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Maintenance – KIA Rio_Rio5 2005 User Manual

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9. Re-install the oil filler cap securely.
10. Start the engine and inspect around the oil filter

seal for leaks. Stop the engine.
Check the oil level and fill to the F mark, if
necessary.

Oil Capacity

Without filter change : 3.2 L (3.38 US qt.)

With filter change : 3.4 L (3.59 US qt.)
Use only the specified engine oil. (Refer to
“Recommended Lubricants’’ later in this section.)

Engine Cooling System

The cooling system is a high-pressure type with a
reservoir and is filled with year-round antifreeze
coolant at the factory.
Check the antifreeze protection and coolant level
at least once a year, at the beginning of the winter
season, and before traveling to a colder climate.

Maintenance

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NOTICE

• Follow these instructions carefully. An

improper oil filter installation can cause oil
leakage and engine damage.

• Although oil filters may have the same

external appearance, their internal designs
differ significantly. These filters are not
interchangeable. To avoid potential engine
damage, use only the specified filter. Consult
an Authorized Kia Dealer.

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