Scheduled maintenance service
Follow the Normal Maintenance Schedule if the vehicle is usually operated where none of the following conditions apply.
If any of the following conditions apply, follow the Maintenance Under Severe Usage Conditions.
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Repeated driving short distance of less than 5 miles (8 km) in normal temperature or less than 10 miles (16 km) in freezing temperature.
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Extensive motor idling or low speed driving for long distances.
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Driving on rough, dusty, muddy, unpaved, graveled or salt-spread roads.
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Driving in areas using salt or other corrosive materials or in very cold weather.
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Driving in heavy dust condition.
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Driving in heavy traffic area.
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Driving on uphill, downhill, or mountain road repeatedly.
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Using for towing or camping and driving with loading on the roof.
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Driving as a patrol car, taxi, other commercial use of vehicle towing.
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Frequently driving under high speed or rapid acceleration/deceleration.
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Frequently driving in stop-and-go condition.
If your vehicle is operated in any of the prior listed conditions, you should inspect, replace or refill more frequently, using the severe usage maintenance schedule instead of the normal usage maintenance schedule.

After 10 years or 100,000 miles (150,000 km), we recommend to use severe maintenance schedule.
Normal maintenance schedule
I: Inspect and if necessary, adjust, correct, clean or replace.
R: Replace or change.
Number of months or driving distance, whichever comes first |
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Months |
12 |
24 |
36 |
48 |
60 |
72 |
84 |
96 |
108 |
120 |
132 |
144 |
Miles×1,000 |
8 |
16 |
24 |
32 |
40 |
48 |
56 |
64 |
72 |
80 |
88 |
96 |
Km×1,000 |
13 |
26 |
39 |
52 |
65 |
78 |
91 |
104 |
117 |
130 |
143 |
156 |
Tire rotation |
Rotate every 8,000 miles (13,000 km) |
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Reduction gear fluid |
- |
- |
- |
I |
- |
- |
- |
I |
- |
- |
- |
I |
Climate control air filter |
I |
R |
I |
R |
I |
R |
I |
R |
I |
R |
I |
R |
Brake fluid |
Inspect every 8,000 miles (13,000 km) or 12 months Replace every 48,000 miles (78,000 km) or 48 months |
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Coolant* |
At first, replace at 120,000 miles (195,000 km) or 120 months After that, replace every 24,000 miles (39,000 km) or 24 months |
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Air conditioner refrigerant |
I |
I |
I |
I |
I |
I |
I |
I |
I |
I |
I |
I |
Air conditioner compressor |
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12V Battery condition |
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Brake discs and pads |
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Brake lines, hoses and connections |
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Suspension ball joints |
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Steering gear rack, linkage and boots |
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Drive shaft and boots |
- |
I |
- |
I |
- |
I |
- |
I |
- |
I |
- |
I |
Cooling system |
- |
- |
- |
I |
- |
I |
- |
I |
- |
I |
- |
I |
When replacing or adding coolant, we recommend that you visit an authorized Kia dealer.
For your convenience, it can be replaced prior to it's interval when you do maintenance of other items.
Maintenance under severe usage conditions
I: Inspect and if necessary, adjust, correct, clean or replace.
R: Replace or change.
Maintenance item |
Maintenance operation |
Maintenance intervals |
Driving condition |
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Reduction gear fluid |
R |
Every 72,000 miles (117,000 km) |
A, B, E, F, H, J |
Drive shaft and boots |
I |
More frequently |
B, C, D, E, F, G, H, I |
Climate control air filter |
R |
More frequently |
B, D, F |
Brake discs, pads and calipers |
I |
More frequently |
B, C, D, F, G, H, I, J |
Steering gear rack, linkage and boots |
I |
More frequently |
C, D, E, F, G |
Suspension ball joints |
I |
More frequently |
B, C, D, E, F |
A. Repeated driving short distance of less than 5 miles (8 km) in normal temperature or less than 10 miles (16 km) in freezing temperature
B. Driving on rough, dusty, muddy, unpaved, graveled or salt spread roads
C. Driving in areas using salt or other corrosive materials or in very cold weather
D. Driving in heavy dust condition
E. Driving in heavy traffic area with the ambient temperature higher than 90 °F (32 °C) while consuming more than 50% of electric energy.
F. Driving on uphill, downhill, or mountain roads repeatedly
G. Towing a trailer, or using a camper or roof rack
H. Driving as a patrol car, taxi, other commercial use or vehicle towing
I. Frequently driving under high speed or rapid acceleration/deceleration
J. Frequently driving in stop-and-go conditions