Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product Magentis (2006) Kia
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KIA, THE COMP ANY Now that you are the owner of a Kia vehicle, you’ll probably be asked a lot of questions about your vehicle and the company lik e “What is a Kia?”, “Who is Kia?”, “What does ‘Kia’ mean?”. Here are some answers. First, Kia is the oldest car company in Korea.
FOREW ORD Thank you for choosing a Kia vehicle. When you require service, remember that your authorized Kia dealer knows your vehicle best. Your dealer has factory-trained technicians, recommended special tools, genuine Kia replacement parts, and is dedicated to your complete satisfaction.
ii T ABLE OF CONTENTS INTRODUCTION 1 Y OUR VEHICLE A T A GLANCE 2 KNO WING Y OUR VEHICLE 3 DRIVING Y OUR VEHICLE 4 DRIVING TIPS 5 IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY 6 MAINTENANCE 7 SPECIFICA TIONS 8 INDEX 9 MS-CNA-FORWARD.
1-1 INTRODUCTION How To Use This Manual . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1-2 Vehicle Break-In Process . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1-2 HO W T O USE THIS MANU AL We want to help you get the greatest possible driving pleasure from your vehicle. Your Owner’s Manual can assist you in many ways.
1-3 VEHICLE BREAK-IN PR OCESS No special break-in period is needed. By following a few simple precautions for the first 1,000 km (600 miles) you may add to the performance, economy and life of your vehicle. • Do not race the engine. • Do not maintain a single speed for long periods of time, either fast or slow.
2-1 Y OUR VEHICLE A T A GLANCE Interior and Exterior Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2-2 Instrument Panel Overview . . . . . . . . . . .
Y OUR VEHICLE A T A GLANCE 2-2 INTERIOR AND EXTERIOR O VER VIEW 1. Rearview mirror 2. Sunvisor 3. Sunroof (If Equipped) 4. Seat 5. Spare tire 6. Tail-lights 7. Fuel filler lid 8. Parking brake 9. Rear door child safety lock 10. Power window switches 11.
2-3 INSTR UMENT P ANEL O VER VIEW 1. Instrument cluster 2. Air bag 3. Climate control 4. Clock 5. Radio (If Equipped) 6. Air bag 7. Vent 8. Glove box 9. Shift lever (Automatic) 10. Parking brake 11. Wiper/Washer 12. Power outlet 13. Hood release 14. Light control/Turn signals 15.
3-1 KNO WING Y OUR VEHICLE Keys . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-3 Keyless Entry System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-4 Theft-Alarm System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
KNO WING Y OUR VEHICLE 3-2 Sunglass Holder . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-64 Sunroof . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-65 Antenna . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
KEYS The key number is stamped into the plate attached to the key set. If you should lose your keys, this number will enable an Authorized Kia Dealer to duplicate the keys easily. Remove the plate and store it in a safe place. Also, record the number and keep it in a safe and handy place, but not in the vehicle.
KEYLESS ENTR Y SYSTEM (IF EQUIPPED) You can also lock or unlock the door and open the trunk from the outside with the transmitter. KNO WING Y OUR VEHICLE 3-4 MMSA3067 • To lock the door, depress this button. (Hazard warning light is turned on and turned off for about 1 second.
BA TTER Y REPLACEMENT The transmitter uses a 3-Volt, lithium- type battery. The battery will normally last for several years. If it ever needs replacement, use the following procedure: 1 . Using a screwdriver, loosen the screw on the back of the transmitter and pry the back off with a thin tool.
Alarm stage The alarm will be activated as described below under the armed stage. • The door is opened without using the key or the transmitter. • The trunk lid is opened without using the key. • The engine hood is opened. The alarm siren will come ON for 30 seconds and then shut OFF for 10 seconds, repeating this cycle two more times.
3) Sub key Similar to the master key, this key will only function in the ignition and the door locks, but it will not operate the trunk and the glove box.
This device complies with Industry Canada Standard RSS-210. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: 1 . This device may not cause interference, and 2 . This device must accept any interference, including interference that may cause undesired operation of the device.
DOOR LOCKS MANU AL DOOR LOCKS OPERA TING DOOR LOCKS - WITH KEY • Both front doors can be locked and unlocked with the key. • Turn the key to the left to lock and to the right to unlock the door. • Once a door is unlocked, it may be opened by pulling the door handle.
OPERA TING DOOR LOCKS FROM INSIDE THE VEHICLE • To lock a door, push the door lock button to the “LOCK” position. • To unlock a door, push the door lock button to the “UNLOCK” position. • To open a door, pull the door handle towards the middle of your vehicle.
3-11 REAR DOOR CHILD SAFETY LOCK The child safety lock is provided to help prevent children from accidentally opening the rear doors from inside the vehicle. • To lock a rear door so that it cannot be opened from the inside, push the child safety lock located on the rear edge of the door to the “LOCKED” position before closing the door.
DRIVER’S DOOR POWER WINDOW CONTROLS All windows can be opened or closed using the power window master control on the driver’s door. To open a window, press down on the corresponding power window switch. To close a window, pull up on the corresponding power window switch.
POWER WINDOW LOCK SWITCH FEA TURE The driver can disable the power window switches on all passenger doors by depressing the power window lock switch located on the driver’s door to ON. When the power window lock switch is ON, the driver’s master control can not operate the passenger door power windows either.
SEA TS FR ONT SEA T ADJUSTMENT MOVING THE FRONT SEA T FORW ARD AND BACKW ARD To move the seat forward or backward; 1. Pull the seat slide adjustment lever under the front edge of the seat cushion up and hold it. 2 . Slide the seat to the position you desire.
ADJUSTING THE FRONT SEA TBACK RECLINER To recline the seatback; 1. Lean forward slightly and lift up on the seatback recline lever located on the outside of the seat, toward the rear. 2. Lean back on the seat and adjust the back of the seat to the position you desire.
ADJUSTING THE HEIGHT OF DRIVER’S SEA T CUSHION To change the height (front portion) of the seat cushion, rotate the knob located on the outside of the seat cushion. • To lower the seat cushion, rotate the knob toward the front of the vehicle. • To raise the seat cushion, rotate the knob toward the rear of the vehicle.
ADJUSTING SEA T FOR W ARD AND BACKW ARD Pull the control knob forward or backward to move the seat forward or backward to the desired position. Release the knob and then the seat will lock at that position.
KNO WING Y OUR VEHICLE 3-18 SEA T CUSHION HEIGHT ADJUSTMENT Move the front portion of the control knob up or down to raise or lower the front part of the seat cushion. Move the rear portion of the control knob up or down to raise or lower the rear part of the seat cushion.
3-19 HEA TING THE FR ONT SEA TS (IF EQUIPPED) The front seats are electrically heated when the ignition switch is ON and the corresponding heater switch, shown in the illustration, is depressed. When depressed, a thermostat regulates seat temperature individually.
KNO WING Y OUR VEHICLE 3-20 SPLIT FOLDING REAR SEA T The rear seatbacks fold forward to provide additional cargo space and to provide a access to the trunk area. • To fold the rear seatback(s) down, press the unlock button located in the top of the seatbacks, then fold the seatback forward and down.
