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NO.ITEMREMARK
*7 Fuel additives (Gasoline) Kia recommends that you use unleaded gasoline 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, 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 and
New Zealand, China) / 5,000 km (for China). Additives are available from a
professional workshop along with information on how to use them. Kia rec‐
ommends to visit an authorized Kia dealer/service partner. Do not mix other
additives.
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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 filter *1Kappa 1.0L T-GDI
Except China : Replace every 10,000 km (6,500 miles) or 12
months
For China : Replace every 5,000 km (3,000 miles) or 6 months
Kappa 1.2L MPI Except Middle East, Central & South America, India, Libia, Iran, Al‐ geria, Sudan, Morocco, Tunisia, Egypt, China :
Replace every 15,000 km(10,000 miles) or 12 months
For Middle East, Central & South America, India, Libia, Iran, Algeria, Sudan, Morocco, Tunisia, Egypt :
Replace every 10,000 km (6,500 miles) or 12 months
For China : Replace every 5,000 km (3,000 miles) or 6 months
Kappa 1.4L MPI
Coolant (Engine) *2
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
Drive belts (Engine) *3
- I - I - I - I
Valve clearance *4
Kappa 1.0L T-GDI - - - - - I - -
Vacuum hoses and crankcase ventilation hoses - I - I - I - I
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Number of months or driving distance, whichever comes first
Months1224364860728496
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Number of months or driving distance, whichever comes first
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MAINTENANCE INTERVALS
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Number of months or driving distance, whichever comes first
Months1224364860728496
Miles×1,0001020304050607080
Km×1,000153045607590105120
MAINTENANCE ITEM
Spark plugs *5 Kappa 1.0L T-GDI (Unleaded)
Replace every 75,000 km (50,000 miles)
Kappa 1.2L MPI (Un‐leaded) Replace every 150,000 km (100,000 miles)
Kappa 1.4L MPI (Un‐leaded) Replace every 150,000 km (100,000 miles)
Kappa 1.2L MPI (Lea‐ded) Replace every 30,000 km (20,000 miles)
Kappa 1.4L MPI (Lea‐ded) Replace every 30,000 km (20,000 miles)
Automatic transaxle fluid - - - I - - - I
Manual transaxle fluid *6
- - - I - - - I
Drive shaft and boots - I - I - I - I
Fuel additives (Gasoline) *7 Add every 10,000 km (6,500 miles) or 6months
(For Australia and New Zealand :
Add every 15,000 km (10,000 miles) or 12months,
For China : Add every 5,000 km (3,000 miles) or 6months)
Fuel filter (Gasoline) For China, Brazil - I - R - I - R
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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
Fuel lines, hoses and connections - - - I - - - I Fuel tank air filter For China I I R I I R I I
Except China - I - R - I - R
Vapor hose and fuel filler cap - - - I - - - I Air cleaner filter Except China, India, Middle East
I I R I I R I I
For China, India, Mid‐dle East R R R R R R R R
Intercooler, in/out hose, air intakehose Kappa 1.0L T-GDI I I I I I I I I
Exhaust system I I I I I I I I
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
Air conditioner compressor/refrigerant I I I I I I I I
Climate control air filter Except Australia and New Zealand
R R R R R R R R
For Australia and NewZealand I R I R I R I R
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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
Brake discs and pads I I I I I I I I
Brake drums and linings - I - I - I - I
Brake lines, hoses and connections I I I I I I I I Brake/clutch fluid I R I R I R I R
Parking brake - I - I - I - I
Steering gear rack, linkage and boots I I I I I I I ISuspension 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
I : Inspect and if necessary, adjust, correct, clean or replace.
R : Replace or change.
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Maintenance Under Severe Usage Conditions - For Gasoline Engine [Except Europe (Including Russia)]
MAINTENANCE ITEMMAINTENANCE OP‐ERATIONMAINTENANCE IN‐TERVALSDRIVING CONDITION
Engine oil and en‐ gine oil filter Kappa 1.0L T-GDI
Except China R
Every 5,000 km
(3,000 miles) or 6 months A, B, C, D, E, F, G, H,
I, J, K
For China R Every 5,000 km
(3,000 miles) or 3 months A, B, C, D, E, F, G, H,
I, J, K
Kappa 1.2L MPI,Kappa 1.4L MPI Except Middle East,Central & SouthAmerica, India, Li‐
bia, Iran, Algeria,
Sudan, Morocco,
Tunisia, Egypt, Chi‐na
R
Every 7,500 km
(5,000 miles) or 6 months A, B, C, D, E, F, G, H,
I, J, K
For Middle East,Central & SouthAmerica, India, Li‐
bia, Iran, Algeria,
Sudan, Morocco,
Tunisia, Egypt R
Every 5,000 km
(3,000 miles) or 6 months A, B, C, D, E, F, G, H,
I, J, K
For China R Every 5,000 km
(3,000 miles) or 3 months A, B, C, D, E, F, G, H,
I, J, K
Spark plugs RReplace more fre‐
quently depending on the condition B, H, I, K
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MAINTENANCE ITEMMAINTENANCE OP‐ERATIONMAINTENANCE IN‐TERVALSDRIVING CONDITION
Automatic transaxle fluid REvery 90,000 km
(60,000 miles) A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, J
Manual transaxle fluid REvery 120,000 km
(80,000 miles) C, D, E, F, G, H, I, J
Drive shaft and boots IInspect more fre‐
quently depending on the condition C, D, E, F, G, H, I, J
Air cleaner filter RReplace more fre‐
quently depending on the condition C, E
Climate control air filter RReplace more fre‐
quently depending on the condition C, E, G
Brake discs and pads, calipers and rotors I Inspect more fre‐
quently depending on the condition C, D, E, G, H
Brake drums and linings IInspect more fre‐
quently depending on the condition C, D, E, G, H
Parking brake IInspect more fre‐
quently depending on the condition C, D, G, H
Steering gear rack, linkage and boots IInspect more fre‐
quently depending on the condition C, D, E, F, G
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MAINTENANCE ITEMMAINTENANCE OP‐ERATIONMAINTENANCE IN‐TERVALSDRIVING CONDITION
Suspension ball joints IInspect more fre‐
quently depending on the condition C, D, E, F, G
Maintenance operation
I : Inspect and if necessary, adjust, correct, clean or replace.
R : Replace or change.
SEVERE DRIVING CONDITIONS
A : Repeatedly driving short distance of less than 8 km (5miles) in normal temperature or less than 16 km (10 miles) in
freezing temperature.
B : Extensive engine idling or low speed driving for long distances.
C : Driving on rough, dusty, muddy, unpaved, graveled or salt-spread roads.
D : Driving in areas using salt or other corrosive materials or in very cold weather
E : Driving in heavy dust condition.
F : Driving in heavy traffic area.
G : Driving on uphill, downhill, or mountain roads repeatedly.
H : Towing a trailer or using a camper on roof rack.
I : Driving for patrol car, taxi, other commercial use of vehicle towing.
J : Driving over 170 km/h (106 mile/h).
K : Frequently driving in stop-and-go conditions.
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