2020 KIA RIO Owners Manual

• Radial-ply tires . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-53
• Low aspect ratio tire . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-54
Fuses . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . \
8-55
• Inner panel fuse replacement . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-57
• Memory fuse . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-58
• Engine compartment fuse replacement. . . . . . . . . . . 8-59
• Fuse/relay panel description. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-61
Light bulbs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-70
• Bulb replacement precaution . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-70
• Light bulb position (Front). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-72
• Light bulb position (Rear) (5 door) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-73
• Light bulb position (Rear) (4 door) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-74
• Light bulb position (Side) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-75
• Headlamp (Low/High beam) (Bulb type) bulb replacement (Headlamp Type A) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-75
• Side marker (Front) (Bulb type) bulb replacement (Headlamp Type A) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-76
• Front turn signal lamp bulb replacement (Headlamp Type A) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-77
• Headlamp (Low/High beam) (Bulb type) bulb replacement (Headlamp Type B) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-78
• Headlamp (Low/High beam) (LED type) bulb replacement (Headlamp Type B) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-79
• Front turn signal lamp bulb replacement (Headlamp Type B) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-79 • Side marker (Front) (LED type) bulb replacement
(Headlamp Type B) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-80
• Front fog lamp bulb replacement . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-80
• Position lamp + DRL (LED type) bulb replacement . 8-81
• Daytime running lamp (Bulb type) bulb replacement . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-81
• Side repeater lamp (LED type) bulb Replacement . 8-82
• Side repeater lamp (Bulb type) bulb Replacement . 8-82
• Stop and tail lamp bulb replacement (for 5 door) . . 8-83
• Rear turn signal lamp bulb replacement (for 5 door) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-84
• Stop and tail lamp (LED type) bulb replacement (for 5 door) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-85
• Back-up lamp bulb replacement (for 5 door) . . . . . . 8-86
• Tail lamp (Inside) bulb replacement (for 5 door) . . 8-86
• Side marker (Rear) (Bulb type) bulb replacement (Rear combination lamp Type A) (for 5 door) . . . . 8-87
• Side marker (Rear) (LED type) bulb replacement (Rear combination lamp Type B) (for 5 door) . . . . 8-88
• High mounted stop lamp bulb replacement (for 5 door) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-89
• License plate lamp bulb replacement . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-89
• Rear turn signal lamp bulb replacement (for 4 door) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-90
• Stop and tail lamp/Side marker (Bulb type) replacement (for 4 door) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-91
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• Side marker (Rear) (LED type) bulb replacement (Rear combination lamp Type B) (for 4 door) . . . . 8-92
• Back-up lamp bulb replacement (for 4 door) . . . . . . 8-92
• Tail lamp (Bulb type) bulb replacement (for 4 door) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-93
• Stop and tail lamp (LED type) bulb replacement (for 4 door) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-94
• High mounted stop lamp bulb replacement (for 4 door) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-94
• Trunk lamp bulb replacement (for 4 door) . . . . . . . 8-95
• Map lamp bulb replacement . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-95
• Vanity mirror lamp bulb replacement . . . . . . . . . . . 8-96
• Room lamp bulb replacement . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-97
• Glove box lamp bulb replacement . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-97
• Liftgate room lamp bulb replacement (for 5 door) . 8-98
Appearance care . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-99
• Exterior care . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-99
• Interior care . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-105
Emission control system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-108
• Crankcase emission control system . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-108
• Evaporative emission control (including ORVR: Onboard Refueling Vapor Recovery) system . . . . 8-108
• Exhaust emission control system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-1098
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ENGINE COMPARTMENT
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■ ■Gamma II 1.6L MPI (Gasoline engine)❈ The actual engine compartment in the vehicle may differ from the illustration. 1. Engine coolant reservoir
2. Engine oil filler cap
3. Brake / clutch fluid reservoir
4. Air cleaner
5. Fuse box
6. Negative battery terminal
7. Positive battery terminal
8. Engine oil dipstick
9. Radiator cap
10. Windshield washer fluid reservoir
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Maintenance
MAINTENANCE SERVICES
You should exercise the utmost care
to prevent damage to your vehicle
and injury to yourself whenever per-
forming any maintenance or inspec-
tion procedures.
Should you have any doubts con-
cerning the inspection or servicing of
your vehicle, we strongly recom-
mend that you have an authorized
Kia dealer perform this work.