3-21 REAR SEA TB A CK LOCK The rear seatback lock lever (located on the backside of the rear seatback) is always in the “LOCK” position when the seatbacks are secured upright. To fold the rear seatback down, the lock lever must be moved to the “FREE” position.
KNO WING Y OUR VEHICLE 3-22 SAFETY BEL TS PRE-TENSIONER SEA T BEL T Your vehicle is equipped with driver’s and front passenger’s pre-tensioner seat belts. The purpose of the pre-tensioner is to make sure that the seat belts fit tightly against the occupant’s body in certain frontal collisions.
3-23 ✻ NO TICE • Both the driver’s and front passenger’s pre-tensioner seat belts will be activated in certain frontal collisions. The pre- tensioner seat belts can be activated alone or, where the frontal collision is severe enough, with the airbags.
KNO WING Y OUR VEHICLE 3-24 • Do not attempt to service or repair the pre-tensioner seat belt system in any manner. • Improper handling of the pre- tensioner seat belt assemblies, and failure to h.
SAFETY BEL T RESTRAINT SYSTEM We strongly recommend that the driver and all passengers be properly restrained at all times by using the safety belts provided with the vehicle. Proper use of the safety belts decreases the risk of severe injury or death in accidents or sudden stops.
KNO WING Y OUR VEHICLE 3-26 W ARNING - T wisted Safety Belts Never drive or ride with a twisted or jammed safety belt. If you cannot untwist or unjam the safety belt, see your Kia Dealer immediately.
3-27 RESTRAINT OF PREGNANT WOMEN Pregnant women should wear lap/shoulder belt assemblies whenever possible according to specific recommendations by their doctors.
KNO WING Y OUR VEHICLE 3-28 RESTRAINT OF LARGE CHILDREN As children grow, they may need to use new child-restraint systems, including larger child seats or booster seats, which are appropriate for their increased size. A child who has outgrown available child-restraint systems should use the belts provided in the vehicle.
PLACEMENT OF A CHILD RESTRAINT SYSTEM We recommend that, whenever possible, you put the child restraint in the center position of the rear seat. If the center rear seat is not available, or you are us.
Placing a Passenger Safety Belt Into the Auto Lock Mode The use of the auto lock mode will ensure that the normal movement of the child in the vehicle does not cause the safety belt to be pulled out and loosen the firmness of its hold on the child restraint system.
2. Fasten the lap/shoulder belt latch into the buckle. Listen for the distinct “click” sound. Position the release button so that it is easy to access in case of an emergency.
5. Before placing the child in the child restraint, forcibly try to push the seat from side to side and forward to make sure that the seat is securely held in place. 6. Double check that the retractor is in the automatic locking mode by trying to pull the shoulder portion of the safety belt out of the retractor.
3-33 INST ALLING A CHILD RESTRAINT IN THE REAR CENTER SEA T To install a child restraint in the rear center seat, do the following: 1. Place the child-restraint in the desired position. Route the lap/ shoulder belt through the restraint according to the seat manufacturer’s instructions.
KNO WING Y OUR VEHICLE 3-34 CHILD RESTRAINT ANCHORAGE POSITION Your vehicle is equipped with an anchor for securing the tether strap of a child restraint system (child seat). The child restraint anchor fittings are installed on the shelf behind the rear seat.
3-35 CHILD SEA T LOWER ANCHORS Some child seat manufacturers make child restraint seats that are labeled as ISOFIX or ISOFIX-compatible child restraint seats. These seats include two rigid or webbing mounted attachments that connect to two ISOFIX anchors at specific seating positions in your vehicle.
KNO WING Y OUR VEHICLE 3-36 Once you have installed the ISOFIX child restraint, assure that the seat is properly attached to the ISOFIX and tether anchors. Also, test the child restraint seat before you place the child in it. Tilt the seat from side to side.
3-37 FR ONT LAP/SHOULDER BEL T TO F ASTEN THE FRONT LAP/SHOULDER BELT : 1. Grasp the buckle and tongue plate. 2. Slowly pull the lap/shoulder belt out from the retractor. 3. Insert the tongue plate into the open end of the buckle until an audible “Click” is heard, indicating the belt is locked in the buckle.
KNO WING Y OUR VEHICLE 3-38 5 . You can adjust the height of the shoulder anchor to one of the four positions. Adjust the shoulder anchor position to your size. To raise the anchor position, push the knob and push the anchor up. To lower the anchor position, push the knob and slide the anchor down.
3-39 TO UNF ASTEN THE FRONT LAP/SHOULDER BELT : Press the release button on the buckle. 3 POINT REAR CENTER BEL T (IF EQUIPPED) TO F ASTEN THE REAR CENTER BELT 1 .
There will be an audible “click” when the tab locks in the buckle. The seat belt automatically adjusts to the proper length only after the lap belt is adjusted manually so that it fits snugly around your hips, if you lean forward in a slow, easy motion, the belt will extend and let you move around.
3-41 PR OPER USE AND CARE OF THE SAFETY BEL T SYSTEM To ensure that the safety belts provide the maximum protection, please follow these instructions: • Use the belts at all times - even on short trips. • If the safety belt is twisted, straighten it prior to use.
KNO WING Y OUR VEHICLE 3-42 AIR B A G - SUPPLEMENT AL RESTRAINT SYSTEM WHA T YOUR AIR BAG SYSTEM DOES Your vehicle is equipped with a dual Supplemental Restraint System (SRS), which includes an air bag for the driver and another air bag for the front passenger.
3-43 THE IMPORT ANCE OF USING SAFETY BELTS There are four very important reasons to use safety belts even with an air bag system, they: • Help keep you in the proper position (away from the air bag) when it inflates.
KNO WING Y OUR VEHICLE 3-44 AIR B A G SYSTEM COMPONENTS The main components of your vehicle’s SRS are: • One air bag in the steering wheel for the driver, and another in the dashboard for the front passenger. • A diagnostic system that continually monitors system operation.
3-45 The air bags will completely inflate and deflate in less than 1/10 of one second. The speed of inflation and deflation protects the driver’s ability to operate the vehicle.
KNO WING Y OUR VEHICLE 3-46 NOISE AND SMOKE When the air bags inflate, they make a loud noise and they leave smoke and powder in the air inside of the vehicle.
3-47 THE IMPORT ANCE OF THE P ASSENGER BEING PROPERL Y SEA TED The front seat passenger’s air bag is much larger than the driver’s air bag and inflates with considerably more force. It can seriously hurt or kill a passenger who is not in the proper position and wearing the safety belt properly.
KNO WING Y OUR VEHICLE 3-48 P ASSENGER PRESENCE DETECTION The passenger presence detection system detects the presence of a passenger in the front seat. If no passenger is recognized on the front passenger seat, the deployment of the front passenger and/or side airbag will be prevented.
3-49 SIDE AIRB A G (IF EQUIPPED) Your vehicle is equipped with a side airbag in each front seat. The purpose of the airbag is to provide the vehicle’s driver and/or the front passenger with additional protection other than that offered by the seatbelt alone.
