2015 KIA VENGA Owners Manual

Maintenance
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At least monthly:
 Check the coolant level in the engine
coolant reservoir.
 Check the operation of all exterior lights, including the stoplights, turn sig-
nals and hazard warning flashers.
 Check the inflation pressures of all tyres including the spare.
At least twice a year
(i.e., every Spring and Fall):
 Check the radiator, heater and air con- ditioning hoses for leaks or damage.
 Check the windscreen washer spray and wiper operation. Clean wiper
blades with clean cloth dampened with
washer fluid.
 Check the headlight alignment.
 Check the muffler, exhaust pipes, shields and clamps.
 Check the lap/shoulder belts for wear and function.
 Check for worn tyres and loose wheel lug nuts.
At least once a year:
 Clean the body and door drain holes.
 Lubricate the door hinges and checks,and bonnet hinges.
 Lubricate the door and bonnet locks and latches.
 Lubricate the door rubber weather- strips.
 Check the air conditioning system.
 Inspect and lubricate automatic transaxle linkage and controls.
 Clean the battery and terminals.
 Check the brake/clutch fluid level.
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SCHEDULED MAINTENANCE SERVICE
Follow the Normal Maintenance
Schedule if the vehicle is usually operated
where none of the following conditions
apply. If any of the following conditions
apply, follow 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.
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Maintenance
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I : Inspect and if necessary, adjust, correct, clean or replace.
R : Replace or change.* 1
: Adjust alternator, power steering (if equipped) and air conditioner drive belt (if equipped).
Inspect and if necessary correct or replace.
* 2
: Check the engine oil level and leak every 500 km (350 miles) or before starting a long trip.
* 3
: Driving in summer season temperature over 40 °C (104 °F - SAUDI, UAE, OMAN, KUWAIT, BAHRAIN, QATAR, IRAN,
YEMEN ETC) or driving over 170 km/h (106 mile/h) must conform the severe driving condition.
* 4
: Inspect for excessive valve noise and/or engine vibration and adjust if necessary. We recommend that the system be serviced
by an authorised Kia dealer.
* 5
: For your convenience, this item can be checked prior to it's interval when you do maintenance of other items.
MAINTENANCE
INTERVALS
MAINTENANCE ITEM
NORMAL MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE - 1.4L/1.6L PETROL ENGINE 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×1,00015 30 45 60 75 90 105 120
Drive belts * 1 For Europe Except Europe
Engine oil and engine For Middle East
oil filter * 2
Except Middle East R R R R R R R R
Air cleaner filter For China, India, Middle East R R R R R R R R
Except China, India, Middle East I R I R I R I R
Spark plugs RR
Valve clearance * 4
Replace every 10,000 km or 12 months *
3
Inspect every
90,000km or 72 months * 5
Inspect every 30,000 km or 24 months
At first, inspect 90,000km or 72 months
after that, inspect every
30,000km or 24 months
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I : Inspect and if necessary, adjust, correct, clean or replace.
R : Replace or change.*6
: In case of hard starting or abnormal fuel pressure, replace the fuel filter immediately regardless of maintenance schedule.
* 7
: If good quality petrols meet Europe Fuel standards (EN228) or equivalents including fuel additives is not available, one bottl e
of additive is recommended. Additives are available from your authorised Kia dealer along with information on how to use
them. Do not mix other additives.
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×1,00015 30 45 60 75 90 105 120
Vapour hose and fuel filler cap I I I I I I I I Fuel filter * 6 For Europe
II
Except EuropeIRIR
Fuel lines, hoses and connections I I I I I I I I
Cooling system
Add fuel additives *
7Inspect “Coolant level adjustment and leak” every day
Inspect “Water pump” when replacing the drive belt or timing belt
Every 15,000 km or 12 months
Every 5,000 km or 6 monthsFor EuropeExcept Europe
MAINTENANCE INTERVALS
MAINTENANCE ITEM
NORMAL MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE - 1.4L/1.6L PETROL ENGINE (CONT.)
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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×1,00015 30 45 60 75 90 105 120
Engine coolant * 8
Battery condition I I I I I I I I
Brake lines, hoses and connections I I I I I I I I
Parking brake I I I I I I I I
Brake/clutch fluid
IRI RIRIR
Disc brakes and pads I I I I I I I I
I : Inspect and if necessary, adjust, correct, clean or replace.
R : Replace or change.* 5
: For your convenience, this item can be checked prior to it's interval when you do maintenance of other items.
* 8
: When adding coolant, use only deionized water or soft water for your vehicle and never mix hard water in the coolant filled at
the factory. An improper coolant mixture can result in serious malfunction or engine damage.
At first, replace at 150,000 km (100,000 miles) or 120 months:
after that, replace every
30,000 km (20,000 miles)or 24 months * 5
MAINTENANCE
INTERVALS
MAINTENANCE ITEM
NORMAL MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE - 1.4L/1.6L PETROL ENGINE (CONT.)
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I : Inspect and if necessary, adjust, correct, clean or replace.
R : Replace or change.
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×1,00015 30 45 60 75 90 105 120
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
Tyre (pressure & tread wear) I I I I I I I I
Suspension ball jointsIII IIIII
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(if equipped)
IRI RIRIR
Manual transaxle fluid (if equipped) II
Automatic transaxle fluid (if equipped) II
Exhaust systemIII IIIII
MAINTENANCE INTERVALS
MAINTENANCE ITEM
NORMAL MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE - 1.4L/1.6L PETROL ENGINE (CONT.)
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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
Engine oil and For Middle East R Every 5,000 km or 6 months A, B, C, D, E, engine oil filter
Except Middle EastR Every 10,000 km (6,250 miles) or 6 months F, G, H, I
Air cleaner filter R C, E
Spark plugs R B, H, I
Manual transaxle fluid (if equipped) R Every 120,000 km (75,000 miles)* 1
C, D, E, G, H, I, J
Automatic transaxle
R
fluid (if equipped)R
Steering gear rack, linkage and boots 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
* 1
: For your convenience, it can be replaced prior to it's interval when you do maintenance of other items.
MAINTENANCE UNDER SEVERE USAGE CONDITIONS - 1.4L/1.6L PETROL ENGINE
For EuropeA, C, E,
F, G, H, IEvery 90,000 km (60,000 miles)
Except Europe Every 100,000 km (62,500 miles)
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Severe driving conditions
A : Repeated short distance driving
B : Extensive idling
C : Driving in dusty, rough roads
D : Driving in areas using salt or other corrosive materials or in very cold weather
E : Driving in sandy areas
F : More than 50 % driving in heavy city traffic during hot weather above 32 °C (90 °F) G : Driving in mountainous areas.
H : Towing a trailer
I : Driving for patrol car, taxi, commercial car or vehicle tow-
ing
J : Driving over 170 km/h (106 mile/h)
Suspension ball jointsI C, D, E, F, G
Disc brakes and pads, calipers and rotors I C, D, E, G, H
Parking brake I C, D, G, H
Drive shaft and boots I C, D, E, G, H, I, J
Climate control air filter (if equipped) R C, E
MAINTENANCE ITEMMaintenance
operation Maintenance intervals
Inspect more frequently
depending on the condition
Inspect more frequently
depending on the condition
Inspect more frequently
depending on the condition
Inspect more frequently
depending on the condition
Replace more frequently
depending on the condition Driving condition
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