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Normal maintenance schedule - Non Turbo Models

The following maintenance services must be performed to ensure good emission control and performance. Keep receipts for all vehicle services to protect your warranty. Where both mileage and date are shown, the frequency of service is determined by whichever occurs first.

I: Inspect and if necessary, adjust, correct, clean or replace.

R: Replace or change

Number of months or driving distance, whichever comes first

Months

12

24

36

48

60

72

84

96

108

120

132

144

156

168

180

Miles×1,000

7.5

15

22.5

30

37.5

45

52.5

60

67.5

75

82.5

90

97.5

105

112.5

Km×1,000

12

24

36

48

60

72

84

96

108

120

132

144

156

168

180

Tire rotation

Rotate every 12,000 km (7,500 miles)

Fuel additives *1

Add every 12,000 km (7,500 miles) or 12 months

Engine oil and engine oil filter *2

R

R

R

R

R

R

R

R

R

R

R

R

R

R

R

Climate control air filter

-

R

-

R

-

R

-

R

-

R

-

R

-

R

-

Spark plugs

Replace every 156,000 km (97,500 miles)

Coolant (Engine)

At first, replace at 192,000 km (120,000 miles) or 10 years, after that, replace every 48,000 km (30,000 miles) or 24 months

Cooling system hoses and connections

Inspect every 12,000 km (7,500 miles) or 6 months

Brake pedal free play

Air cleaner filter

I

I

I

R

I

I

I

R

I

I

I

R

I

I

I

Brake fluid

Vacuum hose

I

I

I

I

I

I

I

I

I

I

I

I

I

I

I

Air conditioner compressor/ refrigerant

Exhaust system

Bolt and nuts on chassis and body

Brake lines, hoses and connections (including booster)

Parking brake

Brake discs and pads

Suspension ball joints and mounting bolts

Steering gear rack, linkage and boots

Tire (pressure & tread wear)

All latch, hinges and locks

Inspect every 24,000 km (15,000 miles) or 12 months

Drive shaft and boots

-

I

-

I

-

I

-

I

-

I

-

I

-

I

-

Propeller shaft

Fuel tank and fuel cap

Fuel lines, hoses and

connections

Fuel tank air filter *3

Cooling system

-

-

-

I

-

I

-

I

-

I

-

I

-

I

-

Rear axle oil (AWD) *4

Inspect every 60,000 km (37,500 miles) or 48 months

Transfer case oil (AWD) *4

Drive belts *5

At first, inspect at 96,000 km (60,000 miles) or 72 months, after that, inspect every 24,000 km (15,000 miles) or 24 months

Valve clearance *6

Inspect every 96,000 km (60,000 miles) or 72 months

Automatic Transmission fluid

No service required

* 1. 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.

* 2. As it is normal for engine oil to be consumed during driving, the engine oil level should be checked on regular basis. The engine oil change interval for normal operating conditions is based on the use of the recommended engine specification. If the recommended engine oil specification is not used, then replace the engine oil according to the maintenance schedule under severe operating conditions.

* 3. Fuel tank air filter is considered to be maintenance free but periodic inspection is recommended as the level of maintenance will be dependent upon the quality fuel used in the vehicle.

* 4. If the vehicle has been submerged in water or in a flooded area, the fluids should be changed as a precaution.

* 5. The drive belt should be replaced when cracks occur or tension is reduced.

* 6. Inspect for excessive valve noise and/or engine vibration and adjust if necessary. Have an authorized Kia dealer perform the operation.

  • Fuel filter (gasoline engine): The fuel filter is considered to be maintenance free but periodic inspection is recommended for this maintenance schedule 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.