2021 KIA STINGER maintenance schedule

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Maintenance
AIR CLEANER
Filter replacement
The air filter must be replaced when
necessary, and should not be
washed.
Have the air cleaner filter inspected or
replaced by an authorized Kia dealer.Replace the filter according to the
Maintenance Schedule.
If the vehicle is operated in extreme-
ly dusty or sandy areas, replace the
element more often than the usual
recommended intervals. (Refer to
“Maintenance under severe usage
conditions” in this chapter.)
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■THETA II 2.0L T-GDI (Gasoline engine)
■Lambda II PE 3.3L T-GDI (Gasoline engine)
(Passenger side)
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■Lambda II PE 3.3L T-GDI (Gasoline engine)
(Driver side)
CAUTION - Air filter
maintenance
Do not drive with the air clean-
er removed; this will result in
excessive engine wear.
When removing the air cleaner
filter, be careful that dust or
dirt does not enter the air
intake, or damage may result.
Use a Kia genuine part. Use of
a non-genuine part could
damage the air flow sensor.

Maintenance
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CLIMATE CONTROL AIR FILTER
Filter inspection
The climate control air filter should
be replaced according to the
Maintenance Schedule. If the vehicle
is operated in severely air-polluted
cities or on dusty rough roads for a
long period, it should be inspected
more frequently and replaced earlier.
When you replace the climate control
air filter, replace it performing the fol-
lowing procedure, and be careful to
avoid damaging other components.
1. Open the glove box and remove
the stoppers on both sides.2. With the glove box open, pull the
support strap (1).
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Index
4I
Declaration of Conformity . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-171
FCC . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-171
Defroster . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-134
Rear window defroster . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-134
Dimensions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-2
Door locks. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-16
Child-protector rear door lock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-19
Door lock/unlock features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-19
Operating door locks from inside the vehicle . . . . . 4-17
Operating door locks from outside the vehicle . . . . 4-16
Drive mode integrated control system . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-108
Driver Attention Warning (DAW) system . . . . . . . . . 5-132
Resetting the system. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-134
System disabled . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-134
System malfunction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-135
System setting and activation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-132
Economical operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-137
Electrical equipment (U.S. only) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-15
Installation of a mobile two-way radio system . . . . 8-15
Emergency starting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-5
Jump starting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-5
Push-starting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-6Emission control system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-101
Crankcase emission control system . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-101
Evaporative emission control (including ORVR:
Onboard Refueling Vapor Recovery) system. . . . 7-101
Exhaust emission control system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-102
Engine . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-2
Engine compartment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-6, 7-3
Engine coolant . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-22
Changing the coolant . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-25
Checking the coolant level . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-22
Engine number . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-11
Engine oil . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-20
Changing the engine oil and filter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-21
Checking the engine oil level . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-20
Engine start/stop button . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-7
Engine start/stop button position . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-7
Illuminated engine start/stop button. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-7
Starting the engine with a smart key . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-9
Explanation of scheduled maintenance items . . . . . . . 7-16
Exterior overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-2
Forward Collision-avoidance Assist (FCA) system . . . 5-67
Brake operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-71
FCA sensor (Front Camera/Front Radar) . . . . . . . . 5-72
FCA warning message and system control . . . . . . . 5-70
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Online factory authorized manuals (U.S. only) . . . . . . 8-16
Electrical troubleshooting manual . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-16
Owner's manual . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-16
Service manual . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-16
Owner maintenance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-7
Owner maintenance schedule. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-7
Parking brake . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-28
Checking the parking brake . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-28
Parking Distance Warning (PDW) system . . . . . . . . . 4-111
Non-operational conditions of Parking Distance
Warning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-113
Operation of Parking Distance Warning . . . . . . . . 4-111
Self-diagnosis . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-115
Rear View Monitor (RVM) system. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-116
Recommended lubricants and capacities . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-7
Recommended SAE viscosity number. . . . . . . . . . . . 8-9
Refrigerant label . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-11
Reporting safety defects (U.S. only) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-16Reverse Parking Distance Warning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-107
Non-operational conditions of Reverse Parking
Distance Warning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-108
Operation of Reverse Parking Distance Warning . 4-107
Reverse Parking Distance Warning precautions . . 4-109
Self-diagnosis . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-110
Risk of burns when parking or stopping vehicle . . . . . . 1-6
Road warning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-2
Hazard warning flasher . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-2
Scheduled maintenance service . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-9
Seat . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-4
Driver position memory system (for power seat) . . 3-11
Front seat adjustment - power . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-8
Headrest (for front seat) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-14
Rear seat adjustment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-17
Seatback pocket . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-17
Seat belts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-22
Care of seat belts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-32
Pre-tensioner seat belt . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-28
Seat belt precautions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-31
Seat belt restraint system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-22
Smart Cruise Control with stop & go system . . . . . . . 5-85
Limitations of the system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-98
Smart Cruise Control switch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-87
Speed setting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-87
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