
Maintenance
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NORMAL MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE
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.
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: Fuel tank air filter is considered to be maintenance free but periodic inspection is recommended for this maintenance sched-
ule depends on fuel quality. If there are some important safety matters like fuel flow restriction, surging, loss of power, hard
starting problem etc, replace the fuel filter immediately regardless of maintenance schedule and consult an authorized Kia
dealer for details.
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: If TOP TIER Detergent Gasoline is not available, one bottle of additive is recommended. Additives are available from your
authorized Kia dealer along with information on how to use them. Do not mix other additives.
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: The drive belt should be replaced when cracks occur or tension is reduced excessively.
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: Engine oil (1.6 TGDI) Replace every 6,500miles (10,000km) or 6 months
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: Inspect for excessive tappet noise and/or engine vibration and adjust if necessary.
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