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KIA Amanti 2007 User Manual

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Maintenance

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At least monthly:

• Check coolant level in the coolant

recovery reservoir.

• Check the operation of all exterior

lights, including the stoplights, turn sig-
nals and hazard warning flashers.

• Check the inflation pressures of all

tires including the spare.

At least twice a year
(i.e., every Spring and Fall) :

• Check radiator, heater and air condi-

tioning hoses for leaks or damage.

• Check windshield washer spray and

wiper operation. Clean wiper blades
with clean cloth dampened with wash-
er fluid.

• Check headlight alignment.
• Check muffler, exhaust pipes, shields

and clamps.

• Check the lap/shoulder belts for wear

and function.

• Check for worn tires and loose wheel

lug nuts.

At least once a year :

• Clean body and door drain holes.
• Lubricate door hinges and checks, and

hood hinges.

• Lubricate door and hood locks and

latches.

• Lubricate door rubber weatherstrips.
• Check the air conditioning system

before the warm weather season.

• Check the power steering fluid level.
• Inspect and lubricate automatic

transaxle linkage and controls.

• Clean battery and terminals.
• Check the brake fluid level.