KNO WING Y OUR VEHICLE 3-50 AIR B A G W ARNING LIGHT The purpose of the air bag warning light in your instrument panel is to alert you of a potential problem with your Air Bag - Supplemental Restraint System (SRS). Have the system checked if: • The light does not illuminate when you turn the ignition ON.
3-51 W ARNING - SRS Modifications • Do not modify your steering wheel or any other part of the Supplemental Restraint System. Modification could make the system ineffective. • Do not work on the system’s components or wiring. This could cause the air bags to inflate inadvertently, possibly seriously injuring someone.
TR UNK LID • To open the trunk, insert the key into the lock and turn it clockwise until an audible “click” is heard. • To close the trunk, use both hands to push the trunk lid down until the lock “snaps” shut. • Do not slam the trunk lid.
3-53 EMERGENCY TR UNK SAFETY RELEASE (IF EQUIPPED) Your vehicle is equipped with an emergency trunk release cable located inside the trunk. When pulled, this cable will release the trunk latch mechanism and open the trunk. REMO TE TRUNK LID RELEASE To open the trunk, pull the release switch towards the middle of the vehicle.
KNO WING Y OUR VEHICLE 3-54 TRUNK LID KNOB LOCK The trunk lid lock knob (located near the latch) is in the “LOCK” position when the trunk lid is closed, it will not be possible to open the trunk lid by using the remote release. In this instance, use the master key to unlock and open the trunk lid.
3-55 2. Go to the front of the vehicle, raise the hood until the secondary latch catches then all the secondary latch up (located under the hood at the center of the grille). 3 . Raise the hood. It will raise completely by itself after it has been raised halfway.
KNO WING Y OUR VEHICLE 3-56 W ARNING - Fuel Filling Fuel may be under pressure. Always remove the fuel cap carefully and slowly. If the cap is venting fuel or if a hissing sound is heard, wait until the condition stops before completely removing the cap.
3-57 • To remove the cap, turn it coun terclockwise. • To install the cap, turn it clock wise until it “clicks”. This indicates that the cap is securely tightened. The fuel filler neck is designed to prevent filling the fuel tank with anything but unleaded fuel.
KNO WING Y OUR VEHICLE 3-58 If the fuel filler lid will not open in cold weather because the area around it is frozen, push or lightly tap the lid. STEERING WHEEL HORN To sound the horn, press the horn symbol on your steering wheel.
3-59 ELECTRIC REMOTE CONTROL This switch, located on the armrest of the driver’s door, controls the adjustments for both right and left outside mirrors. To adjust the position of either mirror: 1. Move the selector switch to the right or left to activate the adjusting mechanism for the corresponding mirror.
OUTSIDE REAR VIEW MIRR OR HEA TER (IF EQUIPPED) The outside rearview mirror heater is actuated in conjunction with the rear window defroster. To heat the outside rearview mirror glass, push the switch for the rear window defroster.
Electric type (if equipped) The electric day/night rearview mirror automatically controls the glare from the headlights of the car behind you. Adjust the rearview mirror to the desired position. T ype A Press the “O” button to turn the automatic- dimming function off.
KNO WING Y OUR VEHICLE 3-62 INTERIOR LIGHTS DOME LIGHT The dome light switch, located in the light assembly, has three positions: OFF - The light stays OFF even when a door is open. DOOR - The light turns ON or OFF when a door is opened or closed. O N - The light turns ON and stays ON even when the doors are all closed.
FR ONT DOOR EDGE W ARNING LIGHT (IF EQUIPPED) A red light comes on when the front door is opened. The purpose of this light is to assist when you get in or out and also to warn passing vehicles. CUP HOLDERS AND CONSOLE ST ORA GE COMP ARTMENT The cup holders and console storage compartment are located in the center console.
KNO WING Y OUR VEHICLE 3-64 SUNGLASS HOLDER (IF EQUIPPED) At the overhead console a compartment is provided for the storage of a sunglasses. Press the cover latch to open the compartment.
SUNR OOF (IF EQUIPPED) Your sunroof can be opened or closed electrically when the ignition switch is in the “ON” position. You can slide or tilt the sunroof by depressing the corresponding switch located on the dome light assembly. To tilt the sunroof, depress the “TILT” button (UP) located on the dome light assembly.
KNO WING Y OUR VEHICLE 3-66 MANUAL OPERA TION MMSA3062 ✻ NO TICE • The sunroof is made to slide together with sun shade. Do not try to close the sun shade while the sunroof is open. • Release the switch button as soon as the sunroof is fully opened or closed.
If the sunroof does not electrically operate. 1. Remove the retangular plastic lens in the front of the roof panel. 2 . Turn the cross bolt with a phillips screw driver counterclockwise to remove the front dome light assembly. 3 . Insert the hexagonal head wrench provided with the vehicle into the socket.
KNO WING Y OUR VEHICLE 3-68 ANTENNA MANU AL ANTENNA (IF EQUIPPED) Your car uses a manual stainless steel antenna to receive both AM and FM broadcast signals.
3-69 WINDO W ANTENNA (IF EQUIPPED) When the radio power switch is turned on while the ignition switch is in either the “ON” or “ACC” position, the vehicle will receive both AM and FM broadcast signals through the antenna in the rear window glass.
KNOWING YOUR VEHICLE 3-70 W ARNING Avoid eye injury. DO NOT overstretch. ALWAYS keep face and body out of recoil path. DO NOT use when strap has visible signs of wear or damage.
4-1 DRIVING Y OUR VEHICLE Ignition Switch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4-2 Starting the Engine . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4-4 Manual Transaxle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
IGNITION SWITCH ILLUMINA TED IGNITION SWITCH Whenever a door is opened, the ignition switch will be illuminated for your convenience, provided the ignition switch is not in the “ON” position. The light will go off approximately 10 seconds after closing the door or when the ignition switch is turned on.
ST ART Turn the ignition key to the START position to start the engine. The engine will crank until you release the key, then it returns to the ON position.
ST AR TING THE ENGINE 1. Make sure the parking brake is applied. 2. Manual Transaxle - Depress the clutch pedal fully and shift the transaxle into NEUTRAL. Keep the clutch pedal depressed while cranking the engine. (For safety, the engine will not start if the clutch pedal is not depressed fully on manual transaxle equipped models.
4. While holding the accelerator fully depressed, turn the ignition switch to the START position and hold it (a maximum of 10 seconds) to discharge the excess fuel. If the engine starts, the engine speed will increase suddenly; immediately release the ignition key and the accelerator.
MANU AL TRANSAXLE MANUAL TRANSAXLE OPERA TION The shift pattern is conventional for five forward gears, as shown below. Press the clutch pedal down fully while shifting, then release it slowly. A special safety feature prevents inadvertent shifting from 5 (Fifth) to R (Reverse).
4-7 A UT OMA TIC TRANSAXLE (IF EQUIPPED) P R N D The lock release button must be depressed while moving the shift lever. Depress the brake pedal and push the button when shifting. Lock release button prevents shift lever movement without first depressing the button.
