Kia Niro: Maintenance Schedule / Severe Condition General market
| Maintenance Under Severe Usage Conditions |
- For Gasoline Engine [Except Europe (Including Russia)]
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MAINTENANCE ITEM |
MAINTENANCE OPERATION |
MAINTENANCE INTERVALS |
DRIVING CONDITION |
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Engine oil and engine oil filter |
For Middle East,India, Central&South America |
R |
Every 5,000 km (3,000 miles) or 6 months |
A, B, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, J, K, L |
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Except Middle East,India, Central&South America |
R |
Every 7,500 km (5,000 miles) or 6 months |
A, B, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, J, K, L |
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HSG (Hybrid Starter & Generator) belt |
For Middle East |
R |
Every 30,000 km (20,000 miles) or 12 months |
C, D, E, L |
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I |
Every 5,000 km (3,000 miles) or 6 months |
C, D, E, L |
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Except Middle East, Brazil |
R |
Every 45,000 km (30,000 miles) or 24 months |
C, D, E, L |
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I |
Every 7,500 km (5,000 miles) or 6 months |
C, D, E, L |
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Air cleaner filter |
R |
Replace more frequently depending on the condition |
C, E |
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Spark plugs |
R |
Replace more frequently depending on the condition |
B, H, I, L |
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Dual clutch transmission (DCT) fluid |
R |
Every 120,000 km (80,000 miles) |
C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K |
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Steering gear rack, linkage and boots |
I |
Inspect more frequently depending on the condition |
C, D, E, F, G |
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Suspension ball joints |
I |
Inspect more frequently depending on the condition |
C, D, E, F, G |
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Brake discs and pads, calipers and rotors |
I |
Inspect more frequently depending on the condition |
C, D, E, G, H |
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Parking brake |
I |
Inspect more frequently depending on the condition |
C, D, G, H |
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Drive shaft and boots |
I |
Inspect more frequently depending on the condition |
C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K |
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Climate control air filter |
R |
Replace more frequently depending on the condition |
C, E, G |
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Maintenance operation
I : Inspect and if necessary, adjust, correct, clean or replace.
R : Replace or change.
SEVERE DRIVING CONDITIONS
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A : Repeatedly driving short distance of less than 8 km (5miles) in normal
temperature or less than 16 km (10 miles) in freezing temperature. |
G : Driving on uphill, downhill, or mountain roads. |
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B : Extensive engine idling or low speed driving for long distances. |
H : Towing a trailer or using a camper on roof rack. |
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C : Driving on rough, dusty, muddy, unpaved, graveled or saltspread roads.
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I : Driving for patrol car, taxi, commercial car or vehicle towing. |
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D : Driving in areas using salt or other corrosive materials or in very
cold weather |
J : Driving in very cold weather. |
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E : Driving in heavy dust condition |
K : Driving over 170 km/h (106 mile/h). |
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F : Driving in heavy traffic area |
L : Frequently driving in stop-and-go conditions. |
Normal Condition Europe market
Normal Maintenance Schedule
- For Gasoline Engine [For Europe (Except Russia)]
The following maintenance services must be performed to ensure good emission
control and performance. ...
Severe Condition Europe market
Maintenance Under Severe
Usage Conditions
- For Gasoline Engine
[For Europe (Except Russia)]
MAINTENANCE ITEM
MAINTENANCE
OPERATION
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