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Normal Maintenance Schedule - Except Europe (Including Russia)

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 deter-mined by whichever occurs first.

NO.

ITEM

REMARK

*1

Engine oil and engine oil filter

Check the engine oil level and leak every 500 km (350 miles) or before starting a long trip.

*2

Coolant (Engine)

When adding coolant, use only deionized water or soft water for your vehicle and never mix hard water in the coolant filled at the factory. An improper coolant mixture can result in serious malfunction or engine damage.

*3

Drive belts (Engine)

  • Adjust alternator, water pump and air conditioner drive belt. Inspect and if necessary repair or replace.

  • Inspect drive belt tensioner, idler and alternator pulley and if necessary correct or replace.

*4

Spark plug

For your convenience, it can be replaced prior to it's interval when you do maintenance of other items.

*5

Manual transmission fluid

Manual transmission fluid should be changed anytime it has been submerged in water.

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

R : Replace or change.

NORMAL MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE - EXCEPT EUROPE (INCLUDING RUSSIA)

Number of months or driving distance, whichever comes first

Months

12

24

36

48

60

72

84

96

Miles× 1,000

10

20

30

40

50

60

70

80

Km× 1,000

15

30

45

60

75

90

105

120

Engine oil and engine oil filter *1

(Gasoline)

1.4 MPI

General export

Replace every 15,000 km (10,000 miles) or 12months

For Middle East, Libia, Algeria, Morocco, Tunisia, Sudan, Egypt, Iran, Central & South America

Replace every 10,000 km (6,500 miles) or 12 months

Coolant (Engine) *2

At first, Replace 210,000 km (140,000 miles) or120 months after that,Replace every 30,000 km (20,000 miles) or 24 months

Drive belts (Engine) *3

-

I

-

I

-

I

-

I

Vacuum hoses and crankcase ventilation hoses

-

I

-

I

-

I

-

I

Spark plugs *4

(Gasoline)

1.4 MPI

Unleaded

Replace every 60,000 km (40,000 mile)

Automatic transmission fluid

No service required

Manual transmission fluid *5

No service required

Drive shaft and boots

-

I

-

I

-

I

-

I

Fuel filter

For China, Brazil

-

I

-

R

-

I

-

R

Fuel lines, hoses and connections

-

-

-

I

-

-

-

I

Fuel tank air filter

Except China

-

I

-

R

-

I

-

R

For China

I

I

R

I

I

R

I

I

Vapor hose and fuel filler cap

-

-

-

I

-

-

-

I

Air cleaner filter

Except China, India, Middle East

I

I

R

I

I

R

I

I

For China, India, Middle East

R

R

R

R

R

R

R

R

Exhaust system

-

I

-

I

-

I

-

I

Cooling system

-

-

-

I

-

I

-

I

Air conditioner compressor/refrigerant

I

I

I

I

I

I

I

I

Climate control air filter

Except Australia and New Zealand

R

R

R

R

R

R

R

R

For Australia and New Zealand

I

R

I

R

I

R

I

R

Brake discs and pads

-

I

-

I

-

I

-

I

Brake lines, hoses and connections

-

I

-

I

-

I

-

I

Brake/Clutch fluid (if equipped)

I

I

R

I

I

R

I

I

Steering gear rack, linkage and boots

I

I

I

I

I

I

I

I

Suspension ball joints

I

I

I

I

I

I

I

I

Tire (pressure & tread wear)

I

I

I

I

I

I

I

I

Battery (12V) condition

Except Middle East

-

I

-

I

-

I

-

I

For Middle East

Inspect every 10,000 km (6,500 miles) or 6 months

ERA-GLONASS system battery (if equipped)

Replace every 3 years.

  • 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/service partner for details.