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1. Engine coolant reservoir
2. Engine oil filler cap
3. Engine oil dipstick
4. Brake fluid reservoir
5. Air cleaner
6. Fuse box
7. Inverter coolant reservoir
8. Radiator cap
9. Windshield washer fluid reservoir

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•Working under the hood with theengine running is dangerous. It be‐comes even more dangerous whenyou wear jewelry or loose clothing.These can become entangled inmoving parts and result in injury.Therefore, if you must run the en‐gine while working under the hood,make certain that you remove alljewelry (especially rings, bracelets,watches, and necklaces) and allneckties, scarves, and similar looseclothing before getting near theengine or cooling fans.
CAUTION
•Do not put heavy objects or applyexcessive force on top of the en‐gine cover (if equipped) or fuel re‐lated parts.
•When you inspect the fuel system(fuel lines and fuel injection devi‐ces), we recommend that you con‐tact an authorized kia dealer.
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•Do not drive long time with the en‐gine cover (if equipped) removed.
•When checking the engine room,do not go near fire.Fuel, washer fluid, etc. are flam‐mable oils that may cause fire.
•Before touching the battery, igni‐tion cables and electrical wiring,you should disconnect the battery"-" terminal. You may get an elec‐tric shock from the electric cur‐rent.
•When you remove the interior trimcover with a flat bed (-) driver, becareful not to damage the cover.
•Be careful when you replace andclean bulbs to avoid burns or elec‐trical shock.

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OWNER MAINTENANCE
The following lists are vehicle checks
and inspections that should be per‐
formed at the frequencies indicated to help ensure safe, dependable operation
of your vehicle.
Any adverse conditions should be
brought to the attention of your dealer as soon as possible.
These Owner Maintenance Checks are
generally not covered by warranties
and you may be charged for labor, parts and lubricants used.
Owner maintenance schedule
When you stop for fuel:
• Check the engine oil level.
• Check the coolant level in the coolant reservoir.
• Check the windshield washer fluid level.
• Look for low or under-inflated tires.
WARNING
Be careful when checking your en‐gine coolant level when the engine ishot. Scalding hot coolant and steam
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may blow out under pressure. Thiscould cause burns or other seriousinjury.
While operating your vehicle:
• Note any changes in the sound of the exhaust or any smell of exhaust
fumes in the vehicle.
• Check for vibrations in the steering wheel. Notice any increased steering
effort or looseness in the steering
wheel, or change in its straight-
ahead position.
• Notice if your vehicle constantly turns slightly or L

NORMAL MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE - FOR GASOLINE ENGINE [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 frequency of service is determined by whichever occurs first.
NO.ITEMREMARK
*1 Coolant (Engine / Inverter) 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.
*2 Engine oil and engine oil filter Check the engine oil level and leak every 500 km (350 miles) or before start‐ing a long trip.
*3 Fuel additives (Gasoline) Kia recommends that you use unleaded gasoline which has an octane rating
of RON (Research Octane Number) 95 / AKI (Antiknock Index) 91 or higher
(for Europe) or Octane Rating of RON (Research Octane Number) 91 / AKI(Antiknock Index) 87 or higher (except Europe).
For customers who do not use good quality gasolines including fuel additives
regularly, and have problems starting or the engine does not run smoothly,
one bottle of additives added to the fuel tank at every 15,000 km (for Eu‐rope, Australia and New Zealand)/10,000 km (except Europe, Australia andNew Zealand).
Additives are available from your authorized Kia dealer along with informa‐
tion on how to use them. Do not mix other additives.
*4 HSG (Hybrid Starter & Generator) belt Inspect HSG belt for evidence of cuts, crocks, excessive wear or oil saturation
and replace if necessary. If drive belt noise occurred, readjust drive belt ten‐
sion before replace.
*5 Spark plug For your convenience, it can be replaced prior to it's interval when you domaintenance of other items.