An authorized Kia dealer has factory-
trained technicians and genuine Kia
parts to service your vehicle proper-
ly. For expert advice and quality serv-
ice, see an authorized Kia dealer.
Inadequate, incomplete or insuffi-
cient servicing may result in opera-
tional problems with your vehicle that
could lead to vehicle damage, an
accident, or personal injury.Owner’s responsibility
✽ ✽NOTICE
Maintenance Service and Record
Retention are the owner's responsi-
bility.
You should retain documents that
show proper maintenance has been
performed on your vehicle in accor-
dance with the scheduled mainte-
nance service charts shown on the
following pages. You need this infor-
mation to establish your compliance
with the servicing and maintenance
requirements of your vehicle war-
ranties.
Detailed warranty information is
provided in your Warranty &
Consumer Information manual.
Repairs and adjustments required as
a result of improper maintenance or
a lack of required maintenance are
not covered.
We recommend you have your vehi-
cle maintained and repaired by an
authorized Kia dealer. An authorized
Kia dealer meets Kia’s high service
quality standards and receives tech-
nical support from Kia in order to pro-
vide you with a high level of service
satisfaction.
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Owner maintenance precau-
tions
Improper or incomplete service may
result in problems. This section gives
instructions only for the maintenance
items that are easy to perform.
As explained earlier in this section,
several procedures can be done only
by an authorized Kia dealer with spe-
cial tools.
✽ ✽NOTICE
Improper owner maintenance dur-
ing the warranty period may affect
warranty coverage. For details, read
the separate Warranty & Consumer
Information manual provided with
the vehicle. If you're unsure about
any servicing or maintenance proce-
dure, have it done by an authorized
Kia dealer.
WARNING- Maintenance
work
Do not wear jewelry or loose
clothing while working under
the hood of your vehicle with
the engine running. These can
become entangled in moving
parts, if you must run the
engine while working under the
hood, make certain that you
remove all jewelry (especially
rings, bracelets, watches, and
necklaces) and all neckties,
scarves, and similar loose
clothing before getting near the
engine or cooling fans.WARNING- Touching metal parts
Do not touch metal parts
(including strut bars) while the
engine is operating or hot.
Doing so could result in serious
personal injury. Turn the engine
off and wait until the metal parts
cool down to perform mainte-
nance work on the vehicle.
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Maintenance
OWNER MAINTENANCE
The following lists are vehicle checks
and inspections that should be per-
formed by the owner or an author-
ized Kia dealer at the frequencies
indicated to help ensure safe,
dependable operation of your vehi-
cle.
Any adverse conditions should be
brought to the attention of your deal-
er as soon as possible.
These Owner Maintenance Checks
are generally not covered by war-
ranties 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 coolantreservoir.
Check the windshield washer fluid level.
Look for low or under-inflated tires.
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 steer-
ing effort or looseness in the steer-
ing wheel, or change in its straight-
ahead position.
Notice if your vehicle constantly turns slightly or “pulls” to one side
when traveling on smooth, level
road.
When stopping, listen and check for unusual sounds, pulling to one
side, increased brake pedal travel
or “hard-to-push” brake pedal.
WARNING- Hot coolant
Be careful when checking your
engine coolant level when the
engine is hot. Scalding hot
coolant and steam may blow
out under pressure.
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If any slipping or changes in theoperation of your transmission
occurs, check the transmission
fluid level.
Check manual transmission opera- tion, including clutch operation.
Check the intelligent variable trans- mission P (Park) function.
Check the parking brake.
Check for fluid leaks under your vehicle (water dripping from the air
conditioning system during or after
use is normal).At least monthly:
Check the coolant level in theengine coolant reservoir.
Check the operation of all exterior lights, including the stoplights, turn
signals and hazard warning flash-
ers.
Check the inflation pressures of all tires including the spare for tires
that are worn, show uneven wear,
or are damaged.
Check for loose wheel lug nuts.
At least twice a year (i.e., every Spring and Fall) :
Check the radiator, heater and air conditioning hoses for leaks or
damage.
Check the windshield washer spray and wiper operation. Clean
the wiper blades with a 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.
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Maintenance
At least once a year :
Clean the body and door drainholes.
Lubricate the door hinges and check the hood hinges.
Lubricate the door and hood locks and latches.
Lubricate the door rubber weather- strips.
Check the air conditioning system.
Inspect and lubricate intelligent variable transmission linkage and
controls.
Clean the battery and terminals.
Check the brake/clutch fluid level.
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