2010 KIA SORENTO service interval

Maintenance
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SCHEDULED MAINTENANCE SERVICE
Follow the Nor mal Maintenance Schedule
if the vehicle is usually operated where
none of the following conditions apply. If
any of the following conditions apply, fol-
low the Maintenance Under Severe
Usage Conditions.
Repeated short distance driving.
Driving in dusty conditions or sandy areas.
Extensive use of brakes.
Driving in areas where salt or other corrosive materials are being used.
Driving on rough or muddy roads.
Driving in mountainous areas.
Extended periods of idling or low speed operation.
Driving for a prolonged period in cold temperatures and/or extremely humid
climates.
More than 50% driving in heavy city traffic during hot weather above 32°C(90°F).
If your vehicle is operated under the
above conditions, you should inspect,replace or refill more frequently than thefollowing Normal Maintenance Schedule.
After the periods or distance shown inthe chart, continue to follow the pre-scribed maintenance intervals.

Maintenance
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NORMAL MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE - GASOLINE ENGINE (CONT.)
I : Inspect and if necessary, adjust, correct, clean or replace. R : Replace or change. * 10
: Manual transaxle fluid, transfer case oil and differential oil should be changed anytime they have been submerged in water.
Number of months or driving distance, whichever comes first
Months 12 24 36 48 60 72 84 96
Miles×1,000 10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80
Km×1,000 15 30 45 60 75 90 105 120
Driveshaft and boots I I I I
Tire (pressure & tread wear) I I I I I I I I
Front suspension ball joints I I I I I I I I
Bolt and nuts on chassis and body I I I I I I I I
Air conditioner refrigerant (if equipped) I I I I I I I I
Air conditioner compressor (if equipped) I I I I I I I IClimate control air filter
For EuropeRRRR
(if equipped)
Except EuropeRRR RRRRR
Manual transaxle fluid (if equipped) * 10
II
Automatic transaxle fluid(if equipped)
Transfer case oil (4WD) *10
II
Rear differential oil (4WD) * 10
II
Propeller shaft
(if equipped)IIII
Exhaust system I I I I
MAINTENANCE
INTERVALS
MAINTENANCE ITEM
No check, No service required

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Maintenance
MAINTENANCE UNDER SEVERE USAGE CONDITIONS - GASOLINE ENGINE
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
Except China & Middle EastEvery 7,500 km (5,000 miles) or 6 monthsA, B, C, D, E, F,
Engine oil and
For China R Every 5,000 km or 6 months G, H, I, K
engine oil filter
For Middle East
Every 5,000 km or 6 months
Air cleaner filter R C, E
Spark plugs R B, H
Rear differential oil (4WD) R Every 120,000 km (80,000 miles) C, D, E, G, I, K, H
Transfer case oil (4WD) R Every 120,000 km (80,000 miles) C, D, E, G, I, K, H
Steering gear rack, linkage and boots I C, D, E, F, G
Propeller shaft (if equipped)I Every 15,000 km (10,000 miles) or 12 months C, E
Front suspension ball joints I C, D, E, F, G
MAINTENANCE ITEMMaintenance
operation Maintenance intervals
Driving condition
Replace more frequently
depending on the condition
Inspect more frequently
depending on the condition Replace more frequently
depending on the condition
Inspect more frequently
depending on the condition

Maintenance
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NORMAL MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE - DIESEL ENGINE (CONT.)
Number of months or driving distance, whichever comes first
Months 12 24 36 48 60 72 84 96 Miles×1,000
12.5 25 37.5 50 62.5 75 87.5 100
Km×1,000 20 40 60 80 100 120 140 160
Disc brakes and pads I I I I I I I I
Power steering fluid and hoses I I I I I I I I
Steering gear rack, linkage and boots I I I I I I I I
Drive shaft and boots I I I I I I I I
Tire (pressure & tread wear) I I I I I I I I
Front suspension ball joints I I I I I I I I
Bolt and nuts on chassis and body I I I I I I I I
Air conditioner refrigerant (if equipped) I I I I I I I I
Air conditioner 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
Manual transaxle fluid (if equipped) * 7
II
Automatic transaxle fluid(if equipped)
Transfer case oil (4WD) *7
II
Rear differential oil (4WD) * 7
II
Propeller shaft
(if equipped) IIII
Exhaust system I I I I
I : Inspect and if necessary, adjust, correct, clean or replace. R : Replace or change. *7
: Manual transaxle fluid, transfer case oil and differential oil should be changed anytime they have been submerged in water.
MAINTENANCE
INTERVALS
MAINTENANCE ITEM
No check, No service required

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Maintenance
MAINTENANCE UNDER SEVERE USAGE CONDITIONS - DIESEL ENGINE
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 ITEMMaintenance
operation Maintenance intervals
Driving condition
Replace more frequently
depending on the condition
Engine oil and For Europe R Every 10,000 km (6,200 miles) or 6 months A, B, C, F, G,
engine oil filter Except Europe R Every 5,000 km (3,000 miles) or 6 months H, I, J, K, L
Air cleaner filter R
C, E
Manual transaxle fluid (if equipped) R Every 120,000 km (75,000 miles) C, D, E, G, H, I, K
Automatic transaxle fluid (if equipped) R Every 100,000 km (62,500 miles) A, C, D, E, F,
G, H, I, K
Steering gear rack, linkage and boots I C, D, E, F, G
Propeller shaft (if equipped)
I Every 20,000 km (12,500 miles) or 12 months C, E
Inspect more frequently
depending on the condition