AUTOMA TIC TRANSAXLE OPERA TION All normal forward driving is done with the shift lever in the D (Drive) position. To move the shift lever from the P (Park) position, the ignition switch must be in the ON position, the brake pedal must be depressed, and the lock release button must be depressed.
NORMAL OPERA TION P (Park) This position locks the transaxle and prevents the front wheels from rotating. Always come to a complete stop before shifting into this position. R (Reverse) Use this position to drive the vehicle backward. N (Neutral) In this position, the wheels and transaxle are not locked.
SPORTS MODE Whether the vehicle is stationary or in motion, sports mode is selected by pushing the shift lever from the “D” position into the manual gate. To return to “D” range operation, push the selector lever back into the main gate. In sports mode, moving the shift lever backwards and forwards can make gearshifts rapidly.
MO VING UP A STEEP GRADE FR OM A ST ANDING ST AR T To move up a steep grade from a standing start, depress the brake pedal, shift the shift lever to D (Drive). Select the appropriate gear depending on load weight and steepness of the grade, and release the parking brake.
BRAKE SYSTEM PO WER BRAKES Your vehicle has power-assisted brakes that adjust automatically through normal usage. In the event that brake system power assist is lost because of a stalled engine or some other reason, you can still stop your vehicle by applying greater force to the brake pedal than you normally would.
During normal driving conditions, the anti-lock brake system operates the same as a conventional brake system. When the anti-lock brake system is engaged due to imminent loss of traction, a pulsation of the brake pedal will result and you may hear or feel “chattering”.
IN THE EVENT OF BRAKE F AILURE If the service brakes should fail to operate while the vehicle is in motion, you can make an emergency stop with the parking brake.
DISC BRAKE WEAR INDICA T ORS Your vehicle has front disc brakes. When your front brake pads are worn and it’s time for new pads, you will hear a high-pitched warning sound from your front brakes. You may hear this sound intermittently or constantly.
REAR DR UM BRAKES (IF EQUIPPED) Your rear drum brakes don’t have wear indicators. Have the rear brake linings inspected if you hear a rear brake rubbing noise. Also, have your rear brakes inspected each time you change or rotate your tires and when you have the front brakes replaced.
Check the brake warning light each time you start the engine. The light is located in the instrument panel. This warning light will be illuminated when the engine is running and the parking brake is set. Before driving, be sure the parking brake is fully released and the brake warning light is off.
PO WER STEERING Power steering uses energy from the engine to assist you in steering the vehicle. If the engine is off or if the power steering system becomes inoperative, the vehicle may still be steered, but it will require increased steering effort.
INSTR UMENT CLUSTER 4-19 A/T: Automatic Transaxle 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 X1000rpm P R N D RESET MODE BRAKE CRUISE TRIP AB ODO km/h 0 20 40 60 80 100 120 140 160 180 200 220 240 km/h mph 0 20 40 60 80 100 1.
DRIVING Y OUR VEHICLE 4-20 GA UGES SPEEDOMETER The speedometer indicates the forward speed of the vehicle. ODOMETER/TRIPMETER You can choose the odometer, tripmeter A and tripmeter B by pressing the mode selection button. ODOMETER The odometer indicates the total distance the vehicle has been driven.
ENGINE TEMPERA TURE GA UGE This gauge shows the temperature of the engine coolant when the ignition switch is ON. If the gauge pointer moves beyond the normal range area toward the H position, it indicates overheating that may damage the engine. Do not continue driving with an overheated engine.
3 . If leaks are found, if the warning light remains ON, or if the brakes do not operate properly, do not drive the vehicle. Have it towed to an Authorized Kia Dealer for a brake system inspection and necessary repairs. To check bulb operation, the warning light illuminates when the ignition switch is in the ON position.
CHARGING SYSTEM W ARNING (IF EQUIPPED) This warning light indicates a malfunction of either the generator or electrical charging system. If the warning light illuminates while driving: 1. Drive to the nearest safe location and carefully stop your vehicle.
MALFUNCTION INDICA T OR LIGHT (IF EQUIPPED) The CHECK ENGINE or malfunction indicator light is installed in your vehicle’s instrument panel and responds to signals from the vehicle’s On Board Diagnostic (OBD -II) System.
4-25 KEY REMINDER W ARNING CHIME If the driver’s door is opened and the ignition key is left in the ignition switch, the key reminder warning chime will sound.
ANTI-LOCK BRAKE SYSTEM (ABS) W ARNING LIGHT (IF EQUIPPED) This light illuminates when you start the engine. The light will go off if the ABS is operating normally. Also, this light comes on if the key is turned to ON, and then goes off in 2-3 seconds if the system is operating normally.
4-27 LIGHTINGS INSTR UMENT P ANEL LIGHT CONTR OL The instrument panel lights can be made brighter or dimmer by turning the instrument panel light control knob. AUTO LIGHT CONTROL ( IF EQUIPPED ) To activate the auto light feature, twist the knob on the end of the control lever.
OLIGHTING CONTROL To turn the lights on, twist the knob on the end of the control lever located on the steering column to the left of the steering wheel. FIRST POSITION ( ) Tail, position, parking, license, side marker lights and instrument panel lights ON.
TURN SIGNALS The same lever that controls the head- lights also controls the turn signals. T h e ignition switch must be ON for the turn signals to function. Move the lever up or down to activate the turn signals. The turn signals will self-cancel after a turn is completed.
FR ONT FOG LIGHT SWITCH (IF EQUIPPED) To turn on the front fog lights, place the switch in the “ON” position. They will come on when the headlight switch is in the first or second position. WIPERS AND W ASHERS WINDSHIELD WIPERS The ignition switch must be ON.
ONE-T OUCH WIPERS For a single wiping cycle, push the operation switch with the lever in the OFF position. WINDSHIELD W ASHER To use the windshield washer, pull the lever toward the steering wheel. If the washer does not work, check the washer fluid level.
CA UTION : Do not use the washer in freezing tem- peratures without first warming the windshield in advance with the defrosters; the washer solution could freeze on contact with the windshield and obscure your vision.
4-33 INTERIOR FEA TURES DIGIT AL CLOCK When the ignition switch is in the ON position, the clock buttons operate as follows: RESET: To clear away minutes, press the “R” button with your finger, a pencil or similar object. When you release the button, the clock will be set precisely on the hour.
CIGARETTE LIGHTER To operate the cigarette lighter, press it in and release it. When it is heated, it automatically pops out and is ready for use. If the engine is not running, the ignition switch must be in the ACC position for the lighter to operate.
ASHTRA YS FRONT ASHTRA Y To open the ashtray press on its front face to slide it out. To remove the ashtray, grasp the ashtray bucket and pull it up carefully. REAR ASHTRA Y The rear ashtray may be opened by pulling it out by its top edge. To remove the ashtray to empty or clean it, lift it up slightly and pull it all the way out.
