesel Engine) ered by warranty.
• This maintenance schedule depends on fuel quality. It is applicable only when using a
qualified fuel <"EN590 or equivalent">. If the diesel fuel specifications don't meet the
EN590, it must be replaced according to the severe maintenance schedule.
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Maintenance
NO. ITEM REMARK

Kia recommends that you use unleaded petrol which has an octane rating of RON
(Research Octane Number) 95 / AKI (Anti Knock Index) 91 or higher (for Europe) or
Octane Rating of RON (Research Octane Number) 91 / AKI (Anti-Knock Index) 87 or
higher (except Europe).
For customers who do not use good quality gasolines including fuel additives regularly,
*6 Fuel additives (Gasoline)
and have problems starting or the engine does not run smoothly, one bottle of additives
added to the fuel tank at every 15,000km (10,000 miles) (for Europe, Australia and New
Zealand)/ 10,000km (6,500 miles) (except Europe, Australia and New Zealand, China) /
5,000 km (3,000 miles) (for China). Additives are available from your authorised Kia deal-
er along with information on how to use them. Do not mix other additives.
This maintenance schedule depends on fuel quality. It is applicable only when using a
qualified fuel <"EN590 or equivalent">. If the diesel fuel specifications don't meet the
EN590, it must be replaced more frequently. If there are some important safety matters
*7 Fuel filter cartridge (Diesel)
like fuel flow restriction, surging, loss of power, hard starting problem etc., replace the fuel
filter immediately regardless of maintenance schedule and we recommend that you con-
sult an authorized Kia dealer for details.
Inspect for excessive valve noise and/or engine vibration and adjust if necessary.
*8 Valve clearance
We recommend that the system be checked by an authorized Kia dealer.
For your convenience, it can be replaced prior to it's interval when you do maintenance
*9 Spark plug
of other items.
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Maintenance
Normal Maintenance Schedule - For Europe (Except Russia) (Continue)

MAINTENANCE Number of months or driving distance, whichever comes first
INTERVALS
Months 24 48 72 96 120 144 168 192
MAINTENANCE Miles×1,000 20 40 60 80 100 120 140 160
ITEM Km×1,000 30 60 90 120 150 180 210 240
Engine oil and engine oil filter(Gasoline,Diesel) *4 R R R R R R R R
At first, Replace 210,000 km (140,000 miles) or 120 months
Coolant (Engine) *1
after that, Replace every 30,000 km (20,000 miles) or 24 months
At first, 90,000 km (60,000 miles) or 72 months
Gasoline
after that, every 30,000 km (20,000 miles) or 24months
Drive belts (Engine) *2
At first, 90,000 km (60,000 miles) or 48months
Diesel
after that, every 30,000 km (20,000 miles) or 24months
Valve clearance (Except for Nu 2.0 Engine) *8 - - I - - I - -
Spark plugs (Gasoline - Iridium) *9 Replace every 160,000 km (104,000 miles) or 120months
Automatic transaxle fluid (if equipped) No check, No service required
Manual transaxle fluid (if equipped) * 3
- I - I - I - I
Dual clutch transmission fluid (if equipped) *3 - I - I - I - I
Drive shafts and boots I I I I I I I I
Fuel additives (Gasoline) * 6
Add every 15,000 km (10,000 miles) or 12 months
Fuel filter cartridge (Diesel) *7 R R R R R R R R
I : Inspect and if necessary, adjust, correct, clean or replace.

R : Replace or change.
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INTERVALS
Months 24 48 72 96 120 144 168 192
ITEM Km×1,000 30 60 90 120 150 180 210 240
Gasoline - I - I - I - I
Fuel lines, hoses and connections
Diesel I I I I I I I I
Fuel tank air filter(if equipped) Gasoline - I - I - I - I
Vapor hose and fuel filler cap - I - I - I - I
Air cleaner filter I R I R I R I R
Vapor hose and fuel filler cap - I - I - I - I
Air cleaner filter I R I R I R I R
Exhaust system I I I I I I I I
At first, Inspect 60,000 km (40,000 miles) or 48 months
Cooling system
after that, Inspect every 30,000 km (20,000 miles) or 24 months
Air conditioner refrigerant/compressor (if equipped) I I I I I I I I
Climate control air filter (if equipped) - R - R - R - R
Brake discs and pads I I I I I I I I
Brake lines, hoses and connections I I I I I I I I
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INTERVALS
Months 24 48 72 96 120 144 168 192
ITEM Km×1,000 30 60 90 120 150 180 210 240
Parking brake (Hand type) I I I I I I I I
Steering gear rack, linkage and boots I I I I I I I I
Suspension ball joints I I I I I I I I
Tire (pressure & tread wear) I I I I I I I I
Battery condition I I I I I I I I
All electrical system I I I I I I I I

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Maintenance
MAINTENANCE UNDER SEVERE USAGE CONDITIONS - FOR EUROPE, EXCEPT RUSSIA

The following items must be serviced more frequently on cars mainly used under severe driving conditions.
Refer to the chart below for the appropriate maintenance intervals.
R : Replace I : Inspect and if necessary, adjust, correct, clean or replace
MAINTENANCE DRIVING
MAINTENANCE ITEM MAINTENANCE INTERVALS
OPERATION CONDITION
Every 15,000 km (10,000 miles) A, B, C, D, E, F,

Gasoline *1 R
Engine oil and or 12 months G, H, I, J, K
engine oil filter Every 15,000 km (10,000 miles) A, B, C, F, G,
Diesel *2 R
or 12 months H, I, J, K
Replace more frequently depending
Air cleaner filter R C, E
on the condition
C, D, E, F,
Manual transaxle fluid (if equipped) R Every 120,000 km (80,000 miles)
G, H, I, K
A, C, D, E, F,
Automatic transaxle fluid (if equipped) R Every 90,000 km (60,000 miles)
G, H, I, K
Dual clutch transmission fluid C, D, E, F,
R Every 120,000 km (80,000 miles)
(if equipped) G, H, I, K
Inspect more frequently depending
Steering gear rack, linkage and boots I C, D, E, F, G
on the condition
*1 : If the recommended oil and oil filter are not available, replace engine oil and engine oil filter every 7,500 km or 6 months for GDI engine.
*2 : If the recommended oil is not available, replace engine oil and engine oil filter every 10,000 km or 6 months.
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Maintenance
MAINTENANCE DRIVING
MAINTENANCE ITEM MAINTENANCE INTERVALS
OPERATION CONDITION
Front suspension ball joints I C, D, E, F, G
on the condition
Disc brakes and pads, Inspect more frequently depending
I C, D, E, G, H
calipers and rotors on the condition
Parking brake (Hand type) I C, D, G, H
on the condition
Inspect more frequently depending C, D, E, F,
Drive shaft and boots I
on the condition G, H, I, J, K
Climate control air filter R C, E, G
on the condition
Spark plugs R B, H, I, K
on the condition
SEVERE DRIVING CONDITIONS

A : Repeatedly driving short distance of less than 8 km (5 E : Driving in heavy dust condition.
miles) in normal temperature or less than 16 km (10 miles) F : Driving in heavy traffic area.
in freezing temperature. G : Driving on uphill, downhill, or mountain roads repeatedly.
B : Extensive engine idling or low speed driving for long dis- H : Towing a trailer or using a camper on roof rack.
tances. I : Driving for patrol car, taxi, commercial car or vehicle towing.
C : Driving on rough, dusty, muddy, unpaved, graveled or salt- J : Driving over 170 km/h (106 mile/h).
spread roads. K : Frequently driving in stop-and-go conditions.
D : Driving in areas using salt or other corrosive materials or in
very cold weather.
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Maintenance
Normal Maintenance Schedule - Except Europe (Including Russia)

The following maintenance services must be performed to ensure good emission control and performance. Keep receipts for all
vehicle emission services to protect your warranty. Where both mileage and time are shown, the frequency of service is deter
mined by whichever occurs first.
NO. ITEM REMARK
When adding coolant, use only deionized water or soft water for your vehicle and never mix
*1 Coolant (Engine) hard water in the coolant filled at the factory. An improper coolant mixture can result in seri-
ous malfunction or engine damage.
*2 Drive belts (Engine) Inspect drive belt tensioner, idler and alternator pulley and if necessary correct or replace.
Manual transaxle fluid and dual clutch transmission fluid should be changed anytime they
*3 Transaxle fluid
have been submerged in water.
• Check the engine oil level and leak every 500 km (350 miles) or before starting a long trip.
• The engine oil level should be checked regularly and maintained properly. Operating with
*4 Engine oil and engine oil filter
an insufficient amount of oil can damage the engine, and such damage is not covered
by warranty.
• If the recommended oil is not available, replace engine oi and engine oil filter every
20,000 km (13,000 miles) or 12 months.
• The engine oil level should be checked regularly and main ained properly. Operating with
an insufficient amount of oi can damage the engine, and such damage is not covered by
warranty.
Engine oil and engine oil filter • This maintenance schedule depends on fuel quality. It is applicable only when using a
*5
(For Diesel Engine) qualified fuel <"EN590 or equivalent">. If the diesel fuel specifications don't meet the
EN590, t must be replaced more frequently. Kia recommends "every 7,500km (5,000
miles) inspection, every 15,000km (10,000 miles) replacement". If there are some impor-
tant safety matters like fuel flow restriction, surging, loss of power, hard starting problem
etc., replace the fuel filter immediately regardless of maintenance schedule and we rec-
ommend that you consult an authorized Kia dealer for details
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Maintenance
NO. ITEM REMARK

Kia recommends that you use unleaded petrol which has an octane rating of RON
(Research Octane Number) 95 / AKI (Anti Knock Index) 91 or higher (for Europe) or
Octane Rating of RON (Research Octane Number) 91 / AKI (Anti-Knock Index) 87 or high-
er (except Europe).
For customers who do not use good quality gasolines including fuel additives regularly, and
*6 Fuel additives (Gasoline)
have problems starting or the engine does not run smoothly, one bottle of additives added
to the fuel tank at every 15,000km (10,000 miles) (for Europe, Australia and New Zealand)/
10,000km (6,500 miles) (except Europe, Australia and New Zealand, China) / 5,000 km
(3,000 miles) (for China). Additives are available from your authorised Kia dealer along with
information on how to use them. Do not mix other additives.
This maintenance schedule depends on fuel quality. It is applicable only when using a qual-
ified fuel <"EN590 or equivalent">. If the diesel fuel specifications don't meet the EN590, it
must be replaced more frequently. If there are some important safety matters like fuel flow
*7 Fuel filter cartridge (Diesel)
restriction, surging, loss of power, hard starting problem etc., replace the fuel filter immedi-
ately regardless of maintenance schedule and we recommend that you consult an author-
ized Kia dealer for details.
The fuel filter is considered to be maintenance free but periodic inspection is recom-
mended for this maintenance schedule depends on fuel quality. If there are some impor-
*8 Fuel filter (Gasoline) tant matters like fuel flow restriction, surging, loss of power, hard starting problem etc,
replace the fuel filter immediately regardless of maintenance schedule and we recom-
mend that you consult an authorized Kia dealer for details.
8 20
Maintenance
NO. ITEM REMARK
Inspect for excessive valve noise and/or engine vibration and adjust if necessary. We rec-
*9 Valve clearance ommended that the system should be checked by an authorized Kia dealer. (Except Nu
2.0 Engine)
For your convenience, it can be replaced prior to it's interval when you do maintenance of
*10 Spark plug
other items.
Drive belts (Diesel)

*11 Engine oil and oil filter Middle East includes Libya, Algeria, Morocco, Tunisia,Sudan, Egypt and Iran.
(Gasoline)
8 21
Maintenance
Normal Maintenance Schedule - Except Europe (Including Russia) (Continue)

INTERVALS
Months 12 24 36 48 60 72 84 96
ITEM Km×1,000 15 30 45 60 75 90 105 120
Engine oil and engine oil filter
For Middle East Replace every 10,000 km (6,500 miles) or 12 months
(Gasoline) *4 *11
For China Replace every 5,000 km (3,000 miles) or 6 months
(Gasoline) *4
Engine oil and engine oil filter Except Middle
R R R R R R R R
(Gasoline) *4 *11 East and China
For Russia R R R R R R R R
(Diesel) *4
Except Russia Replace every 10,000 km (6,500 miles) or 12months
(Diesel) *4
At first, 200,000 km (130,000 miles) or 120 months
Coolant (Engine) *1
after that, every 40,000 km (26,000 miles) or 24 months
Drive belts (Gasoline) *2 - I - I - I - I
At first, inspect 90,000 km (60,000 miles) or 48 months
For Russia
after that, inspect every 30,000 km (20,000 miles) or 24months
Drive belts (Diesel) *2 *11
At first, inspect 80,000 km (52,000 miles) or 48 months
Except Russia
after that, inspect every 20,000 km (13,000 miles) or 12 months
8 22
Maintenance

INTERVALS
Months 12 24 36 48 60 72 84 96
ITEM Km×1,000 15 30 45 60 75 90 105 120
Valve clearance(Except for Nu 2.0 Engine) *9 Inspect every 90,000 Km (60,000 miles) or 72 months
Spark plugs(Gasoline - Iridium) *10 Replace every 160,000 km (104,000 miles) or 120months
Automatic transaxle fluid (if equipped) No check, No service required
Manual transaxle fluid (if equipped) *3 I I
Dual clutch transmission fluid (if equipped) * 3
I I
Drive shafts and boots I I I I
Fuel additives (Gasoline) *6 Add every 10,000 km (6,500 miles) or 6 months
Fuel filter (Gasoline) *8 For China, Brazil I R I R
Fuel filter cartridge (Diesel) *
7
R R R R
Gasoline I I
Fuel lines, hoses and connections
Diesel I I I I
Fuel tank air filter (if equipped) Gasoline I R I R
Vapor hose and fuel filler cap Gasoline I I
Fuel filler cap (Diesel) Diesel I I