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NORMAL MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE - FOR GASOLINE ENGINE [FOR EUROPE (EXCEPT RUSSIA)]
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MAINTENANCE INTERVALS
Normal Maintenance Schedule - For Gasoline Engine [For Europe (Except Russia)]
Number of months or driving distance, whichever comes first
Months1224364860728496
Miles×1,0001020304050607080
Km×1,000153045607590105120
MAINTENANCE ITEM
Air cleaner filter I I R I I R I I
Air conditioner compressor/refrigerant I I I I I I I I Automatic transaxle fluid No check, No service required
Battery condition I I I I I I I I
Brake discs and pads I I I I I I I I
Brake lines, hoses and connections I I I I I I I IBrake fluid I R I R I R I R
Climate control air filter R R R R R R R R
Coolant (Engine / Inverter) *1
At first, Replace 210,000 km (140,000 miles) or 120 months after that,
Replace every 30,000 km (20,000 miles) or 24 months
Cooling system At first, Inspect 60,000 km (40,000 miles) or 48 months after that, Inspect
every 30,000 km (20,000 miles) or 24 months
Drive shaft and boots I I I I I I I I Engine oil and engine oil fil‐ ter *2
Nu 2.0L GDI R R R R R R R R
Exhaust system - I - I - I - I
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MAINTENANCE UNDER SEVERE USAGE CONDITIONS - FOR GASOLINE ENGINE [FOR EUROPE
(EXCEPT RUSSIA)]
MAINTENANCE ITEMMAINTENANCE IN‐TERVALSDRIVING CONDITIONDRIVING CONDI‐TION
Engine oil and engine oil filter R Every 7,500 km (5,000 miles) or 6
months A, B, C, D, E, F, G, J,
K, L
HSG (Hybrid Starter & Generator) belt R
Every 45,000 km (30,000 miles) or 24
months C, D, E, L
I Every 7,500 km (5,000 miles) or 6
months C, D, E, L
Air cleaner filter RReplace more frequently depending on
the condition C, E
Spark plugs RReplace more frequently depending on
the condition B, L
Automatic transaxle fluid R Every 90,000 km (60,000 miles) A, C, D, E, F, G, L
Steering gear rack, linkage and boots I Inspect more frequently depending on
the condition C, D, E, F, G
Suspension ball joints I Inspect more frequently depending on
the condition C, D, E, F, G
Brake discs and pads, calipers and rotors I Inspect more frequently depending on
the condition C, D, E, G
Parking brake IInspect more frequently depending on
the condition C, D, G
Drive shaft and boots I Inspect more frequently depending on
the condition C, D, E, F, G, K
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NORMAL MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE - FOR GASOLINE ENGINE [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
determined by whichever occurs first.
NO.ITEMREMARK
*1 Coolant (Engine/Inverter) 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.
*2 Engine oil and engine oil filter Check the engine oil level and leak every 500 km (350 miles) or before start‐ing a long trip.
*3 Fuel additives (Gasoline) Kia recommends that you use unleaded gasoline which has an octane rating
of RON (Research Octane Number) 95 / AKI (Antiknock Index) 91 or higher
(for Europe) or Octane Rating of RON (Research Octane Number) 91 / AKI(Antiknock Index) 87 or higher (except Europe).
For customers who do not use good quality gasolines including fuel additives
regularly, and have problems starting or the engine does not run smoothly,
one bottle of additives added to the fuel tank at every 15,000 km (for Eu‐rope, Australia and New Zealand)/10,000 km (except Europe, Australia andNew Zealand).
Additives are available from your authorized Kia dealer along with informa‐
tion on how to use them. Do not mix other additives.
*4 HSG (Hybrid Starter & Generator) belt Inspect HSG belt for evidence of cuts, crocks, excessive wear or oil saturation
and replace if necessary. If drive belt noise occurred, readjust drive belt ten‐
sion before replace.
*5 Spark plug For your convenience, it can be replaced prior to it's interval when you domaintenance of other items.

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MAINTENANCE INTERVALS
Normal Maintenance Schedule - For Gasoline Engine [Except Europe (Including Russia)]
Number of months or driving distance, whichever comes first
Months1224364860728496
Miles×1,0001020304050607080
Km×1,000153045607590105120
MAINTENANCE ITEM
Engine oil and engine oil fil‐ ter *2
Nu 2.0L GDIExcept Middle East, Brazil: Replace every 15,000 km (10,000 miles) or
12 months
For Middle East, Brazil: Replace every 10,000 km (6,500 miles) or 12 months
Exhaust system - I - I - I - I
Fuel additives (Gasoline) *3
Add every 10,000 km (6,500 miles) or 6 months
Fuel filter (Gasoline) - I - R - I - R
Fuel lines, hoses and connections - - - I - - - I Fuel tank air filter - I - R - I - R
HSG (Hybrid Starter & Generator) belt *4Except Middle East, Brazil: Inspect every 15,000 km (10,000 miles) or 12
months, and replace every 105,000 km (70,000 miles) or 48 months
For Brazil: Inspect every 10,000 km (6,500 miles) or 12 months, and re‐ place every 100,000 km (65,000 miles) or 48 months
For Middle East: Inspect every 10,000 km (6,500 miles) or 12 months, and replace every 50,000 km (30,000 miles) or 24 months
Parking brake - I - I - I - I
Spark plugs *5
Nu 2.0L GDI Replace every 150,000 km (100,000 miles) or 120 months
Steering gear rack, linkage and boots I I I I I I I I
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