DRIVING Y OUR VEHICLE 4-36 GLO VE BO X The glove box door can be locked(and unlocked) with the key(if equipped). SUNVISORS To use a sunvisor, pull it downward. To use a sunvisor for a side window, pull it downward, unsnap it from the bracket and swing it to the side.
4-37 CR UISE CONTR OL (IF EQUIPPED) The cruise control system provides automatic speed control for your comfort when driving on freeways, tollroads, or other noncongested highways. This system is designed to function above approximately 25 mph (40 km/h).
DRIVING Y OUR VEHICLE 4-38 T O RESUME THE PRESET SPEED The vehicle will automatically resume the speed set prior to cancellation when you push the control switch "RESUME (ACCEL)" and release, providing the vehicle speed is above 25mph(40 km/h).
4-39 ✻ NO TICE • Keep the main switch off when not using the cruise control. • Do not use the cruise control when it may not be safe to keep the car at a constant speed, for instance, driving in heavy or varying traffic, or on slippery (rainy, icy or snow-covered) or winding roads or over 6% up- hill or down-hill roads.
DRIVING Y OUR VEHICLE 4-40 TRA CTION CONTR OL SYSTEM (IF EQUIPPED) On a slippery road surface, the traction control system (TCS) prevents the drive wheels from spinning excessively, thus helping the car to accelerate. It also ensures sufficient driving force and steering performance when the car turns at accelerated speeds.
4-41 TCS ON/OFF MODE In the TCS ON mode, the indicator in the instrument cluster will not be illuminated. The indicator will illuminate when the ignition key is turned to the “ON” position, but it should go off after 3 seconds.
DRIVING Y OUR VEHICLE 4-42 CLIMA TE CONTROL SYSTEM CONTR OLS A : Fan speed control knob B : Mode selection C : Temperature control knob D : Air conditioning switch E : Air intake control switch F : Rear window defroster switch G : MAX A/C mode switch F AN SPEED CONTROL KNOB The fan speed control knob (A) is the knob closest to the driver.
4-43 Face position Air flow is directed toward the upper body and face. Additionally, each outlet can be controlled to direct the air discharged from the outlet. (outlet port: , ) Face - floor position Air flow is directed towards the face and the floor.
DRIVING YOUR VEHICLE 4-44 TEMPERA TURE CONTR OL KNOB The temperature control knob (C) is the round knob closest to the passenger side of the ventilation control panel. To change the air temperature in the passenger compartment, turn the knob either clockwise for warm to hot air or counterclockwise for cooler air.
4-45 OUTSIDE(FRESH) AIR POSITION When the air intake control switch is depressed (switch indicator illuminates) air enters the ventilation system from outside the vehicle. Use this position for normal ventilation and heating. The air flow control will be set at outside (fresh) air position automatically if any of following occur.
DRIVING Y OUR VEHICLE 4-46 SYSTEM OPERA TION VENTILA TION 1. Set the mode selection switch to the position. 2. Set the air intake control switch to the outside air position. 3. Set the temperature control knob to the desired position. 4. Set the fan speed control knob to the desired speed.
4-47 • The air conditioning system includes a function that will automatically turn the A/C compressor OFF if engine coolant temperature approaches an overheating level. A/C compressor operation will resume once engine coolant temperature returns to the “normal” range.
A UT OMA TIC OPERA TION (IF EQUIPPED) The FATC (Full Automatic Temperature Control) system automatically controls the heating and cooling. To activate it: 1 .
4-49 AIR INT AKE CONTR OL This is used to select the recirculation of inside air. RECIRCULA TED AIR POSITION when the air intake control switch is depressed (Switch indicator illuminates), almost all outside air flow into the vehicle is shut off and air inside the vehicle is recirculated.
DRIVING Y OUR VEHICLE 4-50 FLOOR-DEFR OST POSITION Most of the air flow is directed to the floor and the windshield with a small amount directed to the side window defrosters. (outlet port: , , ) The air conditioning will automatically on based on the ambient temperature and outside(fresh) air position will be selected automatically.
4-51 AIR CONDITIONING (IF EQUIPPED) All Kia Air Conditioning Systems are filled with environmentally friendly R134a refrigerant which is not damaging to the ozone layer. 1 . Start the engine. Depress the air conditioning switch. 2. Set the mode selection switch to the face position.
DRIVING Y OUR VEHICLE 4-52 AIR CONDITIONING SYSTEM OPERA TING TIPS: • If the vehicle has been parked in direct sunlight during hot weather, open the windows for a short time to let hot air inside the vehicle escape.
4-53 REAR HEA TER DUCT (IF EQUIPPED) Whenever the ventilation controls are in the face-floor or floor position, air is directed to the rear seat passenger floor area. AIR QU ALITY CONTR OL SYSTEM (IF EQUIPPED) The air inflow from the outside of the vehicle can be automatically controlled.
WINDSHIELD DEFR OSTING AND DEFOGGING (MANU AL TYPE) TO DEFOG INSIDE WIND- SHIELD 1. Set the mode selection switch to the or position. When you select or position, the system automatically turns on outside (fresh) air mode. 2. Set the temperature control knob to the desired position.
How to cancel automatic the outside (fresh) air position in the flooe, floor-defr ost and defrost position: When you select the Floor, Floor-Defrost or Defrost position, the system automatically turns on the outside (fresh) air position will be selected.
If you don’t want the outside (fresh) air position when operating in either of these modes, you can turn off the system operation by performing the following: 1. Make sure the engine is running or the ignition switch is in the ON position. 2. Turn the fan speed control knob to the “0” position.
How to cancel f orced air condi- tioning operation and outside (fresh) air position in floor- defrost and defr ost position ; 1. Turn the ignition switch to the “ON” position. 2. Set the fan speed control knob to the position. 3. Select the defrost position pressing defrost button ( ).
5-1 DRIVING TIPS Fuel Requirements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5-2 Emission Control System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5-3 Before Driving . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
DRIVING TIPS 5-2 FUEL REQUIREMENTS Your new Kia Vehicle must use only UNLEADED FUEL having an octane rating of 87 or higher. Your new Kia is designed to obtain maximum performance with unleaded fuel. Unleaded fuel will minimize exhaust emissions and spark plug fouling.
5-3 EMISSION CONTR OL SYSTEM The vehicle emission control system is covered by a written limited warranty. Please see the warranty & consumer information manual in your vehicle.
DRIVING TIPS 5-4 • Do not operate the vehicle when there are signs of engine malfunction, such as misfire or a noticeable loss of performance. • Do not misuse or abuse the engine. Examples of misuse are coasting with the ignition off and descending steep grades in gear with the ignition off.
5-5 DR UNK DRIVING Drinking and driving is dangerous. Drunk driving is the number one contributor to the highway death toll each year. Alcohol impairs a driver’s judgment, vision and muscular coordination. Even a small amount of alcohol will affect a driver’s reflexes, perceptions and judgment.
• Keep the engine in tune and follow the recommended periodic maintenance schedule. This will increase the life of all parts and lower your operating costs. • Do not use the air conditioner unnecessarily. • Slow down when driving on rough roads.