8 23
Maintenance

INTERVALS
Months 12 24 36 48 60 72 84 96
ITEM Km×1,000 15 30 45 60 75 90 105 120
Except Middle
I I R I I R I I
East, China, India
Air cleaner filter
For Middle East,
R R R R R R R R
China, India
Exhaust system I I I I
At first, Inspect 60,000 km (40,000 miles) or 48 months
Cooling system
after that, Inspect every 30,000 km (20,000 miles) or 24 months
Air conditioner refrigerant/compressor (if equipped) I I I I I I I I
Climate control air filter (if equipped) R R R R R R R R
Brake discs and pads I I I I I I I I
Brake lines, hoses and connections I I I I I I I I
Brake/clutch(if equipped) fluid I I I I I I I I
Brake pedal, clutch pedal (if equipped) I I I I
Parking brake (Hand type) I I I I
8 24
Maintenance

INTERVALS
Months 12 24 36 48 60 72 84 96
ITEM Km×1,000 15 30 45 60 75 90 105 120
Steering gear rack, linkage and boots I I I I I I I I
Suspension ball joints I I I I I I I I
Tire (pressure & tread wear) I I I I I I I I
Battery condition I I I I I I I I
All electrical system I I I I

8 25
Maintenance
MAINTENANCE UNDER SEVERE USAGE CONDITIONS - EXCEPT EUROPE (INCLUDING RUSSIA)

The following items must be serviced more frequently on cars mainly used under severe driving conditions.
Refer to the chart below for the appropriate maintenance intervals.
R : Replace I : Inspect and if necessary, adjust, correct, clean or replace
Maintenance
Maintenance item Maintenance intervals Driving condition
operation
Except Middle Every 7,500 km (5,000 miles) or
R
East 6 months
Every 5,000 km (3,000 miles) or A, B, C, D, E,
Gasoline For Middle East R
6 months F, G, H, I, J, K
Engine oil and Every 5,000 km (3,000 miles) or
For China R
engine oil filter 3 months
Every 7,500 km (5,000 miles) or
For Russia R
6 months A, B, C, F, G,
Diesel
Every 5,000 km (3,000 miles) or H, I, J, K
Except Russia R
6 months
Replace more frequently
Air cleaner filter R C, E
depending on the condition
Manual transaxle fluid (if equipped) R Every 120,000 km (80,000 miles) C, D, E, G, H, I, J
A, C, D, E, F,
Automatic transaxle fluid (if equipped) R Every 100,000 km (65,000 miles)
G, H, I, J, K
Dual clutch transmission fluid (if equipped) R Every 120,000 km (80,000 miles) C, D, E, G, H, I, J
8 26
Maintenance
Maintenance
Maintenance item Maintenance intervals Driving condition
operation
Inspect more frequently
Steering gear rack, linkage and boots I C, D, E, F, G
Front suspension ball joints I C, D, E, F, G
Disc brakes and pads, calipers and rotors I C, D, E, G, H
Parking brake (Hand type) I C, D, G, H
Inspect more frequently C, D, E, F,
Driveshaft and boots I
depending on the condition G, H, I, J
Climate control air filter R C, E, G
Spark plugs R B, H, I, K
SEVERE DRIVING CONDITIONS

A : Repeatedly driving short distance of less than 8 km (5 E : Driving in heavy dust condition.
miles) in normal temperature or less than 16 km (10 miles) F : Driving in heavy traffic area.
in freezing temperature. G : Driving on uphill, downhill, or mountain roads repeatedly.
B : Extensive engine idling or low speed driving for long dis- H : Towing a trailer or using a camper on roof rack.
tances. I : Driving for patrol car, taxi, commercial car or vehicle towing.
C : Driving on rough, dusty, muddy, unpaved, graveled or salt- J : Driving over 170 km/h (106 mile/h).
spread roads. K : Frequently driving in stop-and-go conditions.
D : Driving in areas using salt or other corrosive materials or in
very cold weather.
8 27
Maintenance
EXPLANATION OF SCHEDULED MAINTENANCE ITEMS

Engine oil and filter Fuel filter cartridge (for diesel) Fuel lines, fuel hoses and
The engine oil and filter should be A clogged filter can limit the speed at connections
changed at the intervals specified in which the vehicle may be driven, Check the fuel lines, fuel hoses and
the maintenance schedule. If the car damage the emission system and connections for leakage and dam-
is being driven in severe conditions, cause multiple issues such as hard age. We recommend that the fuel
more frequent oil and filter changes starting. If an excessive amount of lines, fuel hoses and connections be
are required. foreign matter accumulates in the replaced by an authorized Kia dealer.
fuel tank, the filter may require
replacement more frequently.
Drive belts WARNING - Diesel only
After installing a new filter, run the
Inspect all drive belts for evidence of engine for several minutes, and Never work on injection system
cuts, cracks, excessive wear or oil check for leaks at the connections. with engine running or within 30
saturation and replace if necessary. We recommend that the fuel filter be seconds after shutting off
Drive belts should be checked peri- replaced by an authorized Kia dealer. engine. High pressure pump, rail,
odically for proper tension and injectors and high pressure pipes
adjusted as necessary. are subject to high pressure even
Fuel filter (for gasoline) after the engine stopped.The fuel
Kia gasoline vehicle is equipped a jet produced by fuel leaks may
CAUTION cause serious injury, if it touch
lifetime fuel filter that integrated with
When you are inspecting the the fuel tank. Regular maintenance the body. People using pacemak-
belt, place the ignition switch in or replacement is not needed but ers should not move more than
the LOCK/OFF or ACC position. depends on fuel quality. If there are 30cm closer to the ECU or wiring
some important safety matters like harness within the engine room
fuel flow restriction, surging, loss of while engine is running, since the
power, hard starting problem etc, fuel high currents in the Common
filter inspection or replace is needed. Rail system produce consider-
able magnetic fields.
We recommend that the fuel filter be
Inspected or replaced by an author-
ized Kia dealer.
8 28
Maintenance
Vapor hose and fuel filler cap Vacuum crankcase ventilation Air cleaner filter
The vapor hose and fuel filler cap hoses (if equipped) We recommend that the air cleaner
should be inspected at those inter- Inspect the surface of hoses for evi- filter be replaced by an authorized
vals specified in the maintenance dence of heat and/or mechanical Kia dealer.
schedule. Make sure that a new damage. Hard and brittle rubber,
vapor hose or fuel filler cap is cor- cracking, tears, cuts, abrasions, and
rectly replaced. excessive swelling indicate deterio- Spark plugs
ration. Particular attention should be (for gasoline engine)
paid to examine those hose surfaces Make sure to install new spark plugs
nearest to high heat sources, such of the correct heat range.
as the exhaust manifold.
Inspect the hose routing to assure
that the hoses do not come in con-
WARNING
tact with any heat source, sharp Do not disconnect and inspect
edges or moving component which spark plugs when the engine is
might cause heat damage or hot. You may burn yourself.
mechanical wear. Inspect all hose
connections, such as clamps and
couplings, to make sure they are
secure, and that no leaks are pres-
ent. Hoses should be replaced
immediately if there is any evidence
of deterioration or damage.
8 29
Maintenance
Valve clearance Manual transaxle fluid

(for gasoline engine) (if equipped) CAUTION
(Except for Nu 2.0 Engine) Inspect the manual transaxle fluid The use of a non-specified fluid
according to the maintenance sched- could result in transaxle mal-
Inspect excessive valve noise and/or
ule. function and failure.
engine vibration and adjust if neces-
sary. We recommend that the valve Use only specified automatic
clearance be serviced by an author- transaxle fluid. (Refer to
ized Kia dealer. Automatic transaxle fluid “Recommended lubricants and
(if equipped) capacities” in chapter 9.)
Automatic transaxle fluid should not
Cooling system be checked under normal usage
Check the cooling system parts, conditions.
such as radiator, coolant reservoir, But in severe conditions, we recom-
hoses and connections for leakage mend that the system be serviced by
and damage. Replace any damaged an authorized Kia dealer in accor-
parts. dance to the maintenance schedule.
Coolant ✽ NOTICE
The coolant should be changed at Automatic transaxle fluid color is
the intervals specified in the mainte- basically red.
nance schedule. As the vehicle is driven, the auto-
matic transaxle fluid will begin to
look darker.
It is normal condition and you should
not judge the need to replace the fluid
based upon the changed color.
8 30
Maintenance
Dual clutch transmission fluid Brake pads, calipers and rotors Steering gear box, linkage &
(if equipped) Check the pads for excessive wear, boots/lower arm ball joint
Inspect the dual clutch transmission discs for run out and wear, and With the vehicle stopped and engine
fluid according to the maintenance calipers for fluid leakage. off, check for excessive free-play in
schedule. For more information on checking the steering wheel.
the pads or lining wear limit, refer to Check the linkage for bends or dam-
Brake hoses and lines the Kia web site. age. Check the dust boots and ball
(https://www.Kia-hotline.com) joints for deterioration, cracks, or dam-
Visually check for proper installation, age. Replace any damaged parts.
chafing, cracks, deterioration and
any leakage. Replace any deteriorat- Suspension mounting bolts
ed or damaged parts immediately. Drive shafts and boots
Check the suspension connections
for looseness or damage. Retighten Check the drive shafts, boots and
Brake fluid to the specified torque. clamps for cracks, deterioration, or
damage. Replace any damaged parts
Check brake fluid level in the brake and, if necessary, repack the grease.
fluid reservoir. The level should be Parking brake
between “MIN” and “MAX” marks on
the side of the reservoir. Use only Inspect the parking brake system Air conditioning refrigerant/
hydraulic brake fluid conforming to including the EPB actuator, wiring compressor (if equipped)
DOT 3 or DOT 4 specification. and connectors.
Check the air conditioning lines and
connections for leakage and damage.
8 31
Maintenance
ENGINE OIL
Checking the engine oil level 3. Turn the engine off and wait for a
few minutes (about 5 minutes) for CAUTION
■ Gasoline engine
the oil to return to the oil pan. • Do not overfill the engine oil. It
4. Pull the dipstick out, wipe it clean, may damage the engine.
and re-insert it fully. • Do not spill engine oil, when
adding or changing engine oil.
If you drop the engine oil on
WARNING - Radiator the engine room, wipe it off
hose immediately.
Be very careful not to touch the • When you wipe the oil level
radiator hose when checking or gauge, you should wipe it with
OVF071004R adding the engine oil as it may a clean cloth. When mixed
■ Diesel engine be hot enough to burn you. with debris, it can cause
engine damage.
5. Pull the dipstick out again and
check the level. The level should
be between F and L. CAUTION - Diesel engine
Overfilling the engine oil may
cause severe dieseling due to
churning effect. It may lead to
engine damage accompanied
with abrupt engine speed incre-
ORP076005
ment, combustion noise and
1. Be sure the vehicle is on level white smoke emission.
ground.
2. Start the engine and allow it to
reach normal operating tempera-
ture.
8 32
Maintenance
■ Gasoline engine Use only the specified engine oil. Changing the engine oil and
(Refer to “Recommended lubricants filter
and capacities” in chapter 9.)
We recommend that the engine oil
and filter be replaced by an author-
ized Kia dealer.
WARNING
Used engine oil may cause irri-
tation or cancer of the skin if
OVFC071005
■ Diesel engine
left in contact with the skin for
prolonged periods of time. Used
engine oil contains chemicals
that have caused cancer in lab-
oratory animals. Always protect
your skin by washing your
hands thoroughly with soap
and warm water as soon as pos-
sible after handling used oil.
ORP076006
If it is near or at L, add enough oil to
bring the level to F. Do not overfill.
Use a funnel to help prevent oil

from being spilled on engine com-
ponents.
8 33
Maintenance
ENGINE COOLANT
The high-pressure cooling system Checking the coolant level (Continued)
has a reservoir filled with year-round
antifreeze coolant. The reservoir is When you are sure all the
filled at the factory. WARNING pressure has been released,
Removing radiator press down on the cap, using
Check the antifreeze protection and
cap a thick towel, and continue
coolant concentration level at least
turning counterclockwise to
once a year, at the beginning of the
remove it.
winter season, and before traveling
to a colder climate. • Even if the engine is not oper-
• Never attempt to remove the ating, do not remove the radi-
radiator cap while the engine ator cap or the drain plug
CAUTION is operating or hot. Doing so while the engine and radiator
• When the engine overheats might lead to cooling system are hot. Hot coolant and
from low engine coolant, sud- and engine damage and could steam may still blow out
denly adding engine coolant result in serious personal under pressure, causing seri-
may cause cracks in the injury from escaping hot ous injury.
engine. To prevent damage, coolant or steam.
add engine coolant slowly in • Turn the engine off and wait
small quantities. until it cools down. Use
• Do not drive with no engine extreme care when removing
coolant. It may cause water the radiator cap. Wrap a thick
pump failure and engine towel around it, and turn it
seizure, etc. counterclockwise slowly to
the first stop. Step back while
the pressure is released from
the cooling system.
(Continued)
8 34
Maintenance
Recommended engine coolant

WARNING • When adding coolant, use only
The electric motor deionized water or soft water for
(cooling fan) is con- your vehicle and never mix hard
trolled by engine water in the coolant filled at the fac-
coolant temperature, tory. An improper coolant mixture
refrigerant pressure can result in serious malfunction or
and vehicle speed. It may some- engine damage.
times operate even when the • The engine in your vehicle has alu-
engine is not running. Use minum engine parts and must be
extreme caution when working protected by an ethylene-glycol
near the blades of the cooling ORP072007 with phosphate based coolant to
fan so that you are not injured Check the condition and connections prevent corrosion and freezing.
by a rotating fan blades. As the of all cooling system hoses and
engine coolant temperature • DO NOT USE alcohol or methanol
heater hoses. Replace any swollen coolant or mix them with the spec-
decreases, the electric motor or deteriorated hoses.
will automatically shut off. This ified coolant.
is a normal condition. The coolant level should be filled • Do not use a solution that contains
between F (MAX) and L (MIN) marks more than 60% antifreeze or less
If your vehicle is equipped with on the side of the coolant reservoir
GDI, the electric motor (cooling than 35% antifreeze, which would
when the engine is cool. reduce the effectiveness of the
fan) may operate until you dis-
connect the negative battery If the coolant level is low, add enough solution.
cable. distilled (deionized) water. Bring the
level to F (MAX), but do not overfill. If
frequent coolant refill is required, we
recommend that the system be
inspected by an authorized Kia dealer.
8 35
Maintenance
For mixture percentage, refer to the Changing the coolant

following table. We recommend that the coolant be
Mixture Percentage
replaced by an authorized Kia dealer.
Ambient (volume)
Temperature
Antifreeze Water CAUTION
-15°C (5°F) 35 65 Put a thick cloth or fabric
-25°C (-13°F) 40 60 around the radiator cap before
-35°C (-31°F) 50 50 refilling the coolant in order to
-45°C (-49°F) 60 40
prevent the coolant from over-
flowing into engine parts such
ORP074008 as generator.
WARNING
WARNING - Coolant
Radiator cap
• Do not use radiator coolant or
antifreeze in the washer fluid
reservoir.
• Radiator coolant can severely
Do not remove the radiator cap obscure visibility when
when the engine and radiator sprayed on the windshield
are hot. Scalding hot coolant and may cause loss of vehicle
and steam may blow out under control or damage to paint
pressure causing serious and body trim.
injury.
8 36
Maintenance
BRAKE/CLUTCH FLUID (IF EQUIPPED)

