Kia Rio 2022, Owner'S Manual, Page: 198 / 602

Features of your vehicle
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Manual climate control system
2. Amount of refrigerant
3. Classification of Compressor lubricant
4. Caution
5. Flammable Refrigerant
6. To requires Registered Technician to
service Air Conditioning system
7. Service manual
Type A
Type B
The refrigerant label is located :
僅 Type A : The underside of the bonnet
僅 Type B : The front of the engine room.
Checking the amount of air con
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ditioner refrigerant and compres
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sor lubricant
When the amount of refrigerant is low,
the performance of the air conditioning
is reduced. Overfilling also has a bad
influence on the air conditioning system.
Therefore, if abnormal operation is
found, have the system inspected by a
professional workshop.
Kia recommends to visit an authorised
Kia dealer/service partner.
WARNING
Vehicles equipped with R-134a
Because the refrigerant is at very
high pressure, the air condition
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ing system should only be ser
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viced by trained and certified
technicians. It is important that the cor
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rect type and amount of oil and refriger
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ant is used.
Otherwise, it may cause damage to the
vehicle and personal injury.
WARNING
Vehicles equipped with R-1234yf
Since the refrigerant is mildly
flammable and operated at high
pressure, the air conditioning sys
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tem should only be serviced by trained
and certified technicians.
It is important that the correct type and
amount of oil and refrigerant are used.
All refrigerants should be reclaimed with
proper equipment.
Venting refrigerants directly to the
atmosphere is harmful to individuals and
environment.
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