2017 KIA CEED wiper fluid

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Features of your vehicle
Windshield washers (front) (if equipped)
In the O (Off) position, pull the lever gen-
tly toward you to spray washer fluid on
the windshield and to run the wipers 1-3
cycles. Use this function when the windshield is
dirty.
The spray and wiper operation will con-
tinue until you release the lever.
If the washer does not work, check the
washer fluid level. If the fluid level is not
sufficient, you will need to add appropri-
ate non-abrasive windshield washer fluid
to the washer reservoir.
The reservoir filler neck is located in the
front of the engine compartment on the
passenger side.
OXM049048E
WARNING
Do not use the washer in freezing
temperatures without first warming
the windshield with the defrosters;
the washer solution could freeze on
the windshield and obscure yourvision.
CAUTION
To prevent possible damage to the wipers or windshield, do notoperate the wipers when the
windshield is dry.
To prevent damage to the wiper blades, do not use gasoline,
kerosene, paint thinner, or othersolvents on or near them.
To prevent damage to the wiper arms and other components, do
not attempt to move the wipersmanually.
CAUTION
To prevent possible damage to the
washer pump, do not operate the
washer when the fluid reservoir isempty.

Features of your vehicle
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Headlight washer (if equipped)
If your vehicle is equipped with the head-
light washer it will operate at the same
time when you operate the windshield
washer. However, if this function is oper-
ated once, the headlight washer will not
operate within 15 minutes. It will operatewhen the headlight is ON and the ignition
switch or engine start/stop button is inthe ON position.
The washer fluid will be sprayed on to the
headlights.
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NOTICE
 Check the headlight washers periodi- cally to confirm that the washer fluid
is being sprayed properly onto the
headlight lenses.
 The headlight washer can be operated
15 minutes after being operated last
time.Rear window wiper and washer
switch (if equipped)
The rear window wiper and washer
switch is located at the end of the wiper
and washer switch lever. Turn the switch
to desired position to operate the rear
wiper and washer.
- Normal wiper operation
--- - Intermittent wipe
O - Wiper is not in operation Push the lever away from you to spray
rear washer fluid and to run the rear
wipers 1~3 cycles. The spray and wiper
operation will continue until you release
the lever.
OXM049103EOXM049125L

Maintenance
Engine compartment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-3
Maintenance services . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-7 Owner’s responsibility . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-7
 Owner maintenance precautions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-7
 Engine compartment precautions (Diesel engine). . . 7-8
Owner maintenance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-9  Owner maintenance schedule . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-9
Scheduled maintenance service . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-11  Normal maintenance schedule - for Europe (Except Russia). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-12
 Maintenance under severe usage conditions - for Europe (Except Russia). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-16
 Normal maintenance schedule - except Europe (Including Russia) . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-18
 Maintenance under severe usage conditions - except Europe (Including Russia) . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-22
Explanation of scheduled maintenance items . . . . 7-24
Engine oil . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-27  Checking the engine oil level . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-27
 Changing the engine oil and filter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-28
Engine coolant . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-29  Checking the coolant level . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-29
 Changing the coolant . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-31
Brake/clutch fluid . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-32  Checking the brake fluid level . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-32 Washer fluid . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-33
 Checking the washer fluid level . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-33
Parking brake - hand type . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-33  Checking the parking brake . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-33
Fuel filter (for Diesel) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-34  Draining water from fuel filter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-34
Air cleaner . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-35  Filter replacement . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-35
Climate control air filter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-37  Filter inspection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-37
 Filter replacement . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-37
Wiper blades . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-39  Blade inspection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-39
 Blade replacement . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-39
Battery. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-42  For best battery service . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-42
 Battery capacity label . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-43
 Battery recharging . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-43
 Reset items . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-44
Tires and wheels . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-45  Tire care. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-45
 Recommended cold tire inflation pressures. . . . . . . . 7-45
 Checking tire inflation pressure . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-47
 Tire rotation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-48
 Wheel alignment and tire balance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-49
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Maintenance
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At least monthly:
Check 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 tires including the spare.
At least twice a year
(i.e., every Spring and Fall) :
Check radiator, heater and air condi- tioning hoses for leaks or damage.
Check windshield washer spray and wiper operation. Clean wiper blades
with clean cloth dampened with wash-er fluid.
Check headlight alignment.
Check muffler, exhaust pipes, shields and clamps.
Check the lap/shoulder belts for wear and function.
Check for worn tires and loose wheel lug nuts.
At least once a year :
Clean body and door drain holes.
Lubricate door hinges and checks, and
hood hinges.
Lubricate door and hood locks and latches.
Lubricate door rubber weatherstrips.
Check the air conditioning system.
Inspect and lubricate automatic transaxle linkage and controls.
Clean battery and terminals.
Check the brake (and clutch) fluid level.
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Index
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Washer fluid ..................................................................7-33
Checking the washer fluid level ................................7-33
Welcome system ..........................................................4-138 Headlamp welcome ..................................................4-138
Interior light ..............................................................4-138
Puddle lamp ..............................................................4-138
Windows ........................................................................4-24 Manual windows ........................................................4-28
Power windows ..........................................................4-25
Windshield defrosting and defogging..........................4-161 Automatic climate control system ............................4-162
Manual climate control system ................................4-161
Winter driving ................................................................5-86 Carry emergency equipment ......................................5-89
Change to “winter weight” oil if necessary ................5-88
Check battery and cables ............................................5-88
Check spark plugs and ignition system ......................5-88
Don't let ice and snow accumulate underneath ..........5-89
Don't let your parking brake freeze ............................5-89
Snowy or Icy conditions ............................................5-86
To keep locks from freezing ......................................5-89
Use approved window washer anti-freeze in system ..5-89
Use high quality ethylene glycol coolant ..................5-88
Wiper blades ..................................................................7-39 Blade inspection ..........................................................7-39
Blade replacement ......................................................7-39 Wipers and washers ....................................................4-131
Rear window wiper and washer switch ....................4-134
Windshield washers (Front) ......................................4-133
Windshield wipers (Front) ........................................4-131
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