Checking the brake/clutch If the fluid level is excessively low, we
fluid level recommend that the system be WARNING - Brake/
checked by an authorized Kia dealer. clutch fluid
When changing and adding
Use only the specified brake fluid. brake/clutch fluid, handle it
(Refer to “Recommended lubricants carefully. Do not let it come in
or capacities” in chapter 9.) contact with your eyes. If
brake/clutch fluid should come
in contact with your eyes, imme-
Never mix different types of fluid. diately flush them with a large
quantity of fresh tap water. Have
WARNING - Loss of your eyes examined by a doctor
brake/clutch fluid as soon as possible.
ORP076010L In the event the brake/clutch
system requires frequent addi-
Check the fluid level in the reservoir tions of fluid, we recommend CAUTION
periodically. The fluid level should be that the system be inspected by Do not allow brake/clutch fluid
between MAX and MIN marks on the an authorized Kia dealer. to contact the vehicle's body
side of the reservoir. paint, as paint damage will
Before removing the reservoir cap result. Brake/clutch fluid, which
and adding brake/clutch fluid, clean has been exposed to open air
the area around the reservoir cap for an extended time should
thoroughly to prevent brake/clutch never be used as its quality can-
fluid contamination. not be guaranteed. It should be
If the level is low, add fluid to the properly disposed. Don't put in
MAX level. The level will fall with the wrong kind of fluid. A few
accumulated mileage. This is a nor- drops of mineral-based oil, such
mal condition associated with the as engine oil, in your brake/
wear of the brake linings. clutch system can damage
brake/clutch system parts.
8 37
Maintenance
WASHER FLUID PARKING BRAKE

Checking the washer fluid - HAND TYPE
level WARNING - Coolant Checking the parking brake
• Do not use radiator coolant or
antifreeze in the washer fluid
reservoir.
• Radiator coolant can severely
obscure visibility when
sprayed on the windshield
and may cause loss of vehicle
control or damage to paint
and body trim.
• Windshield Washer fluid
agents contain some amounts
ORP072009 of alcohol and can be flamma- ORP052024
ble under certain circum-
Check the fluid level in the washer Check the stroke of the parking
stances. Do not allow sparks
fluid reservoir and add fluid if neces- brake by counting the number of
or flame to contact the washer “clicks’’ heard while fully applying it
sary. fluid or the washer fluid reser- from the released position. Also, the
Plain water may be used if washer voir. Damage to the vehicle or parking brake alone should securely
fluid is not available. However, use occupants could occur. hold the vehicle on a fairly steep
washer solvent with antifreeze char- • Windshield washer fluid is grade. If the stroke is more or less
acteristics in cold climates to prevent poisonous to humans and than specified, we recommend that
freezing. animals. Do not drink and the system be serviced by an author-
avoid contacting windshield ized Kia dealer.
washer fluid. Serious injury or
death could occur.
Stroke : 5~7 “clicks’’ at a force of
20 kg (44 lbs, 196 N).
8 38
Maintenance
FUEL FILTER (FOR DIESEL)

Draining water from fuel filter
The fuel filter for diesel engine plays
an important role of separating water
from fuel and accumulating the water
in its bottom.
If water accumulates in the fuel filter,
the warning light comes on when the
ignition switch is in the ON position.
If this warning light illumi-
nates, we recommend that
the system be serviced by
an authorized Kia dealer.
CAUTION
If the water accumulated in the
fuel filter is not drained at prop-
er times, damages to the major
parts such as the fuel system
can be caused by water perme-
ation in the fuel filter.
8 39
Maintenance
AIR CLEANER
Filter replacement
OMD070011 OMD070012
OMD070010 1. Loosen the air cleaner cover 2. Wipe the inside of the air cleaner.
attaching clips and open the cover. 3. Replace the air cleaner filter.
It must be replaced when necessary,
and should not be washed. 4. Lock the cover with the cover
attaching clips.
You can clean the filter when inspect-
ing the air cleaner element.
Clean the filter by using compressed
air.
8 40
Maintenance
Replace the filter according to the

Maintenance Schedule. CAUTION
If the vehicle is operated in extreme- • Do not drive with the air clean-
ly dusty or sandy areas, replace the er removed; this will result in
element more often than the usual excessive engine wear.
recommended intervals. (Refer to • When removing the air cleaner
“Maintenance under severe usage filter, be careful that dust or
conditions” in this chapter.) dirt does not enter the air
intake, or damage may result.
• We recommend that you use
parts for replacement from an
authorized Kia dealer.
8 41
Maintenance
CLIMATE CONTROL AIR FILTER

Filter inspection Filter replacement
If the vehicle is operated in the
severely air-polluted cities or on
dusty rough roads for a long period,
it should be inspected more fre-
quently and replaced earlier. When
you, the owner, replace the climate
control air filter, replace it performing
the following procedure, and be care-
ful to avoid damaging other compo-
nents.
ORP072013
Replace the filter according to the
maintenance Schedule. ORP072012 2. Open the glove box and remove
the support strap (1).
1. With the glove box open, remove
the stoppers on both sides.
8 42
Maintenance
ORP076078L ORP076079L
3. Remove the cover while pressing 4. Replace the climate control air fil-
the right-side lock of the cover and ter.
remove the climate control air fil- 5. Reassemble in the reverse order
ter. of disassembly.
✽ NOTICE
When replacing the climate control
air filter install it properly.
Otherwise, the system may produce
noise and the effectiveness of the fil-
ter may be reduced.
8 43
Maintenance
WIPER BLADES
Blade inspection Contamination of either the wind- Blade replacement
shield or the wiper blades with for- When the wipers no longer clean
eign matter can reduce the effective- adequately, the blades may be worn
ness of the windshield wipers. or cracked, and require replacement.
Common sources of contamination
are insects, tree sap, and hot wax
treatments used by some commer- CAUTION
cial car washes. If the blades are not To prevent damage to the wiper
wiping properly, clean both the win- arms or other components, do
dow and the blades with a good not attempt to move the wipers
cleaner or mild detergent, and rinse manually.
thoroughly with clean water.
ORP072046
CAUTION CAUTION
✽ NOTICE To prevent damage to the wiper The use of a non-specified
blades, do not use gasoline, wiper blade could result in
Commercial hot waxes applied by wiper malfunction and failure.
kerosene, paint thinner, or other
automatic car washes have been
solvents on or near them.
known to make the windshield diffi-
cult to clean.
8 44
Maintenance
Front windshield wiper blade 4. Install the blade assembly in the

reverse order of removal.
- Type A
When installing, the front side
should be heading for the rear of
the vehicle and the rear side
should be heading for the front of
the vehicle.
Front side
1JBA7037
Narrow
1LDA5023
Type A
1. Raise the wiper arm and turn the
wiper blade assembly to expose
the plastic locking clip. ORP072061
Rear side
CAUTION
1JBA7038
Do not allow the wiper arm to Wide
fall against the windshield, 2. Compress the clip and slide the
since it may chip or crack the blade assembly downward.
windshield. 3. Lift it off the arm.
ORP072062
8 45
Maintenance
- Type B
Install suitably after checking the
following symbols.
OSBL071001
OHM078059
ORP072047
Type B
1. Raise the wiper arm.
CAUTION
Do not allow the wiper arm to
fall against the windshield,
since it may chip or crack the
windshield. OSBL071003
2. Turn the wiper blade clip. Then lift
up the blade clip.
3. Push the clip (1) and push up the
wiper arm (2).
8 46
Maintenance
Rear window wiper blade
OSBL071002 OHM078063
4. Push down the wiper arm (3) and OHM078062 2. Install the new blade assembly by
install the new blade assembly in inserting the center part into the
the reverse order of removal. 1. Raise the wiper arm and pull out slot in the wiper arm until it clicks
the wiper blade assembly. into place.
5. Return the wiper arm on the wind-
shield. 3. Make sure the blade assembly is
installed firmly by trying to pull it
slightly.
To prevent damage to the wiper arms
or other components, we recommend
that the wiper blade be replaced by
an authorized Kia dealer.
8 47
Maintenance
BATTERY
For best battery service ✽ NOTICE
Basically equipped battery is main- WARNING - Battery
tenance free type. If your vehicle is dangers
equipped with the battery marked Always read the follow-
with LOWER and UPPER on the ing instructions carefully
side, you can check the electrolyte when handling a battery.
level. The electrolyte level should be Keep lighted cigarettes
between LOWER and UPPER. If and all other flames or
the electrolyte level is low, it needs to sparks away from the
add distilled (demineralized) water battery.
(Never add sulfuric acid or other
electrolyte). When refill, be careful Hydrogen, a highly com-
not to splash the battery and adja- bustible gas, is always
OGD071015
cent components. And do not over- present in battery cells
• Keep the battery securely mounted. fill the battery cells. It can cause cor- and may explode if ignit-
• Keep the battery top clean and dry. rosion on other parts. After then ed.
ensure that tighten the cell caps. We Keep batteries out of the
• Keep the terminals and connec- recommend that you contact an
tions clean, tight, and coated with reach of children
authorized Kia dealer. because batteries con-
petroleum jelly or terminal grease.
• Rinse any spilled electrolyte from tain highly corrosive
the battery immediately with a SULFURIC ACID. Do not
solution of water and baking soda. allow battery acid to
contact your skin, eyes,
• If the vehicle is not going to be clothing or paint finish.
used for an extended time, discon-
nect the battery cables. (Continued)
8 48
Maintenance
(Continued) (Continued) CAUTION

If any electrolyte gets The battery contains If you use unauthorized elec-
into your eyes, flush lead. Do not dispose of it tronic devices, the battery may
your eyes with clean after use. Please return be discharged. Never use unau-
water for at least 15 min- the battery to an author- thorized devices.
utes and get immediate ized Kia dealer to be
medical attention. If elec- recycled.
trolyte gets on your skin, • When lifting a plastic-cased
thoroughly wash the battery, excessive pressure
contacted area. If you on the case may cause battery
feel a pain or a burning acid to leak, resulting in per-
sensation, get medical sonal injury. Lift with a battery
attention immediately. carrier or with your hands on
Wear eye protection opposite corners.
when charging or work- • Never attempt to recharge the
ing near a battery. battery when the battery
Always provide ventila- cables are connected.
tion when working in an • The electrical ignition system
enclosed space. works with high voltage.
An inappropriately dis- Never touch these compo-
posed battery can be nents with the engine running
Pb harmful to the environ- or the ignition switched on.
ment and human health. Failure to follow the above
Dispose the battery warnings can result in serious
according to your local bodily injury or death.
law(s) or regulation.
(Continued)
8 49
Maintenance
Battery capacity label Battery recharging

(see the example) Your vehicle has a maintenance-free,
WARNING - Recharging
calcium-based battery. battery
Example
• If the battery becomes discharged When recharging the battery,
in a short time (because, for exam- observe the following precau-
ple, the headlights or interior lights tions:
were left on while the vehicle was • The battery must be removed
not in use), recharge it by slow from the vehicle and placed in
charging (trickle) for 10 hours. an area with good ventilation.
• If the battery gradually discharges • Do not allow cigarettes, sparks,
because of high electric load while or flame near the battery.
the vehicle is being used, recharge • Watch the battery during
it at 20-30A for two hours. charging, and stop or reduce
OJD072039 the charging rate if the battery
❈ The actual battery label in the vehicle may cells begin gassing (boiling)
differ from the illustration. violently or if the temperature
of the electrolyte of any cell
1. CMF60L-BCI : The Kia model exceeds 49°C (120°F).
name of battery • Wear eye protection when
2. 12V : The nominal voltage checking the battery during
3. 60Ah(20HR) : The nominal capaci- charging.
ty (in Ampere hours) (Continued)
4. 92RC : The nominal reserve
capacity (in min.)
5. 550CCA : The cold-test current in
amperes by SAE
6. 440A : The cold-test current in
amperes by EN
8 50
Maintenance
(Continued) Reset items

CAUTION - AGM battery
• Disconnect the battery charg- (if equipped) Items should be reset after the bat-
er in the following order. tery has been discharged or the bat-
• Absorbent Glass Matt (AGM) tery has been disconnected.
1. Turn off the battery charger batteries are maintenance-free
main switch. and we recommend that the • Auto up/down window
AGM battery be serviced by an (See chapter 4)
2. Unhook the negative clamp
from the negative battery authorized Kia dealer. For • Sunroof (See chapter 4)
terminal. charging your AGM battery, • Trip computer (See chapter 4)
3. Unhook the positive clamp use only fully automatic bat- • Climate control system
from the positive battery tery chargers that are specially (See chapter 4)
terminal. developed for AGM batteries.
• Audio (See chapter 5)
• Before performing mainte- • When replacing the AGM bat-
nance or recharging the battery, we recommend that you
tery, turn off all accessories use parts for replacement
and stop the engine. from an authorized Kia dealer.
• The negative battery cable • Do not open or remove the
must be removed first and cap on top of the battery. This
installed last when the battery may cause leaks of internal
is disconnected. electrolyte that could result in
severe injury.
8 51
Maintenance
TIRES AND WHEELS