SPECIAL DRIVING CONDITIONS HAZARDOUS DRIVING When hazardous driving is encountered because of water, snow, ice, mud, sand, or similar hazard, follow these suggestions: • Drive cautiously and allow extra distance for braking. • Avoid sudden movements in braking or steering.
DRIVING TIPS 5-8 DRIVING A T NIGHT Because night driving presents many more hazards than driving in the daylight, here are some important tips to remember: • Slow down and keep more distance between you and other vehicles as it may be more difficult to see at night, especially in rural areas where there may not be any street lights.
5-9 • If you believe you may have gotten your brakes wet, apply them lightly while driving until normal braking operation returns. WINTER DRIVING • We recommend that you carry emergency equipment. Some things you might include are tire chains, a window scraper, windshield de-icer, a bag of sand or salt, flares, a small shovel and jumper cables.
DRIVING TIPS 5-10 TIRE CHAINS Tire Chain Selection Regulations regarding the use of tire chains vary according to location or type of road, so always check them before installing chains. Use only SAE Class “S” tire chains. Chains must be the proper size for the vehicle, as recommended by the chain manufacturer.
5-11 TRAILER T O WING We do not recommend using this vehicle for trailer towing. O VERLO ADING LABEL INFORMA TION There are several important labels and identification numbers located on your vehicle. The label locations are identified in the following illustrations.
DRIVING TIPS 5-12 Vehicle Emission Control Information and Vacuum Hose Routing Diagram HOMELINK® WIRELESS CONTR OL SYSTEM (IF EQUIPPED) Your new mirror also comes with an integrated HomeLink Universal Transceiver, which allows you to program the mirror to activate your garage door(s), estate gate, home lighting, etc.
5-13 Programming Your vehicles may require the ignition switch to be turned to the "ACC" position for programming and/or operation of HomeLink.
2 . Hold the transmitter of the device you want to train 1 to 3 inches away from the bottom of the mirror. Simultaneously press the hand-held transmitter button and the HomeLink button you wish to train. The indicator light will flash slowly at first, then rapidly, indicating successful programming.
5-15 Erasing Programmed Buttons To erase the three HomeLink buttons, press and hold the two outside buttons until the indicator light begins to flash (after 20 seconds). Release both buttons. Individual buttons cannot be erased, but can be reprogrammed.
6-1 IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY Road Warning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6-2 Overheating . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6-2 Emergency Starting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
R O AD W ARNING HAZARD W ARNING FLASHER The hazard warning flasher serves as a warning to other drivers to exercise extreme caution when approaching, overtaking, or passing your vehicle. It should be used whenever emergency repairs are being made or when the vehicle is stopped near the edge of a roadway.
assistance. If coolant is not boiling out, allow the engine to idle and open the hood to permit the engine to cool gradually. If the temperature does not go down with the engine idling, stop the engine and allow sufficient time for it to cool. 4 . The coolant level should then be checked.
JUMP ST AR TING PR OCEDURE 1. Make sure the booster battery is 12 volts and that its negative terminal is grounded. 2. Check the electrolyte level of each of the battery cells. 3 . If the booster battery is in another vehicle, do not allow the vehicles to touch.
2 3 (+) _ ( ) 1 (+) 4 6-5 Connect cables in numerical order and disconnect in reverse order. CONNECTING JUMPER CABLES Booster battery MMSA6002 MS-CNA-Eng 6.
4 . Turn off all unnecessary electrical loads. 5. Connect the jumper cables in the exact sequence shown in the illustration on the previous page. First, connect one end of a jumper cable to the positive terminal (+) of the discharged battery ① , then the other end of the same cable to the positive terminal (+) on the booster battery, ② .
ELECTRICAL CIRCUIT PR O TECTION FUSES A vehicle’s electrical system is protected from electrical overload damage by fuses. This vehicle has two fuse panels, one located in the driver’s side kick panel, the other in the engine compartment near the battery.
1. Turn the ignition switch and all other switches off. 2. Pull the suspected fuse straight out. Use the removal tool provided on the main fuse box in the engine compartment. Refer to the fuse panel chart on the fuse panel cover to identify the likely problem fuse or electrical circuit.
6-9 FUSE P ANEL DESCRIPTION DRIVER’S SIDE KICK P ANEL L P G MMSA6006 10A RR HTD IND 10A HAZARD 15A RR FOG 10A A/CON 10A ET A CS 15A DR LOCK 10A T/SIG 10A A/BAG IND 10A H/LP 15A ST OP LP 15A T/LID OP.
IN CASE OF EMERGENCY 6-10 DESCRIPTION FUSE RATING PROTECTED COMPARTIMENTS RR HTD IND 10A Rear window defroster, Outside rear view mirror heater HAZARD 10A Hazard light, Turn signal lights RR FOG 15A R.
6-11 CLUSTER 10A Cluster START 10A Engine switch SP1 15A Spare fuse FRT HTD 15A Window defroster P/SEAT (PASS) 25A Power Seat SP4 15A Spare fuse D/CLOCK 10A Digtal clock TAIL(LH) 10A Position lights, .
ENGINE COMP ARTMENT IN CASE OF EMERGENCY 6-12 COND F AN 20A PWR WIND 40A IGN SW-1 30A ABS 2 20A FUSE PULLER ABS 1 40A 1 COND F AN HI-1 RAD F AN HI-1 COND F AN HI-2 COND F AN LO HORN FR FOG HEAD LP HI .
6-13 DESCRIPTION FUSE RATING PROTECTED COMPARTIMENTS COND FAN 20A Condenser fan PWR WIND 40A Power window ABS 2 20A ABS IGN SW-1 30A Ignition switch ABS 1 40A ABS IGN SW-2 30A Ignition switch RAD FAN .
T O WING If emergency towing is necessary, we recommend having it done by an Authorized Kia Dealer or a competent tow-truck service. Proper lifting and towing procedures are necessary to prevent damage to the vehicle. State and local laws applicable to towing vehicles must be followed.
As a general rule, towed vehicles should be pulled with the driving wheels off the ground. If excessive damage or other conditions prevent towing the vehicle with the driving wheels off the ground, use wheel dollies. With either an automatic or manual transaxle: 1.
TOWING WITH A VEHICLE OTHER THAN A TOW TRUCK If towing is necessary, we recommend you to have it done by an Authorized Kia dealer or a commercial tow truck service. If towing service is not available in an emergency, your vehicle may be temporarily towed using a cable or chain secured to the emergency towing hook.
• Before emergency towing, check that the hook is not broken or damaged. • Fasten the towing cable or chain securely to the hook. • Do not jerk the hook. Apply steady and even force. • To avoid damaging the hook, do not pull from the side or at a vertical angle.
WHEN YOUR VEHICLE IS BEING TOWED BY ANOTHER VEHICLE OTHER THAN A TOW TRUCK (IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY) • Turn the ignition switch to ACC so the steering wheel isn’t locked. • Place the transaxle shift lever in N (Neutral). • Release the parking bake.
