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Maintenance – KIA Rio_Rio5 2005 User Manual

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Maintenance

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Owner Maintenance

Owner Maintenance Schedule

A qualified service technician should perform these

vehicle inspections at the indicated intervals to ensure
safe and dependable operation.
Bring any problem to the attention of an Authorized
Kia Dealer as soon as possible.

When refueling, check:

• Engine oil level
• Engine coolant level

• Brake and clutch fluid level
• Washer fluid level

CAUTION

Be careful when checking your engine coolant
level. The engine compartment will be hot and
you could be burned.

At least monthly:

• Tire inflation pressures (cold)
• Coolant level in reservoir (cold engine)

Every 6 months, check:

• Power steering fluid level
• Automatic transaxle fluid level
You can do the following scheduled maintenance items
if you have some mechanical ability, a few basic tools
and if you closely follow the directions in this manual.

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