Tire care
CAUTION
For proper maintenance, safety, and
maximum fuel economy, you must • Underinflation also results in
always maintain recommended tire excessive wear, poor handling
inflation pressures and stay within and reduced fuel economy.
the load limits and weight distribution Wheel deformation also is
recommended for your vehicle. possible. Keep your tire pres-
sures at the proper levels. If a
tire frequently needs refilling,
Recommended cold tire infla- we recommend that the sys-
tion pressures tem be checked by an author-
All tire pressures (including the OJD082005 ized Kia dealer.
spare) should be checked when the All specifications (sizes and pres- • Overinflation produces a
tires are cold. “Cold Tires” means the sures) can be found on a label harsh ride, excessive wear at
vehicle has not been driven for at attached to the vehicle. the center of the tire tread, and
least three hours or driven less than a greater possibility of dam-
1.6 km (1 mile). age from road hazards.
WARNING - Tire under-
Recommended pressures must be inflation
maintained for the best ride, top vehi-
cle handling, and minimum tire wear. Severe underinflation (70 kPa
(10 psi) or more) can lead to
For recommended inflation pressure severe heat build-up, causing
refer to “Tire and wheels” in chapter 9. blowouts, tread separation and
other tire failures that can result
in the loss of vehicle control
leading to severe injury or
death. This risk is much higher
on hot days and when driving
for long periods at high speeds.
8 52
Maintenance
Checking tire inflation

CAUTION CAUTION - Tire pressure
• Warm tires normally exceed pressure
Check your tires once a month or
recommended cold tire pres- Always observe the following: more.
sures by 28 to 41 kPa (4 to 6 • Check tire pressure when the
psi). Do not release air from Also, check the tire pressure of the
tires are cold. (After vehicle spare tire.
warm tires to adjust the pres- has been parked for at least
sure or the tires will be under- three hours or hasn't been
inflated. driven more than 1.6 km (1 How to check
• Be sure to reinstall the tire mile) since startup.) Use a good quality gauge to check
inflation valve caps. Without • Check the pressure of your tire pressure. You can not tell if your
the valve cap, dirt or moisture spare tire each time you check tires are properly inflated simply by
could get into the valve core the pressure of other tires. looking at them. Radial tires may
and cause air leakage. If a look properly inflated even when
valve cap is missing, install a • Never overload your vehicle.
Be careful not to overload a they're underinflated.
new one as soon as possible.
vehicle luggage rack if your Check the tire's inflation pressure
vehicle is equipped with one. when the tires are cold. - "Cold"
• Worn, old tires can cause acci- means your vehicle has been sitting
WARNING - Tire for at least three hours or driven no
inflation dents. If your tread is badly
worn, or if your tires have more than 1.6 km (1 mile).
Overinflation or underinflation been damaged, replace them.
can reduce tire life, adversely
affect vehicle handling, and
lead to sudden tire failure. This
could result in loss of vehicle
control and potential injury.
8 53
Maintenance
Remove the valve cap from the tire Tire rotation

valve stem. Press the tire gauge firm- WARNING To equalize tread wear, it is recom-
ly onto the valve to get a pressure • Inspect your tires frequently mended that the tires be rotated
measurement. If the cold tire inflation for proper inflation as well as every 12,000 km (7,500 miles) or
pressure matches the recommended wear and damage. Always use sooner if irregular wear develops.
pressure on the tire and loading a tire pressure gauge.
information label, no further adjust- During rotation, check the tires for
• Tires with too much or too little correct balance.
ment is necessary. If the pressure is pressure wear unevenly caus-
low, add air until you reach the rec- ing poor handling, loss of vehi- When rotating tires, check for uneven
ommended amount. cle control, and sudden tire wear and damage. Abnormal wear is
If you overfill the tire, release air by failure leading to accidents, usually caused by incorrect tire pres-
pushing on the metal stem in the cen- injuries, and even death. The sure, improper wheel alignment, out-
ter of the tire valve. Recheck the tire recommended cold tire pres- of-balance wheels, severe braking or
pressure with the tire gauge. Be sure sure for your vehicle can be severe cornering. Look for bumps or
to put the valve caps back on the found in this manual and on bulges in the tread or side of tire.
valve stems. They help prevent leaks the tire label located on the dri- Replace the tire if you find either of
by keeping out dirt and moisture. ver's side center pillar. these conditions. Replace the tire if
fabric or cord is visible. After rotation,
• Worn tires can cause acci- be sure to bring the front and rear tire
dents. Replace tires that are pressures to specification and check
worn, show uneven wear, or lug nut tightness.
are damaged.
Refer to “Tire and wheels” in chapter 9.
• Remember to check the pres-
sure of your spare tire. Kia
recommends that you check
the spare every time you
check the pressure of the
other tires on your vehicle.
8 54
Maintenance
■ With a full-size spare tire (if equipped) Disc brake pads should be inspected Wheel alignment and tire bal-
for wear whenever tires are rotated. ance
The wheels on your vehicle were
✽ NOTICE aligned and balanced carefully at the
Rotate radial tires that have an factory to give you the longest tire life
asymmetric tread pattern only from and best overall performance.
front to rear and not from right to In most cases, you will not need to
left. have your wheels aligned again.
S2BLA790 However, if you notice unusual tire
■ Without a spare tire wear or your vehicle pulling one way
WARNING or the other, the alignment may need
• Do not use the compact spare to be reset.
tire for tire rotation.
If you notice your vehicle vibrating
• Do not mix bias ply and radial when driving on a smooth road, your
ply tires under any circum- wheels may need to be rebalanced.
stances. This may cause
unusual handling characteris-
S2BLA790A tics that could result in death, CAUTION
■ Directional tires (if equipped) severe injury, or property Improper wheel weights can
damage. damage your vehicle's alu-
minum wheels. Use only
approved wheel weights.
CBGQ0707A
8 55
Maintenance
Tire replacement ✽ NOTICE

We recommend that when replacing WARNING - Replacing
Tread wear indicator tires, use the same originally sup- tires
plied with the vehicles. • Driving on worn-out tires is
If not, that affects driving perform- very hazardous and will reduce
ance. braking effectiveness, steering
accuracy, and traction.
• Your vehicle is equipped with
tires designed to provide for
safe ride and handling capa-
bility. Do not use a size and
type of tire and wheel that is
OEN076053
different from the one that is
originally installed on your
If the tire is worn evenly, a tread wear vehicle. It can affect the safety
indicator will appear as a solid band and performance of your vehi-
across the tread. This shows there is cle, which could lead to han-
less than 1.6 mm (1/16 in.) of tread dling failure or rollover and
left on the tire. Replace the tire when serious injury. When replacing
this happens. the tires, be sure to equip all
Do not wait for the band to appear four tires with the tire and
across the entire tread before replac- wheel of the same size, type,
ing the tire. tread, brand and load-carrying
capacity.
(Continued)
8 56
Maintenance
Compact spare tire replacement Wheel replacement

(Continued)
(if equipped) When replacing the metal wheels for
• The use of any other tire size
A compact spare tire has a shorter any reason, make sure the new
or type may seriously affect
tread life than a regular size tire. wheels are equivalent to the original
ride, handling, ground clear-
Replace it when you can see the factory units in diameter, rim width
ance, stopping distance, body
tread wear indicator bars on the tire. and offset.
to tire clearance, snow tire
The replacement compact spare tire
clearance, and speedometer
should be the same size and design
reliability. WARNING
tire as the one provided with your
• It is best to replace all four tires new vehicle and should be mounted A wheel that is not the correct
at the same time. If that is not on the same compact spare tire size may adversely affect wheel
possible, or necessary, then wheel. The compact spare tire is not and bearing life, braking and
replace the two front or two designed to be mounted on a regular stopping abilities, handling
rear tires as a pair. Replacing size wheel, and the compact spare characteristics, ground clear-
just one tire can seriously tire wheel is not designed for mount- ance, body-to-tire clearance,
affect your vehicle’s handling. ing a regular size tire. snow chain clearance,
• The ABS works by comparing speedometer and odometer cal-
the speed of the wheels. Tire ibration, headlight aim and
size can affect wheel speed. bumper height.
When replacing tires, all 4
tires must use the same size
originally supplied with the
vehicle. Using tires of a differ-
ent size can cause the ABS
(Anti-lock Brake System) and
ESC (Electronic Stability
Control) to work irregularly.
8 57
Maintenance
Tire traction Tire sidewall labeling 2. Tire size designation

Tire traction can be reduced if you A tire’s sidewall is marked with a tire
1
drive on worn tires, tires that are size designation. You will need this
improperly inflated or on slippery 5,6 information when selecting replace-
road surfaces. Tires should be ment tires for your car. The following
7
replaced when tread wear indicators explains what the letters and numbers
appear. To reduce the possibility of in the tire size designation mean.
4
losing control, slow down whenever Example tire size designation:
there is rain, snow or ice on the road. (These numbers are provided as an
2 example only; your tire size designator
3
Tire maintenance could vary depending on your vehicle.)
195/65R15 91H
In addition to proper inflation, correct 1 I030B04JM
wheel alignment helps to decrease
tire wear. If you find a tire is worn This information identifies and P - Applicable vehicle type (tires
unevenly, have your dealer check the describes the fundamental charac- marked with the prefix “P’’ are
wheel alignment. teristics of the tire and also provides intended for use on passenger
When you have new tires installed, the tire identification number (TIN) vehicles or light trucks; however,
make sure they are balanced. This for safety standard certification. The not all tires have this marking).
will increase vehicle ride comfort and TIN can be used to identify the tire in 195 - Tire width in millimeters.
tire life. Additionally, a tire should case of a recall.
65 - Aspect ratio. The tire’s chapter
always be rebalanced if it is removed height as a percentage of its
from the wheel. 1. Manufacturer or brand name width.
Manufacturer or Brand name is R - Tire construction code (Radial).
shown. 15 - Rim diameter in inches.
8 58
Maintenance
91 - Load Index, a numerical code Tire speed ratings 3. Checking tire life
associated with the maximum The chart below lists many of the dif- (TIN : Tire Identification Number)
load the tire can carry. ferent speed ratings currently being Any tires that are over 6 years, based
H - Speed Rating Symbol. See the used for passenger cars. The speed on the manufacturing date, tire
speed rating chart in this chapter rating is part of the tire size designation strength and performance, decline
for additional information. on the sidewall of the tire. This symbol with age naturally (even unused
corresponds to that tire's designed spare tires). Therefore, the tires
maximum safe operating speed. (including the spare tire) should be
Wheel size designation
replaced by new ones. You can find
Wheels are also marked with impor- Speed the manufacturing date on the tire
tant information that you need if you Rating Maximum Speed sidewall (possibly on the inside of the
ever have to replace one. The follow- Symbol wheel), displaying the DOT Code.
ing explains what the letters and S 180 km/h (112 mph) The DOT Code is a series of num-
numbers in the wheel size designa- bers on a tire consisting of numbers
tion mean. T 190 km/h (118 mph)
and English letters. The manufactur-
H 210 km/h (130 mph) ing date is designated by the last four
V 240 km/h (149 mph) digits (characters) of the DOT code.
Example wheel size designation:
Z Above 240 km/h (149 mph)
6.0JX15
DOT : XXXX XXXX OOOO
6.0 - Rim width in inches. The front part of the DOT means a
plant code number, tire size and tread
J - Rim contour designation. pattern and the last four numbers indi-
15 - Rim diameter in inches. cate week and year manufactured.
For example:
DOT XXXX XXXX 1616 represents
that the tire was produced in the 16th
week of 2016.
8 59
Maintenance
4. Tire ply composition and mate- 6. Maximum load rating

WARNING - Tire age rial This number indicates the maximum
Tires degrade over time, even The number of layers or plies of rub- load in kilograms and pounds that can
when they are not being used. ber-coated fabric are in the tire. Tire be carried by the tire. When replacing
Regardless of the remaining manufacturers also must indicate the the tires on the vehicle, always use a
tread, it is recommended that materials in the tire, which include tire that has the same load rating as
tires generally be replaced after steel, nylon, polyester, and others. The the factory installed tire.
six (6) years of normal service. letter "R" means radial ply construc-
Heat caused by hot climates or tion; the letter "D" means diagonal or 7. Uniform tire quality grading
frequent high loading conditions bias ply construction; and the letter "B" Quality grades can be found where
can accelerate the aging means belted-bias ply construction. applicable on the tire sidewall
process. Failure to follow this between tread shoulder and maxi-
Warning can result in sudden mum chapter width.
5. Maximum permissible inflation
tire failure, which could lead to a pressure For example:
loss of control and an accident
involving serious injury or death. This number is the greatest amount TREADWEAR 200
of air pressure that should be put in TRACTION AA
the tire. Do not exceed the maximum
TEMPERATURE A
permissible inflation pressure. Refer
to the Tire and Loading Information
label for recommended inflation
pressure.
8 60
Maintenance
Tread wear Traction - AA, A, B & C Temperature -A, B & C

The tread wear grade is a compara- The traction grades, from highest to The temperature grades are A (the
tive rating based on the wear rate of lowest, are AA, A, B and C. Those highest), B and C representing the tire’s
the tire when tested under controlled grades represent the tires ability to resistance to the generation of heat
conditions on a specified govern- stop on wet pavement as measured and its ability to dissipate heat when
ment test course. For example, a tire under controlled conditions on speci- tested under controlled conditions on a
graded 150 would wear one-and-a- fied government test surfaces of specified indoor laboratory test wheel.
half times (1½) as well on the gov- asphalt and concrete. A tire marked C Sustained high temperature can
ernment course as a tire graded 100. may have poor traction performance. cause the material of the tire to
The relative performance of tires degenerate and reduce tire life, and
depends upon the actual conditions WARNING excessive temperature can lead to
of their use, however, and may depart sudden tire failure. Grades B and A
significantly from the norm because The traction grade assigned to represent higher levels of perform-
of variations in driving habits, service this tire is based on straight- ance on the laboratory test wheel
practices and differences in road ahead braking traction tests, than the minimum required by the law.
characteristics and climate. and does not include accelera-
tion, cornering, hydroplaning,
These grades are molded on the or peak traction characteristics. WARNING - Tire
side-walls of passenger vehicle tires. temperature
The tires available as standard or
optional equipment on your vehicles The temperature grade for this
may vary with respect to grade. tire is established for a tire that is
properly inflated and not over-
loaded. Excessive speed, under-
inflation, or excessive loading,
either separately or in combina-
tion, can cause heat build-up and
possible sudden tire failure. This
can cause loss of vehicle control
and serious injury or death.
8 61
Maintenance
Low aspect ratio tire