IF Y OU HA VE A FLA T TIRE ST ORING THE SP ARE TIRE, J A CK AND T OOLS The spare tire, tool bag, jack and jack handle are stored in the trunk compartment. Move the carpeting out of the way to reach this equipment. TO REMOVE THE JACK: Turn the jack socket counterclockwise.
IMPORT ANT -USE OF COMP ACT SP ARE TIRE Your vehicle is equipped with a compact spare tire. This compact spare tire takes up less space than a regular-size tire. This tire is smaller than a conventional tire and is designed for temporary use only. The compact spare should be inflated to 420kPa ( 60 psi).
6-21 • Do not take this vehicle through an automatic car wash with the compact spare tire installed. • Do not use tire chains on this tire. Because of the smaller size, a tire chain will not fit properly. This could damage the vehicle and result in loss of the chain.
CHANGING TIRES JACKING INSTRUCTIONS The jack is provided for emergency tire changing only. Follow jacking instructions to reduce the possibility of personal injury. TIRE REPLACEMENT 1. Park on a level surface and set the parking brake firmly. 2 . Set the automatic transaxle in P (Park), or shift the manual transaxle into R (Reverse).
6-23 6 . For models with alloy wheels, remove the center cap. 7 . Loosen the four lug nuts counterclockwise one turn each, but do not remove any nut until the tire has been raised off the ground. 8 . Place the jack at the front or rear jacking position closest to the tire you are changing.
10. Remove the lug nuts by turning them counterclockwise, then remove the wheel. 11. Mount the spare tire into position and tighten the nuts by hand. Install the lug nuts with the beveled edge inward. 12 . Turn the jack handle counterclockwise and lower the vehicle until it touches the ground.
6-25 To prevent the jack, jack handle, wheel lug nut, wrench and spare tire from rattling while the vehicle is in motion, store them properly. ✻ NO TICE Check the inflation pressures as soon as possible after installing the spare tire. Adjust it to the specified pressure, if necessary.
MAINTENANCE 7-1 MAINTENANCE Maintenance Services . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7-2 Maintenance Schedule . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7-3 Owner Maintenance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
MAINTENANCE 7-2 MAINTENANCE SER VICES You should exercise the utmost care to prevent damage to your vehicle and/or injury to yourself whenever performing any maintenance or inspection procedures. Should you have any doubts concerning the inspection or servicing of your vehicle, we strongly recommend that you have an Authorized Kia Dealer this work.
7-3 MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE Engine Control system I: Inspect these items and their related parts. If necessary, Check the engine oil and coolant levels every week.
MAINTENANCE 7-4 Engine Control System (cont.) I: Inspect these items and their related parts. If necessary, correct, clean, refill, adjust or replace. R: Replace or change.
7-5 Chassis and Body I: Inspect these items and their related parts. If necessary, (1) Refer to the lubricant and coolant specifications in the Owner’s Manual.
MAINTENANCE 7-6 (4) If necessary, rotate and balance the wheels. Chassis and Body(cont.) I : Inspect these items and their related parts. If necessary, (1) Refer to the lubricant and coolant specifications in the Owner’s Manual. correct, clean, refill, adjust or replace.
7-7 Chassis and Body(cont.) I : Inspect these items and their related parts. If necessary, correct, clean, refill, adjust or replace. L: Lubricate. Kilometers or Time in Months, Whichever Comes First .
MAINTENANCE 7-8 O WNER 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.
7-9 W ARNING - Loose Clothing/Jewelry Working under the hood with the engine running is dangerous. It is even more dangerous when you wear jewelry, long hair or loose clothing.
MAINTENANCE 7-10 ENGINE COMP ARTMENT MMSA7001 Air cleaner Fuse box Battery Battery Windshield washer fluid reservoir Power steering fluid reservoir Brake fluid reservoir Clutch fluid reservoir Engine coolant reservoir Radiator cap Engine oil filler cap Engine oil dipstick 2.
7-11 MMSA7002 2.7 liter DOHC Engine Air cleaner Fuse box Battery Windshield washer fluid reservoir Power steering fluid reservoir Brake fluid reservoir Engine coolant reservoir Radiator cap Engine oil dipstick Engine oil filler cap MS-CNA-Eng 7.
MAINTENANCE 7-12 ENGINE OIL AND OIL FIL TER Checking the Engine Oil Level 1 . Be sure the vehicle is on level ground. 2. Start the engine and allow it to reach normal operating temperature. 3. Turn the engine off and wait a few minutes for the oil to return to the oil pan.
7-13 3. Remove the engine oil filter with an oil filter wrench. 4. Use a clean rag to clean the oil filter mounting surface on the engine. 5. Apply a small amount of engine oil to the new oil filter O-ring seal. 6 . Install the oil filter and tighten it.
MAINTENANCE 7-14 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.
7-15 Check the condition and connections of all cooling system hoses and heater hoses. Replace any swollen or deteriorated hoses. The coolant level should be full in the radiator and between F (Full) and L (Low) on the coolant reservoir tank when the engine is cool.
MAINTENANCE 7-16 3. With the drain plug loose, flush the system with running water. 4 . Drain the system completely and retighten the drain plug. Add the necessary amount of ethylene glycol based coolant and water to provide the required protection against freezing and corrosion.
7-17 BRAKES AND CLUTCH CHECKING BRAKE/CLUTCH FLUID LEVEL Brake Fluid Reservoir Before adding fluid, thoroughly clean the area around the reservoir cap to prevent brake fluid contamination. If you add brake/clutch fluid, fill the brake/clutch fluid reservoir to the MAX line.
MAINTENANCE 7-18 P ARKING BRAKE CHECKING THE P ARKING BRAKE Check the stroke of the parking brake by counting the number of “clicks” heard while fully applying it from the released position. Also, the parking brake alone should securely hold the vehicle on a fairly steep grade.
7-19 A UT OMA TIC TRANSAXLE CHECKING THE A UT OMA TIC TRANSAXLE FLUID LEVEL The automatic transaxle fluid level should be checked regularly. Take the following precautions to measure the fluid level properly. The volume of the transaxle fluid changes with temperature.
USING THE HOT FLUID SCALE: If the vehicle has been driven and the fluid is warmed to the normal operating temperature of approximately 158~176ºF (70~80ºC), the fluid level should be within “HOT” range. • Use the cold scale as a rough reference only.
7-21 BOD Y LUBRICA TION All moving points of the body, such as doors, hood hinges and locks, should be lubricated each time the engine oil is changed. Use a non-freezing lubricant on locks during cold weather. Make sure the engine hood secondary latch keeps the hood from opening when the primary latch is released.
4 . Re-install in the reverse order of removal. Replace the element according to the Scheduled Maintenance. If the vehicle is operated in extremely dusty or sandy areas, replace the element more often than at the usual recommended intervals.
7-23 1 . Raise the wiper arm and turn the wiper blade assembly to expose the plastic locking clip. Compress the clip and slide the blade assembly toward the windshield, then slide it off the arm. 2. Firmly grasp the end of the rubber blade and pull until the tabs are free of the metal support.