(if equipped) CAUTION CAUTION
Low aspect ratio tires, whose aspect Because the sidewall of the low • It is not easy to recognize the
ratio is lower than 50, are provided aspect ratio tire is shorter than tire damage with your own
for sporty looks. the normal, the wheel and tire of eyes. But if there is the slight-
the low aspect ratio tire is easi- est hint of tire damage, even
Because the low aspect ratio tires er to be damaged. So, follow the though you cannot see the tire
are optimized for handling and brak- instructions below. damage with your own eyes,
ing, it may be more uncomfortable to have the tire checked or
ride in and there is more noise com- - When driving on a rough road
or off road, drive cautiously replaced because the tire
pare with normal tires. damage may cause air leak-
because tires and wheels may
be damaged. And after driv- age from the tire.
ing, inspect tires and wheels. • If the tire is damaged by driv-
- When passing over a pothole, ing on a rough road, off road,
speed bump, manhole or curb pothole, manhole, or curb
stone, drive slowly so that the stone, it will not be covered by
tires and wheels are not dam- the warranty.
aged. • You can find out the tire infor-
- If the tire is impacted, we rec- mation on the tire sidewall.
ommend that you inspect the
tire condition or contact an
- To prevent damage to the tire,
inspect the tire condition and
pressure every 3,000km.
8 62
Maintenance
FUSES
■ Blade type A vehicle’s electrical system is pro-
tected from electrical overload dam- WARNING - Fuse
age by fuses. replacement
This vehicle has 3 (or 4) fuse panels, • Never replace a fuse with any-
one located in the driver’s side panel thing but another fuse of the
Normal Blown bolster, others in the engine com- same rating.
■ Cartridge type partment near the battery. • A higher capacity fuse could
If any of your vehicle’s lights, acces- cause damage and possibly a
sories, or controls do not work, check fire.
the appropriate circuit fuse. If a fuse • Never install a wire or aluminum
has blown, the element inside the foil instead of the proper fuse -
fuse will be melted. even as a temporary repair. It
Normal Blown If the electrical system does not may cause extensive wiring
■ Multi fuse type
work, first check the driver’s side damage and a possible fire.
fuse panel. • Do not arbitrarily modify or
Always replace a blown fuse with add-on electric wiring of the
one of the same rating. vehicle.
Before replacing a blown fuse, dis-
connect the negative battery cable.
If the replacement fuse blows, this
indicates an electrical problem. Avoid
Normal Blown using the system involved and we
■ Battery fuse terminal recommend that you consult an
Three kinds of fuses are used: blade
type for lower amperage rating, car-
tridge type, and multi fuse type for
Normal Blown higher amperage ratings.
ORB072110/ODM072020
8 63
Maintenance
CAUTION CAUTION (Continued)

Do not use a screwdriver or any • When replacing a blown fuse • Do not plug in screwdrivers or
other metal object to remove or relay with a new one, make aftermarket wiring into the ter-
fuses because it may cause a sure the new fuse or relay fits minal originally designed for
short circuit and damage the tightly into the clips. The fuse and relays only. The elec-
system. incomplete fastening fuse or trical system and wiring of the
relay may cause the vehicle vehicle interior may be dam-
wiring and electric systems aged or burned due to contact
✽ NOTICE damage and a possible fire. failure.
The actual fuse/relay panel label • Do not remove fuses, relays
may differ from equipped items. and terminals fastened with
bolts or nuts. The fuses, relays
and terminals may be fastened
incompletely, and it may cause
a possible fire. If fuses, relays
and terminals fastened with
bolts or nuts are blown, we
recommend that you consult
with an authorized Kia dealer.
• Do not input any other objects
except fuses or relays into
fuse/relay terminals such as a
driver or wiring. It may cause
contact failure and system
malfunction.
(Continued)
8 64
Maintenance
Inner panel fuse replacement If the headlights, fog lights, turn sig-
nal lights, position lights or interior
lights do not work and there is noth-
ing wrong with the bulbs, we recom-
mend that you consult with an
ORP072015
ORP072014 3. Pull the suspected fuse straight

out. Use the removal tool provided
1. Turn the ignition switch and all in the engine compartment fuse
other switches off. panel.
2. Open the fuse panel cover. 4. Check the removed fuse; replace it
if it is blown.
5. Push in a new fuse of the same
rating, and make sure it fits tightly
in the clips.
If it fits loosely, we recommend that
you consult an authorized Kia dealer.
If you do not have a spare, use a fuse
of the same rating from a circuit you
may not need for operating the vehi-
cle, such as the cigar lighter fuse.
8 65
Maintenance
Fuse switch Engine compartment panel fuse

CAUTION replacement
• Always place the fuse switch
in the ON position while driv-
ing the vehicle.
• Do not move the fuse switch
repeatedly. The fuse switch
may be worn out.
✽ NOTICE
If you need to park your vehicle for
ORP072016 prolonged periods more than 1 ORP072017
month, move the fuse switch to the Diesel only
Always, put the fuse switch at the ON OFF position to prevent the battery
position. being discharged.
If you move the switch to the OFF
position, some items such as audio
and digital clock must be reset and
transmitter (or smart key) may not
work properly.
ORP072018
1. Turn the ignition switch and all

other switches off.
8 66
Maintenance
2. Remove the fuse panel cover by Main fuse

pressing the tab and pulling the CAUTION
cover up. When the blade type fuse Visually inspect the battery cap
is disconnected, remove it by using for secure closing. If the battery
the clip designed for changing fuses cap is not securely latched, the
located in the engine room fuse electrical system may be dam-
box. Upon removal, securely insert aged to due influx of moisture
reserve fuse of equal quantity. into the system.
3. Check the removed fuse; replace it
if it is blown. To remove or insert
the fuse, use the fuse puller in the
engine compartment fuse panel.
4. Push in a new fuse of the same rat- OGD071020
ing, and make sure it fits tightly in
the clips. If it fits loosely, we recom- If the main fuse is blown, it must be
mend that you consult an author- removed as follows:
ized Kia dealer. 1. Turn off the engine.
2. Disconnect the negative battery
CAUTION cable.
After checking the fuse box in the 3. Remove the nuts shown in the pic-
engine compartment, securely ture above.
install the fuse box cover. If not, 4. Replace the fuse with a new one
electrical failures may occur from of the same rating.
water leaking in. 5. Reinstall in the reverse order of
removal.
8 67
Maintenance
Multi fuse ✽ NOTICE

If the multi fuse or main fuse is
blown, we recommend that you con-
sult an authorized Kia dealer.
OJD072018
If the multi fuse is blown, it must be
removed as follows:
1. Turn off the engine.
2. Disconnect the negative battery
cable.
3. Remove the fuse panel on the
right side in the engine compart-
ment.
4. Remove the nuts shown in the pic-
ture above.
5. Replace the fuse with a new one
of the same rating.
6. Reinstall in the reverse order of
removal.
8 68
Maintenance
Fuse/relay panel description ✽ NOTICE

Inner fuse panel The actual fuse/relay panel label may differ from equipped items.
ORP072019
Inside the fuse/relay panel covers,

you can find the fuse/relay label
describing fuse/relay name and
capacity.
✽ NOTICE
Not all fuse panel descriptions in
this manual may be applicable to
your vehicle. It is accurate at the
time of printing. When you inspect
the fuse panel in your vehicle, refer ORP076009
to the fuse panel label.
8 69
Maintenance
Instrument panel (Driver’s side fuse panel)

No. Fuse rating Symbol Fuse Name Protected component
DRV 4WAY : Driver Lumbar Support Switch
1 30A P/SEAT DRV
6WAY : Driver Seat Manual Switch
RH Power Window Relay RH, Driver/Passenger Safety Power Window Module,
2 25A P/WDW RH
Rear Safety Power Window Module RH
LH Power Window Relay LH, Driver/Passenger Safety Power
3 25A P/WDW LH
Window Module, Rear Safety Power Window Module LH
4 20A DR LOCK Door Lock/Unlock Relay, Dead Lock Relay
5 15A SPARE 1 -
1
POWER POWER
6 20A Cigarette Lighter, Rear Power Outlet
OUTLET OUTLET 1
7 20A SPARE 3 -
3 Frt Seat Warmer Sw, Hlld Sw, Navigation, Amp, Rear Seat Warmer Ecu, Auto Hlld Ecu,
8 7.5A MODULE MODULE 3
Heater Control Unit
FRT S/HEATER FRT
9 20A Driver/Passenger Seat Warmer Module
SEAT VENT
6 A/V & Navigation Head Unit (W/O ISG), Audio (W/O ISG), DC-DC Converter (With ISG),
10 10A MODULE MODULE 6
Digital Clock, Smart Key Control Module, BCM, Outside Mirror Switch, Outside Mirror
8 70
Maintenance
11 7.5A A/CON1 Cluster Ionizer, A/C Control Module, Blower Relay, PTC Relay
5 ICM Relay Box (Head Lamp Washer Relay), Portable Lamp,

Passenger Seat Warmer Module, Driver Seat Warmer Module
13 10A HTD MIRR Driver/Passenger Outside Mirror, ECU, A/C Control Module
Glove Box Lamp, Luggage Lamp, Vanity Lamp LH/RH, Room Lamp, Overhead Console
INTERIOR
14 10A Lamp, Door Warning Sw, Foot Lamp LH/RH, Portable Lamp, Door Warning Sw, Foot Lamp
LAMP
LH/RH, Portable Lamp
2
15 10A SMART SMART KEY 2 Immobilizer Module, Start Stop Button Switch
KEY
16 20A SUNROOF Panorama Sunroof
Electronic Parking Brake Module, Rear Parking Assist Sensor, Smart Parking Assist Control
1
17 7.5A MODULE MODULE 1 Module, Crash Pad Lower Switch, Rear Parking Assist Sensor Buzzer, Tire Pressure
Monitoring System
18 15A HTD STRG Steering Wheel Heater
19 10A ECU Immobilizer Module, Smart Key Control Module, ECU, Speed Sensor
20 15A WIPER Front Washer Motor, Rear Wiper Motor, Rear Wiper Relay
8 71
Maintenance

2
21 7.5A MEMORY MEMORY 2 Rf Receiver
Instrument Cluster, Tire Pressure Monitoring Module, BCM, A/C Control Module, ICM Relay
1
22 10A MEMORY MEMORY 1 Box (Outside Mirror Folding/Unfolding Relay), Ignition Key ILL. & Door Warning Switch,
Digital Clock, Data Link Connector, Buzzer
23 7.5A CLUSTER CLUSTER Instrument Cluster, DC-DC Converter (With ISG)
POWER
24 7.5A 1 EPS Unit
STEERING
25 30A SPARE 2 -
Start Relay, ECU, Ignition Lock Switch, Transaxle Range Switch, TCU, Smart Key Control
26 7.5A START
Module
MULTI A/V & Navigation Head Unit (W/O ISG), Audio (W/O ISG), DC-DC Converter (With ISG),
27 15A MEDIA MULTI MEDIA
Digital Clock
1
28 20A SMART
KEY
SMART KEY 1 Smart Key Control Module
29 15A A/BAG SRS Control Module
8 72
Maintenance

2 Rear Seat Warmer Sw, ICM BOX (Fold’g Rly), AT LEVER Key Sol, ICM BOX (Turn Signal
Sound)
4
31 7.5A MODULE MODULE 4 Body Control Module
7
32 7.5A MODULE MODULE 7 Body Control Module, Smart Key Control Module
T
33 15A TCU M/T : F35 (B/UP LAMP), A/T : Transaxle Range Switch, TCM (D4HB)
34 10A ABS ESC Control Module, ABS Control Module
35 7.5A A/CON 2 A/C Control Module
36 15A S/HEATER RR Rear Seat Warmer LH/RH
37 25A AMP AMP, DC-DC Converter (With ISG)
38 10A FOG LAMP RR ICM Relay Box (Rear Fog Lamp Relay)
8 73
Maintenance
Engine compartment fuse panel

(for gasoline engine)
OGD071023
✽ NOTICE
The actual fuse/relay panel label
may differ from equipped items.
ORP076022
8 74
Maintenance

(for diesel engine)
OGD071023
✽ NOTICE
ORP076081L
8 75
Maintenance
Engine compartment main fuse panel (for gasoline engine)

Fuse Fuse rating Symbol Fuse Name Protected component
80A 1 MDPS MDPS Unit
Inner Fuse Panel, S/Heater RR, Smart Key 1, 2, P/WDW LH/RH, IPS-1/Arisu-1
1
60A IP_B+1 (H/Lamp Low RH, H/Lamp Hi RH, Turn FR/RR), IPS-2 (Int Tail Lamp), IPS-4 (Drl
Lamp LH/RH), IPS-3 (Frt Fog Lamp LH/RH)
1
40A ABS_1 ESC Control Module, ABS Control Module
2
40A ABS_2 ESC Control Module, ABS Control Module, Multipurpose Check Connector
MULTI
FUSE W/O Smart Key : Ignition Switch, START RELAY, Starter Fuse No: 26 With Smart Key
40A IG2 IGN_2
: IG2 RELAY, START RELAY, IG2 Fuse No: 11, 12, 18, 20, 35
Inner Fuse Panel, P/seat DRV, Spare3, Fog Lamp RR, IPS-5/Arisu-2 (H/Lamp Low LH,
2
60A IP_B+2 H/Lamp Hi LH, Turn FL/RL), IPS-6 (EXT Tail Lamp LH/RH), IPS-7 (Static Bending Lamp
LH), IPS-8 (Static Bending Lamp RH)
40A RR HTD RR HTD RELAY RR HTD, MIRR HTD
40A BLOWER BLOWER RLY, BLOWER MOTOR
W/O Smart Key : Ignition Switch

40A IG1 IG1 With Smart Key : IG1 RELAY, ACC RELAY, INNER FUSE PANEL
(ACC Fuse No: 6,10 IG1 Fuse No: 8,17,19, 23, 24, 31, 33, 36, 37)
1
FUSE 30A EPB_1 Electronic Parking Brake Module

2
30A EPB_2 Electronic Parking Brake Module
50A C/FAN C/FAN LO RELAY, C/FAN HI RELAY, C/FAN MOTOR
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Maintenance
15A DEICER DEICER RELAY
15A STOP STOP LAMP Stop Signal Electronic Relay, SSEM,STOP LAMP
LAMP
40A EMS EMS Box (FUSE No. - 1/2/3/4/5/6/7/8/9)

3 Inner Fuse Panel (Leak Current Autocut Device, Fuse No. -
50A B+3
4/7/9/14/16/21/22/27/32/40)
25A FRT_WIPER_LH FRT WIPER LH
25A FRT_WIPER_RH FRT WIPER RH
B/UP
FUSE 10A LAMP B/UP LP M/T : Back-up Lamp Switch, A/T : Transaxle Range Switch, TCU
15A ECU4 ECU
50A B+4 FRT WIPER LH/RH , ECU4
10A BRAKE_SWITCH STOP SIGNAL
20A H/LP_WASHER FRT WIPER LH/RH , ECU4

2
30A POWER P/OUTLET 2 P/OUTLET RELAY 2
OUTLET
7.5A SPARE SPARE
8 77
Maintenance
Symbol Relay Name Type Fuse rating Symbol Fuse Name Relay Name

COOLING FAN LOW RELAY H/C MICRO 15A B/A HORN B/ALARM HORN RLY
COOLING FAN HIGH RELAY 3725 15A ECU3 ECU
BLOWER RELAY H/C MICRO 15A HORN Horn

INJECTOR, ECU,
REAR DEFOGGER RELAY H/C MICRO 10A INJECTOR INJECTOR
FUEL PUMP RELAY
3
(IG1)
B/START (IG1) RELAY H/C MICRO 10A ECU2 ECU
4
(IG2)
IGN Ignition Coil #1/#2/#3/#4,
B/START (IG2) RELAY H/C MICRO 20A COIL IGN COIL
Condenser
1
START RELAY H/C MICRO E/R Fuse & Relay Box
10A SENSOR2 (COOLING LOW RELAY),
2
(ACC)
B/START (ACC) RELAY H/C MICRO Oil Control Valve #1/#2
20A ECU1 ECU

DEICER RLY ISO MICRO
FUEL Oxygen Sensor (UP/DOWN),
F/PUMP RLY H/C MICRO 10A SENSOR1 Variable Intake Solenoid Valve,
PUMP
Purge Control Solenoid Valve
H/LP WASHER RLY ISO MICRO
10A SPARE SPARE
2
POWER P/OUTLET2 RLY ISO MICRO 15A SPARE SPARE
OUTLET
20A SPARE SPARE
8 78
Maintenance
Engine compartment main fuse panel (for diesel engine)

80A 1 MDPS MDPS Unit
Inner Fuse Panel, S/Heater RR, Smart Key 1, 2, P/WDW LH/RH, IPS-1/Arisu-1 (H/Lamp
1
60A IP_B+1 Low RH, H/Lamp Hi RH, Turn FR/RR) IPS-2 (Int Tail Lamp), IPS-4 (Drl Lamp LH/RH),
IPS-3 (Frt Fog Lamp LH/RH)
1
40A ABS_1 ESC Control Module, ABS Control Module
MULTI 40A ABS_2 ESC Control Module, ABS Control Module, Multipurpose Check Connector
FUSE
W/O Smart Key : Ignition Switch, START RELAY, Starter Fuse No - 26
40A IG2 IGN_2
With Smart Key : IG2 RELAY, START RELAY, IG2 Fuse No - 11/12/18/20/35
Inner Fuse Panel, P/seat DRV, Spare3, Fog Lamp RR, IPS-5/Arisu-2 (H/Lamp Low LH,
2
60A IP_B+2 H/Lamp Hi LH, Turn FL/RL), IPS-6 (EXT Tail Lamp LH/RH),
IPS-7 (Static Bending Lamp LH), IPS-8 (Static Bending Lamp RH)
40A RR HTD RR HTD RELAY RR HTD, MIRR HTD
40A BLOWER BLOWER RLY, BLOWER MOTOR
8 79
Maintenance

W/O Smart Key : Ignition Switch
With Smart Key : IG1 RELAY, ACC RELAY, INNER FUSE PANEL
40A IG1 IG1
(ACC Fuse No - 6/10
IG1 Fuse No - 8/17/19/23/24/31/33/36/37)
1
2
50A C/FAN C/FAN LO RELAY, C/FAN HI RELAY, C/FAN MOTOR
15A DEICER DEICER RELAY
FUSE STOP
15A LAMP STOP LAMP Stop Signal Electronic Relay, SSEM,STOP LAMP
20A FUEL PUMP FUEL PUMP RELAY
30A FUEL HEATER FUEL HEATER RELAY
40A EMS EMS BOX (Fuse No. - 1/2/3/4/5/6/7/8/9)

3 Inner Fuse Panel (Leak Current Autocut Device,
50A B+3
Fuse No. - 4/7/9/14/16/21/22/27/32/40)
25A FRT_WIPER_LH FRT WIPER LH
25A FRT_WIPER_RH FRT WIPER RH
8 80
Maintenance

B/UP
10A LAMP B/UP LP M/T : Back-up Lamp Switch, A/T : Transaxle Range Switch, TCU
50A B+4 FRT WIPER LH/RH , ECU4
40A DCT 1 Dual Clutch TCU (Voltage Battery 1)
40A DCT 2 Dual Clutch TCU (Voltage Battery 2)

FUSE
10A BRAKE_SWITCH STOP SIGNAL
20A H/LP_WASHER FRT WIPER LH/RH , ECU4

2
25A POWER P/OUTLET 2 P/OUTLET RELAY 2
OUTLET
7.5A SPARE SPARE
8 81
Maintenance
Symbol Relay Name Type Fuse rating Symbol Fuse Name Relay Name

COOLING FAN LOW RELAY H/C MICRO 15A SPARE SPARE
COOLING FAN HIGH RELAY 3725 15A HORN HORN RELAY
BLOWER RELAY H/C MICRO 20A SPARE SPARE
REAR DEFOGGER RELAY H/C MICRO E/R Fuse & Relay Box
(COOLING FAN LOW RELAY),
3 10A SENSOR2
(IG1)
B/START (IG2) RELAY H/C MICRO Lambda Sensor (D4FB),
Stop Lamp Switch
4
(IG2)
B/START (IG1) RELAY H/C MICRO
20A ECU1 ECU
1
START RELAY H/C MICRO DSL Box (PTC1 RELAY,
2 GLOW RELAY), VGT Control
(ACC)
B/START (ACC) RELAY H/C MICRO 10A SENSOR1
Sensor, Camshaft Position
Sensor, Electrical EGR Valve
FUEL HEATER RELAY /
H/C MICRO
FUEL PUMP RELAY 15A B/A_HORN B/ALARM HORN RLY
DEICER ISO MICRO 10A SPARE SPARE
H/LP WASHER RLY ISO MICRO 15A DCT3 ECU

2
POWER P/OUTLET2 RLY ISO MICRO
OUTLET 10A SPARE SPARE
10A SPARE SPARE
20A SPARE SPARE
8 82
Maintenance

(Diesel engine only)
OGD071024
✽ NOTICE
ORP076008
8 83
Maintenance
Fuse rating RELAY

Symbol Fuse Name
Name
FUEL HEATER RLY FUEL HEATER RLY
PTC_HTR_1 RLY PTC_HTR_1 RLY
80 GLOW
50 PTC_HTR_1
50 PTC_HTR_2
50 PTC_HTR_3
8 84
Maintenance
LIGHT BULBS
✽ NOTICE
WARNING - Working on CAUTION
After driving in heavy rain or wash-
the lights If you do not have necessary ing the vehicle, headlight and tail-
Prior to working on the light, tools, the correct bulbs and the light lenses could appear foggy. This
firmly apply the parking brake, expertise, we recommend that condition is caused by the tempera-
ensure that the ignition switch you consult an authorized Kia ture difference between the lamp
is turned to the “LOCK” position dealer. In many cases, it is diffi- inside and outside. This is similar to
(smart key: turn off the engine) cult to replace vehicle light the condensation on your windows
and turn off the lights to avoid bulbs because other parts of the inside your vehicle during rain and
sudden movement of the vehi- vehicle must be removed before does not indicate a problem with
cle and burning your fingers or you can get to the bulb. This is your vehicle. If the water leaks into
getting an electric shock. especially true if you have to the lamp bulb circuitry, we recom-
remove the headlight assembly mend that the system be checked by
to get to the bulb(s). an authorized Kia dealer.
Use only the bulbs of the specified Removing/installing the head-
wattage. light assembly can result in
damage to the vehicle.
CAUTION
Be sure to replace the burned-
out bulb with one of the same
wattage rating. Otherwise, it
may cause damage to the fuse
or electric wiring system.
8 85
Maintenance
Front light replacement 1. Turn off the engine and open the Static bending light
hood.
2. Disconnect the power connector
front the back of the headlight
assembly.
ORP076026L ORP072057
(1) Headlight (High) Follow the steps 1 to 2 from the pre-

(2) Static bending light vious chapter.
(3) Headlight (Low) 3. Remove the headlight bulb cover
by turning it counterclockwise.
(4) Position light/Daytime running
light (DRL, LED Type) 4. Disconnect the headlight bulb
(if equipped) socket-connector.
(5) Front turn signal light 5. Unsnap the headlight bulb retain-
ing wire by depressing the end
(6) Front fog light (if equipped) and pushing it upward.
6. Remove the bulb from the head-
light assembly.
8 86
Maintenance
7. Install a new headlight bulb and Headlight (Low, High Non-HID Type) 7. Install the socket in the assembly
snap the headlight bulb retaining by aligning the tabs on the socket
wire into position by aligning the with the slots in the assembly.
wire with the groove on the bulb. Push the socket into the assembly
8. Connect the headlight bulb socket and turn the socket clockwise.
connector. 8. Install the headlight bulb cover by
9. Install the headlight bulb cover by turning it clockwise.
turning it clockwise. 9. Connect the power connector to
10. Connect the power connector to the back of the headlight assem-
the back of the headlight assembly.
bly.
✽ NOTICE
ORP072059
If the headlight aiming adjustment
Follow the steps 1 to 2 from the pre- is necessary after the headlight
vious chapter. assembly is reinstalled, we recom-
3. Remove the headlight bulb cover mend that you consult an authorized
by turning it counterclockwise. Kia dealer.
4. Remove the socket from the
assembly by turning the socket
counterclockwise until the tabs on
the socket align with the slots on
the assembly.
5. Pull the bulb out of the socket.
6. Insert a new bulb into the socket.
8 87
Maintenance
Headlight (Low, HID type), ✽ NOTICE ❈ Traffic Change (For Europe)

Position light/DRL (LED type) HID lamps have superior perform- The low beam light distribution is
If the light does not operate, we rec- ance vs. halogen bulbs. HID lamps asymmetric. If you go abroad to a
ommend that the system be checked are estimated by the manufacturer to country with opposite traffic direc-
by an authorized Kia dealer. last twice as long or longer than halo- tion, this asymmetric part will dazzle
gen bulbs depending on their fre- oncoming car driver. To prevent daz-
quency of use. They will probably zle, ECE regulation demand several
WARNING - HID technical solutions (ex. automatic
Headlight low beam require replacement at some point in
the life of the vehicle. Cycling the change system, adhesive sheet,
(if equipped) down aiming). This headlamps are
headlamps on and off more than typ-
Do not attempt to replace or ical use will shorten HID lamps life. designed not to dazzle opposite driv-
inspect the low beam (XENON HID lamps do not fail in the same ers. So, you need not change your
bulb) due to electric shock dan- manner as halogen incandescent headlamps in a country with oppo-
ger. If the low beam (XENON lamps. If a headlamp goes out after a site traffic direction.
bulb) is not working, we recom- period of operation but will immedi-
mend that the system be ately relight when the headlamp
checked by an authorized Kia switch is cycled it is likely the HID
dealer. lamp needs to be replaced. HID light-
ing components are more complex
than conventional halogen bulbs thus
have higher replacement cost.
8 88
Maintenance
Turn signal light