B A TTER Y MAINTENANCE For best battery service: • Keep the battery securely mounted. • Keep the battery top clean and dry. • Keep the terminals and connections clean, tight, and coated with petroleum jelly or terminal grease. • Immediately rinse any spilled electrolyte from the battery with a solution of water and baking soda.
7-25 TIRES AND WHEELS TIRE CARE For proper maintenance, safety, and maximum fuel economy, you must always maintain recommended tire inflation pressures and stay within the load limits and weight distribution recommended for your vehicle. INFLA TION PRESSURES Check all tire pressures (including the spare) monthly when the tires are cold.
This can be found on the driver side door. The correct tire pressure is 210 kPa (30 psi). The compact spare should be at 420kPa (60 psi). MAINTENANCE 7-26 MMSA7019 ✻ NO TICE • Warm tires normally exceed recommended cold tire pressures by 28 to 41 kPa(4 to 6 psi).
7-27 TIRE R O T A TION To equalize tread wear, it is recommended that the tires be rotated every 12,000km (7,500 miles) or sooner if irregular wear develops.
MAINTENANCE 7-28 COMP A CT SP ARE TIRE REPLA CEMENT A compact spare tire has a shorter tread life than a regular size tire. Replace it when you can see the tread wear indicator bars on the tire.
7-29 TIRE SIZE DESIGNA TION A tire’s sidewall is marked with a tire size designation. You will need this information when selecting replacement tires for your car. The following explains what the letters and numbers in the tire size designation mean.
MAINTENANCE 7-30 WHEEL SIZE DESIGNA TION Wheels are also marked with important information that you need if you ever need to replace one. The following explains what the letters and numbers in the wheel size designation mean. Example wheel size designation: 15 X 6J 15 - Rim diameter in inches.
7-31 TREAD WEAR The tread wear grade is a comparative rating based on the wear rate of the tire when tested under controlled conditions on a specified government test course. For example, a tire graded 150 would wear one-and-a-half times as well on the government course as a tire graded 100.
MAINTENANCE 7-32 WHEEL REPLACEMENT When replacing the metal wheels for any reason, make sure the new wheels are equivalent to the original factory units in diameter, rim width and offset. BULB REPLA CEMENT HEADLIGHT BULB REPLA CEMENT 1. Remove the headlight bulb cover by turning it counterclockwise.
7-33 3. Unsnap the headlight bulb retaining wire. 4. Remove the bulb from the three (3) slots on the headlight assembly. 5 . Install a new headlight bulb in the three (3) slots on the headlight assembly and snap the headlight bulb retaining wire into position.
MAINTENANCE 7-34 REAR COMBINA TION LIGHT BULB REPLA CEMENT 1 . Using a cross-tip screwdriver, remove the cover. 2. Turn the bulb socket counterclock- wise and remove it from the housing. 3. Push the bulb in, then rotate it one- quarter turn counterclockwise and remove the bulb from the socket.
7-35 LICENSE PLA TE LIGHT BULB REPLA CEMENT 1 . Using a Phillips screwdriver, remove the two (2) lens mounting screws and the lens. 2 . Rotate socket one-quarter turn counterclockwise and carefully pull the socket from the housing. 3 . Carefully pull the bulb out of the socket.
MAINTENANCE 7-36 TR UNK ROOM LIGHT B ULB REPLA CEMENT (IF EQUIPPED) 1. Remove the trunk room lamp cover using flat blade screw driver. 2. After replacement of bulb, install the cover. LUBRICANT SPECIFICA TIONS RECOMMENDED LUBRICANTS To help achieve proper engine and powertrain performance and durability, use only lubricants of the proper quality.
7-37 RECOMMENDED SAE VISCOSITY NUMBER Engine oil viscosity (thickness) has an effect on fuel economy and cold weather operation (starting and oil flow). Lower viscosity engine oils can provide better fuel economy and cold weather performance, however, higher viscosity engine oils are required for satisfactory lubrication in hot weather.
MAINTENANCE 7-38 When choosing an oil, consider the range of temperature your vehicle will be operated in before the next oil change. Then select the recommended oil viscosity from the chart. EXTERIOR CARE EXTERIOR GENERAL CA UTION It is very important to follow the manufacturer’s directions when using any chemical cleaner or polish.
7-39 FINISH DAMAGE REP AIR Deep scratches or stone chips in the painted surface must be repaired promptly. Exposed metal will quickly rust and may develop into a major repair expense. BRIGHT -MET AL MAINTENANCE • To remove road tar and insects, use a tar remover, not a scraper or other sharp object.
MAINTENANCE 7-40 ALUMINUM WHEEL MAINTENANCE The aluminum wheels are coated with a clear protective finish. • Do not use any abrasive cleaner, polishing compound, solvent, or wire brushes on aluminum wheels. They may scratch or damage the finish. • Use only a mild soap or neutral detergent, and rinse thoroughly with water.
7-41 LAP/SHOULDER BEL T WEBBING CLEANING Clean the belt webbing with any mild soap solution recommended for cleaning upholstery or carpet. Follow the instructions provided with the soap.
MAINTENANCE 7-42 HEADLIGHT AIMING ADJUSTMENT Before performing aiming adjustment, make sure of the following. 1. Keep all tires inflated to the correct pressure. 2. Place the vehicle on level ground and press the front bumper & rear bumper down several times.
7-43 2. Dotted lines in the illustration show center of headlights. “H”; Horizontal center line of headlights from ground : 628 mm (24.72 in) “W”; Distance between each headlight center: 1,306 mm (49.17 in) “L”; Distance between the headlights and the wall that the lights are tested against: 3,000 mm (118.
8-1 SPECIFICA TIONS Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-2 8 MS-CNA-Eng 8.QXD 7/25/2005 5:07 PM Page 1.
SPECIFICA TIONS The specifications given here are for general information only. Please check with an Authorized Kia Dealer for more precise and more up-to-date information. DIMENSIONS Unit:mm(in) WEIGHTS Refer to the compliance label describing GVWR & GAWR weights attached to your vehicle.
LIGHT BULBS TIRES * Spare tire(Temporary Spare) 8-3 Light Bulb Wattage Front Headlights 55 65 Turn signal/Position lights 28/8 Fog lights(if equipped) 55 Side mark lights (*if equipped) 5 Rear Stop an.
ENGINE ELECTRICAL SYSTEM CAP A CITIES (Unit: Liter) SPECIFICA TIONS 8-4 Item 2400cc 2700cc Battery MF68AH Alternator 13.5V-95A/13.5V-110A (if equipped) M/T 12V-1.2Kw A/T 12V-1.2Kw 1.0~1.1 1.0~1.1 PGR5C-11 or PFR5N-11 or RN10PYP4 RC10PYPB4 Starter Gap (mm) Type Spark plug Item 2400cc 2700cc Bore*stroke(mm) 86.
9 INDEX 9-1 A ir Bag - Supplemental Restraint System ................................3-42 Air Cleaner ..................................................................................7-21 Antenna ......................................................
INDEX 9-2 M aintenance Schedule ...............................................................7-3 Maintenance Services ...................................................................7-2 Manual Transaxle ...........................................
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