(Continued)
A bulb should be operated
only when installed in a head-
light.
• If a bulb is damaged or
cracked, replace it immediate-
ly and carefully dispose of it.
• Wear eye protection when
changing a bulb. Allow the
bulb to cool down before han-
OHD076046 dling it.
ORP072050
WARNING - Halogen Follow the steps 1 to 2 from the pre-
bulbs vious page.
• Halogen bulbs contain pres- 3. Remove the socket from the
surized gas that will produce assembly by turning the socket
flying pieces of glass if broken. counterclockwise until the tabs on
• Always handle them carefully, the socket align with the slots on
and avoid scratches and abra- the assembly.
sions. If the bulbs are lit, avoid 4. Remove the bulb from the socket
contact with liquids. Never by pressing it in and rotating it
touch the glass with bare counterclockwise until the tabs on
hands. Residual oil may cause the bulb align with the slots in the
the bulb to overheat and burst socket. Pull the bulb out of the
when lit. socket.
(Continued)
8 89
Maintenance
5. Insert a new bulb by inserting it Front fog light (if equipped)

into the socket and rotating it until
it locks into place.
6. Install the socket in the assembly
by aligning the tabs on the socket
with the slots in the assembly.
Push the socket into the assembly
and turn the socket clockwise.
ORP072063
OJD072050 4. Remove the bulb-socket from the

housing by turning the socket
1. Pull the wheel guard down by counter clockwise until the tabs on
rotating the screws. the socket align with the slots on
2. Reach your hand into the back of the housing.
the front bumper. 5. Install the new bulb-socket into the
3. Disconnect the power connector housing by aligning the tabs on
from the socket. the socket with the slots in the
housing. Push the socket into the
housing and turn the socket clock-
wise.
6. Connect the power connector to
the socket.
8 90
Maintenance
Headlight and front fog light aim- 4. With the head lamp and battery in Front fog light aiming
ing (for Europe) normal condition, aim the head
Headlight aiming lamps so the brightest portion falls
on the horizontal and vertical
lines.
5. To aim the low beam left or right,
turn the driver (1) clockwise or
counterclockwise. To aim the low
beam up or down, turn the driver
(2) clockwise or counterclockwise.
ORP076033L
The front fog lamp can be aimed as
ORP072051 the same manner of the head lamps
1. Inflate the tires to the specified aiming.
pressure and remove any loads With the front fog lamps and battery
from the vehicle except the driver, normal condition, aim the front fog
spare tire, and tools. lamps. To aim the front fog lamp up
2. The vehicle should be placed on a or down, turn the driver clockwise or
flat floor. counterclockwise.
3. Draw vertical lines (Vertical lines
passing through respective head
lamp centers) and a horizontal line
(Horizontal line passing through
center of head lamps) on the
screen.
8 91
Maintenance
Aiming point
<Ground Height> <Distance between lamps>
H1 : Height between the head lamp bulb center and ground (Low beam)
H2 : Height between the head lamp bulb center and ground (High beam)
H3 : Height between the fog lamp bulb center and ground
W1 : Distance between the two head lamp bulbs centers (Low beam)
W2 : Distance between the two head lamp bulbs centers (High beam)
W3 : Distance between the two fog lamp bulbs centers ORP076034L
Unit: mm (in)
H3 W3
Vehicle condition H1 H2 W1 W2
Fog Fog
Without driver 818 (32.2) 767 (30.2) 407 (16.0)
1,452 (57.2) 1,160 (45.7) 1,520 (59.8)
With driver 814 (32.0) 763 (30.0) 403 (15.9)
8 92
Maintenance
ODE076061L
A : Vertical line of the left head lamp (low) bulb center D : Cut – Off line
B : Vertical line of the right head lamp (low) bulb center E : Car Axis
C : Horizontal line of head lamp (low) bulb center F : Ground
Head lamp low beam (LHD)

1. Turn the low beam on without driver aboard.
2. The cut-off line should be projected in the cut-off line shown in the picture.
3. When aiming the low beam, vertical aiming should be adjusted after adjusting the horizontal aiming.
4. If head lamp leveling device is equipped, adjust the head lamp leveling device switch with 0 positions.
8 93
Maintenance
ͩ͢͡ΞΞ
+10
-10
ORP076082L
A : Vertical line of the left fog lamp bulb center E : Car Axis
B : Vertical line of the right fog lamp bulb center F : Upper limit
C : Horizontal line of fog lamp (low) bulb center G : Ground
D : Cut – Off line
Front fog light

1. Turn the front fog lamp on without the driver aboard.
2. The cut-off line should be projected in the allowable range (shaded region).
8 94
Maintenance
Side repeater light bulb Rear combination light bulb (4) Tail light or stop/tail light
replacement replacement (for LED type)
■ Type A (5) Rear fog & Reflex reflector light
ORP072036
■ Type B
ORP072035
If the light bulb does not operate, we

recommend that the system be
checked by an authorized Kia dealer.
ORP072037
(1) Rear turn signal light

(2) Stop/tail light
(3) Back-up light
8 95
Maintenance
Outside light 8. Install the socket in the assembly

9. Reinstall the light assembly to the
body of the vehicle.
Stop and tail light or tail light

(LED type)
ORP072039 If the light does not operate, we rec-
ommend that the system be checked
ORP072038 5. Remove the socket from the by an authorized Kia dealer.
❈ The actual rear combination lamp shape in assembly by turning the socket
the vehicle may differ from illustration. counterclockwise until the tabs on
the socket align with the slots on
the assembly.
Rear turn signal light and stop/tail
light 6. Remove the bulb from the socket
by pressing it in and rotating it
1. Turn off the engine. counterclockwise until the tabs on
2. Open the tailgate. the bulb align with the slots in the
3. Loosen the light assembly retain- socket. Pull the bulb out of the
ing screws with a cross-tip screw- socket.
driver. 7. Insert a new bulb by inserting it
4. Remove the rear combination light into the socket and rotating it until
assembly from the body of the it locks into place.
vehicle.
8 96
Maintenance
Inside light 6. Insert a new bulb by inserting it

into the socket and rotating it until
it locks into place.
7. Install the socket in the assembly
8. Install the service cover by putting
it into the service hole.
ORP072042
ORP072040 Tail light/Back-up light (Bulb type)

1. Turn off the engine. 4. Remove the socket from the
2. Open the tailgate. counterclockwise until the tabs on
3. Remove the service cover using a the socket align with the slots on
flat-blade screwdriver. the assembly.
5. Remove the bulb from the socket
by pressing it in and rotating it
counterclockwise until the tabs on
the bulb align with the slots in the
socket. Pull the bulb out of the
socket. (Back-up lamp : Remove
the bulb from the socket by pulling
it out)
8 97
Maintenance
Tail light or stop and tail light High mounted stop light bulb
(LED type) replacement
If the light does not operate, we rec-
ommend that the system be checked
by an authorized Kia dealer.
ODMEMC2012
Rear fog light (if equipped)
1. Remove the socket from the ORP072043
counterclockwise until the tabs on If the light does not operate, we rec-
the socket align with the slots on ommend that the system be checked
the assembly. by an authorized Kia dealer.
2. Pull the bulb out of the socket.
3. Insert a new bulb into the socket.
4. Install the socket into the assem-
bly by aligning the tabs on the
socket with the slots on the
assembly and turning the socket
clockwise.
5. Reinstall the light assembly to the
body of the vehicle.
8 98
Maintenance
License plate light bulb ■ Map lamp ■ Foot lamp

replacement
■ Vanity mirror lamp ■ Room lamp
ORP076080L
1. Remove the lens retaining screws

with a philips head screwdriver.
2. Remove the socket from the
assembly by turning the socket ■ Luggage room lamp OGD071039/OTD079035/ORP072044
conterclockwise. ORP072056/ORP072045
3. Remove the bulb by pulling it
straight out.
4. Install the socket into the assembly
with the slots on the assembly and
turning the socket clockwise.
5. Install a new bulb.
6. Reinstall the lens securely with the
lens retaining screws.
8 99
Maintenance
Interior light bulb replacement 3. Install a new bulb in the socket.

Map lamp, Vanity mirror lamp, 4. Align the lens tabs with the interior
Room lamp, Luggage room lamp light housing notches and snap
and Foot lamp the lens into place.
1. Using a flat-blade screwdriver,
gently pry the lens from the interi- CAUTION
or light housing. Be careful not to dirt or damage
2. Remove the bulb by pulling it lens, lens tab, and plastic hous-
straight out. ings.
WARNING
Prior to working on the interior
lights, ensure that the light is off
to avoid burning your fingers or
receiving an electric shock.
8 100
Maintenance
APPEARANCE CARE
Exterior care Finish maintenance
Washing CAUTION
Exterior general caution
To help protect your vehicle’s finish • Do not use strong soap, chem-
It is very important to follow the label ical detergents or hot water,
directions when using any chemical from rust and deterioration, wash it
thoroughly and frequently at least and do not wash the vehicle in
cleaner or polish. Read all warning direct sunlight or when the
and caution statements that appear once a month with lukewarm or cold
water. body of the vehicle is warm.
on the label.
If you use your vehicle for off-road • Be careful when washing the
driving, you should wash it after each side windows of your vehicle.
off-road trip. Pay special attention to Especially, with high-pressure
the removal of any accumulation of water, water may leak through
salt, dirt, mud, and other foreign the windows and wet the inte-
materials. Ensure drain holes in the rior.
lower edges of the doors and rocker • To prevent damage to the
panels are kept clean. plastic parts and lamps, do
Insects, tar, tree sap, bird droppings, not clean with chemical sol-
industrial pollution and similar vents or strong detergents.
deposits can damage your vehicle’s
finish if not removed immediately.
Even prompt washing with plain WARNING - Wet brakes
water may not completely remove all After washing the vehicle, test
these deposits. the brakes while driving slowly
A mild soap, safe for use on painted to see if they have been affected
surfaces, may be used. by water. If braking performance
After washing, rinse the vehicle thor- is impaired, dry the brakes by
oughly with lukewarm or cold water. applying them lightly while main-
Do not allow soap to dry on the finish. taining a slow forward speed.
8 101
Maintenance
High-pressure washing Waxing

• When using high-pressure wash- Wax the vehicle when water will no
ers, make sure to maintain suffi- longer bead on the paint.
cient distance from the vehicle. Always wash and dry the vehicle before
Insufficient clearance or excessive waxing. Use a good quality liquid or
pressure can lead to component paste wax, and follow the manufactur-
damage or water penetration. er’s instructions. Wax all metal trim to
• Do not spray the camera, sensors protect it and to maintain its luster.
or its surrounding area directly with Removing oil, tar, and similar materi-
a high pressure washer. Shock als with a spot remover will usually
applied from high pressure water strip the wax from the finish. Be sure to
OJB037800
may cause the device to not oper- re-wax these areas even if the rest of
ate normally. the vehicle does not yet need waxing.
• Do not bring the nozzle tip close to CAUTION
boots (rubber or plastic covers) or • Water washing in the engine CAUTION
connectors as they may be dam- compartment including high • Wiping dust or dirt off the
aged if they come into contact with pressure water washing may body with a dry cloth will
high pressure water. cause the failure of electrical scratch the finish.
circuits located in the engine • Do not use steel wool, abra-
compartment. sive cleaners, or strong deter-
• Never allow water or other liq- gents containing highly alka-
uids to come in contact with line or caustic agents on
electrical/electronic compo- chrome-plated or anodized
nents and air duct inside the aluminum parts. This may
vehicle as this may damage result in damage to the protec-
them. tive coating and cause discol-
oration or paint deterioration.
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Maintenance
Finish damage repair Bright-metal maintenance Thoroughly flush the vehicle under-
Deep scratches or stone chips in the • To remove road tar and insects, body and wheel openings with luke-
painted surface must be repaired use a tar remover, not a scraper or warm or cold water once a month,
promptly. Exposed metal will quickly other sharp object. after off-road driving and at the end of
rust and may develop into a major each winter. Pay special attention to
• To protect the surfaces of bright- these areas because it is difficult to
repair expense. metal parts from corrosion, apply a see all the mud and dirt. It will do
coating of wax or chrome preser- more harm than good to wet down the
✽ NOTICE vative and rub to a high luster. road grime without removing it. The
If your vehicle is damaged and • During winter weather or in coastal lower edges of doors, rocker panels,
requires any metal repair or areas, cover the bright metal parts and frame members have drain holes
replacement, be sure the body shop with a heavier coating of wax or that should not be allowed to clog with
applies anti-corrosion materials to preservative. If necessary, coat the dirt; trapped water in these areas can
the parts repaired or replaced. parts with non-corrosive petroleum cause rusting.
jelly or other protective compound.
WARNING
Underbody maintenance
After washing the vehicle, test
Corrosive materials used for ice and the brakes while driving slowly
snow removal and dust control may to see if they have been affected
collect on the underbody. If these by water. If braking performance
materials are not removed, acceler- is impaired, dry the brakes by
ated rusting can occur on underbody applying them lightly while main-
parts such as the fuel lines, frame, taining a slow forward speed.
floor pan and exhaust system, even
though they have been treated with
rust protection.
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Maintenance
Aluminum wheel maintenance Corrosion protection High-corrosion areas

The aluminum wheels are coated Protecting your vehicle from corrosion If you live in an area where your car
with a clear protective finish. By using the most advanced design is regularly exposed to corrosive
• Do not use any abrasive cleaner, and construction practices to combat materials, corrosion protection is
polishing compound, solvent, or corrosion, we produce cars of the particularly important. Some of the
wire brushes on aluminum wheels. highest quality. However, this is only common causes of accelerated cor-
They may scratch or damage the part of the job. To achieve the long- rosion are road salts, dust control
finish. term corrosion resistance your vehi- chemicals, ocean air and industrial
cle can deliver, the owner's coopera- pollution.
• Clean the wheel when it has cooled.
tion and assistance is also required.
• Use only a mild soap or neutral
detergent, and rinse thoroughly Moisture breeds corrosion
with water. Also, be sure to clean Common causes of corrosion Moisture creates the conditions in
the wheels after driving on salted The most common causes of corro- which corrosion is most likely to
roads. This helps prevent corrosion. sion on your car are: occur. For example, corrosion is
• Avoid washing the wheels with • Road salt, dirt and moisture that is accelerated by high humidity, partic-
high-speed car wash brushes. allowed to accumulate underneath ularly when temperatures are just
the car. above freezing. In such conditions,
• Do not use any alkaline or acid the corrosive material is kept in con-
detergent. It may damage and cor- • Removal of paint or protective tact with the car surfaces by moisture
rode the aluminum wheels coated coatings by stones, gravel, abra- that is slow to evaporate.
with a clear protective finish. sion or minor scrapes and dents
which leave unprotected metal Mud is particularly corrosive
exposed to corrosion. because it is slow to dry and holds
moisture in contact with the vehicle.
Although the mud appears to be dry,
it can still retain the moisture and
promote corrosion.
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Maintenance
High temperatures can also acceler- • If you live in a high-corrosion area Keep your garage dry
ate corrosion of parts that are not — where road salts are used, near Don't park your car in a damp, poor-
properly ventilated so the moisture the ocean, areas with industrial pol- ly ventilated garage. This creates a
can be dispersed. For all these rea- lution, acid rain, etc.—, you should favorable environment for corrosion.
sons, it is particularly important to take extra care to prevent corrosion. This is particularly true if you wash
keep your car clean and free of mud In winter, hose off the underside of your car in the garage or drive it into
or accumulations of other materials. your car at least once a month and the garage when it is still wet or cov-
This applies not only to the visible be sure to clean the underside thor- ered with snow, ice or mud. Even a
surfaces but particularly to the oughly when winter is over. heated garage can contribute to cor-
underside of the car. • When cleaning underneath the car, rosion unless it is well ventilated so
give particular attention to the moisture is dispersed.
To help prevent corrosion components under the fenders and
other areas that are hidden from
You can help prevent corrosion from view. Do a thorough job; just damp-
getting started by observing the fol- ening the accumulated mud rather
lowing: than washing it away will acceler-
ate corrosion rather than prevent
Keep your car clean it. Water under high pressure and
The best way to prevent corrosion is steam are particularly effective in
to keep your car clean and free of removing accumulated mud and
corrosive materials. Attention to the corrosive materials.
underside of the car is particularly • When cleaning lower door panels,
important. rocker panels and frame mem-
bers, be sure that drain holes are
kept open so that moisture can
escape and not be trapped inside
to accelerate corrosion.
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Maintenance
Keep paint and trim in good con- Interior care

dition CAUTION
Interior general precautions - Fabric seat cover
Scratches or chips in the finish
Prevent chemicals such as perfume, (If equipped)
should be covered with "touch-up"
cosmetic oil, sun cream, hand clean- Please clean the fabric seats
paint as soon as possible to reduce
er, and air freshener from contacting regularly with a vacuum cleaner
the possibility of corrosion. If bare
the interior parts because they may in consideration of fabric mate-
metal is showing through, the atten-
cause damage or discoloration. If rial characteristics. If they are
tion of a qualified body and paint
they do contact the interior parts, heavily soiled with beverage
shop is recommended.
wipe them off immediately. stains, etc., use a suitable interi-
Bird droppings : Bird droppings are See the instructions that follow for or cleaner. To prevent damage to
highly corrosive and may damage the proper way to clean vinyl. seat covers, wipe off the seat
painted surfaces in just a few hours. covers down to the seams with
Always remove bird droppings as CAUTION a large wiping motion and mod-
soon as possible. Never allow water or other liq- erate pressure using a soft
uids to come in contact with sponge or microfiber cloth.
Don't neglect the interior electrical/electronic compo- Velcro closures on clothing or
Moisture can collect under the floor nents inside the vehicle as this sharp objects may cause snag-
mats and carpeting to cause corro- may damage them. ging or scratches on the surface
sion. Check under the mats periodi- of the seats. Make sure not to
cally to be sure the carpeting is dry. rub such objects against the
Use particular care if you carry fertil-
CAUTION surface.
izers, cleaning materials or chemi- When cleaning leather products
cals in the car. (steering wheel, seats etc.), use
neutral detergents or low alco-
These should be carried only in prop- hol content solutions. If you use
er containers and any spills or leaks high alcohol content solutions
should be cleaned up, flushed with or acid/alkaline detergents, the
clean water and thoroughly dried. color of the leather may fade or
the surface may get stripped off.
8 106
Maintenance
Cleaning the upholstery and inte- Cleaning the lap/shoulder belt

CAUTION rior trim webbing
- Natural leather seat cover Vinyl Clean the belt webbing with any mild
(If equipped) soap solution recommended for
Remove dust and loose dirt from
Natural leather has visible vinyl with a whisk broom or vacuum cleaning upholstery or carpet. Follow
pores, scars or blood vessels, cleaner. Clean vinyl surfaces with a the instructions provided with the
etc. Pressure marks or wrinkles vinyl cleaner. soap. Do not bleach or re-dye the
may be made when used. webbing because this may weaken it.
Prolonged exposure to sunlight
or heat may cause discol- Fabric
oration. These things occur due Remove dust and loose dirt from fabric Cleaning the interior window glass
to the natural characteristics of with a whisk broom or vacuum cleaner. If the interior glass surfaces of the
cowhides. If the leather is Clean with a mild soap solution recom- vehicle become fogged (that is, cov-
exposed to rain or gets wet, mended for upholstery or carpets. ered with an oily, greasy or waxy
remove water with a dry cloth Remove fresh spots immediately with film), they should be cleaned with
and dry the leather in the shade a fabric spot cleaner. If fresh spots do glass cleaner. Follow the directions
to minimize damage. Make sure not receive immediate attention, the on the glass cleaner container.
to keep sharp objects away from fabric can be stained and its color can
the leather as these can create be affected. Also, its fire-resistant prop-
scratches on the surface. For erties can be reduced if the material is CAUTION
light-colored leather, be careful not properly maintained. Do not scrape or scratch the
of spots or color transfer, such inside of the rear window. This
as from jeans. may result in damage to the rear
CAUTION window defroster grid.
Using anything but recommend-
ed cleaners and procedures may
affect the fabric’s appearance
and fire-resistant properties.
8 107
Maintenance
EMISSION CONTROL SYSTEM

The emission control system of your Caution for the Inspection and 2. Evaporative emission con-
vehicle is covered by a written limited Maintenance Test (With Electronic trol System
warranty. Please see the warranty Stability Control (ESC) system) The Evaporative Emission Control
information contained in the Warranty • To prevent the vehicle from mis- System is designed to prevent fuel
& Maintenance book in your vehicle. firing during dynamometer test- vapors from escaping into the atmos-
Your vehicle is equipped with an ing, turn the Electronic Stability phere.
emission control system to meet all Control (ESC) system off by
emission regulations. pressing the ESC switch.
Canister
There are three emission control • After dynamometer testing is
systems which are as follows. completed, turn the ESC system Fuel vapors generated inside the fuel
back on by pressing the ESC tank are absorbed and stored in the
switch again. onboard canister. When the engine is
(1) Crankcase emission control sys- running, the fuel vapors absorbed in
tem the canister are drawn into the surge
(2) Evaporative emission control sys- 1. Crankcase emission control tank through the purge control sole-
tem system noid valve.
(3) Exhaust emission control system The positive crankcase ventilation
system is employed to prevent air Purge Control Solenoid Valve
pollution caused by blow-by gases (PCSV)
In order to assure the proper function being emitted from the crankcase. The purge control solenoid valve is
of the emission control systems, it is This system supplies fresh filtered air controlled by the Engine Control
recommended that you have your to the crankcase through the air Module (ECM); when the engine
car inspected and maintained by an intake hose. Inside the crankcase, coolant temperature is low during
authorized Kia dealer in accordance the fresh air mixes with blow-by idling, the PCSV closes so that evap-
with the maintenance schedule. gases, which then pass through the orated fuel is not taken into the
PCV valve into the induction system. engine. After the engine warms-up
during ordinary driving, the PCSV
opens to introduce evaporated fuel to
the engine.
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Maintenance
3. Exhaust emission control Engine exhaust gas precautions • Do not operate the engine in con-
system (carbon monoxide) fined or closed areas (such as
• Carbon monoxide can be present garages) any more than what is
The Exhaust Emission Control
with other exhaust fumes. necessary to move the vehicle in or
System is a highly effective system
Therefore, if you smell exhaust out of the area.
which controls exhaust emissions
while maintaining good vehicle per- fumes of any kind inside your vehi- • When the vehicle is stopped in an
formance. cle, have it inspected and repaired open area for more than a short
immediately. If you ever suspect time with the engine running,
exhaust fumes are coming into your adjust the ventilation system (as
Vehicle modifications vehicle, drive it only with all the win- needed) to draw outside air into the
This vehicle should not be modified. dows fully open. Have your vehicle vehicle.
Modification of your vehicle could checked and repaired immediately. • Never sit in a parked or stopped
affect its performance, safety or vehicle for any extended time with
durability and may even violate gov- the engine running.
ernmental safety and emissions reg- WARNING - Exhaust
ulations. Engine exhaust gases contain • When the engine stalls or fails to
carbon monoxide (CO). Though start, excessive attempts to restart
In addition, damage or performance the engine may cause damage to
problems resulting from any modifi- colorless and odorless, it is dan-
gerous and could be lethal if the emission control system.
cation may not be covered under
warranty. inhaled. Follow the instructions
• If you use unauthorized electronic following to avoid CO poisoning.
devices, it may cause the vehicle to
operate abnormally, wire damage,
battery discharge or fire. For your
safety, do not use unauthorized
electric devices.
8 109
Maintenance
Operating precautions for catalyt- Your vehicle is equipped with a cat- • Avoid driving with an extremely low
ic converters (if equipped) alytic converter emission control fuel level. Running out of fuel
device. cause the engine to misfire, dam-
WARNING - Fire Therefore, the following precautions aging the catalytic converter.
• A hot exhaust system can must be observed: Failure to observe these precautions
ignite flammable items under • Make sure to refuel your vehicle could result in damage to the catalyt-
your vehicle. Do not park, idle, according to the "Fuel require- ic converter and to your vehicle.
or drive the vehicle over or ments" suggested in chapter 1. Additionally, such actions could void
near flammable objects, such your warranties.
• Do not operate the vehicle when
as dry grass, paper, leaves, etc. there are signs of engine malfunc-
• The exhaust system and cat- tion, such as misfire or a noticeable
alytic system are very hot loss of performance.
while the engine is running or • Do not misuse or abuse the
immediately after the engine engine. Examples of misuse are
is turned off. Keep away from coasting with the ignition off and
the exhaust system and cat- descending steep grades in gear
alytic. You may get burned. with the ignition off.
Also, do not remove the heat • Do not operate the engine at high
sink around the exhaust sys- idle speed for extended periods (5
tem, do not seal the bottom of minutes or more).
the vehicle or do not coat the • Do not modify or tamper with any
vehicle for corrosion control. part of the engine or emission con-
It may present a fire risk under trol system. We recommend that the
certain conditions. system be inspected by an author-
ized Kia dealer.
8 110
Maintenance
Diesel Particulate Filter If the malfunction indicator light ( ) Lean NOx Trap (if equipped)
(if equipped) continues to be blinked or the warn- The Lean NOx Trap (LNT) system
The Diesel Particulate Filter (DPF) ing massage “Check exhaust system” removes the nitrogen oxide in the
system removes the soot in the illuminates in spite of the procedure, exhaust gas. The smell can occur in
exhaust gas. please visit an authorized Kia dealer the exhaust gas depending on the
Unlike a disposable air filter, the DPF and the check the DPF system. quality of the fuel and it can degrade
system automatically burns (oxidizes) If you continue to drive with the mal- NOx reduction performance, please
and removes the accumulated soot function indicator light blinking for a use the regulated automotive diesel
according to the driving condition. In long time, the DPF system can be fuel.
other words, the active burning by damaged and fuel consumption can
engine control system and high be worsen.
exhaust gas temperature caused by
normal/high driving condition burns
and removes the accumulated soot. CAUTION - Diesel Fuel
However, if the vehicle continues to (if equipped with DPF)
be driven at repeated short distance It is recommended to use the
or driven at low speed for a long regulated automotive diesel fuel
time, the accumulated soot may not for diesel vehicle equipped with
be automatically removed because the DPF system.
of low exhaust gas temperature. If you use diesel fuel including
More than a certain amount of soot high sulfur (more than 50 ppm
deposited, the malfunction indicator sulfur) and unspecified addi-
light ( ) illuminates. tives, it can cause the DPF sys-
When the malfunction indicator light tem to be damaged and white
blinks, it may stop blinking by driving smoke can be emitted.
the vehicle at more than 60 km/h (37
mph) or at more than second gear
with 1500 ~ 2500 engine rpm for a
certain time (for about 25 minutes).
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1. Engine oil filler cap

■ Gasoline engine - 2.0 GDI

1. Engine oil filler cap

■ Diesel engine -1.7L

1. Engine oil filler cap

(Continued) Engine compartment precau-

• Check automatic transaxle/dual At least twice a year At least once a year :

SCHEDULED MAINTENANCE SERVICE

Normal Maintenance Schedule - For Europe (Except Russia)

NO. ITEM REMARK

Normal Maintenance Schedule - For Europe (Except Russia) (Continue)

I : Inspect and if necessary, adjust, correct, clean or replace.

Normal Maintenance Schedule - For Europe (Except Russia) (Continue)

Normal Maintenance Schedule - For Europe (Except Russia) (Continue)

I : Inspect and if necessary, adjust, correct, clean or replace.

MAINTENANCE UNDER SEVERE USAGE CONDITIONS - FOR EUROPE, EXCEPT RUSSIA

Every 15,000 km (10,000 miles) A, B, C, D, E, F,

SEVERE DRIVING CONDITIONS

Normal Maintenance Schedule - Except Europe (Including Russia)

NO. ITEM REMARK

NO. ITEM REMARK

Drive belts (Diesel)

Normal Maintenance Schedule - Except Europe (Including Russia) (Continue)

Normal Maintenance Schedule - Except Europe (Including Russia) (Continue)

I : Inspect and if necessary, adjust, correct, clean or replace.

Normal Maintenance Schedule - Except Europe (Including Russia) (Continue)

Normal Maintenance Schedule - Except Europe (Including Russia) (Continue)

I : Inspect and if necessary, adjust, correct, clean or replace.

MAINTENANCE UNDER SEVERE USAGE CONDITIONS - EXCEPT EUROPE (INCLUDING RUSSIA)

Manual transaxle fluid (if equipped) R Every 120,000 km (80,000 miles) C, D, E, G, H, I, J

SEVERE DRIVING CONDITIONS

EXPLANATION OF SCHEDULED MAINTENANCE ITEMS

Valve clearance Manual transaxle fluid

Use a funnel to help prevent oil

Recommended engine coolant

For mixture percentage, refer to the Changing the coolant

BRAKE/CLUTCH FLUID (IF EQUIPPED)

WASHER FLUID PARKING BRAKE

FUEL FILTER (FOR DIESEL)

Replace the filter according to the

CLIMATE CONTROL AIR FILTER

Front windshield wiper blade 4. Install the blade assembly in the

Rear window wiper blade

(Continued) (Continued) CAUTION

Battery capacity label Battery recharging

(Continued) Reset items

TIRES AND WHEELS

Checking tire inflation

Remove the valve cap from the tire Tire rotation

Tire replacement ✽ NOTICE

Compact spare tire replacement Wheel replacement

Tire traction Tire sidewall labeling 2. Tire size designation

4. Tire ply composition and mate- 6. Maximum load rating

Tread wear Traction - AA, A, B & C Temperature -A, B & C

Low aspect ratio tire

CAUTION CAUTION (Continued)

ORP072014 3. Pull the suspected fuse straight

Fuse switch Engine compartment panel fuse

1. Turn the ignition switch and all

2. Remove the fuse panel cover by Main fuse