Maintenance
Maintenance services
Have your vehicle maintained and
Maintenance services
repaired by an authorized Kia dealer.
Authorized Kia dealers meet Kia's high
service quality standards and receive
technical support from Kia in order to
provide you with a high level of service
satisfaction.
You should exercise the utmost care to
prevent damage to your vehicle and
injury to yourself whenever performing
any maintenance or inspection proce
dures.
Should you have any doubts concerning
the inspection or servicing of your vehi
cle, have an authorized Kia dealer per
form this work.
An authorized Kia dealer has factory-
trained technicians and genuine Kia
parts to service your vehicle properly.
For expert advice and quality service,
see an authorized Kia dealer.
Inadequate, incomplete or insufficient
servicing may result in operational prob
lems with your vehicle that could lead to
vehicle damage, an accident, or personal
injury.
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Owner maintenance precautions
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Improper or incomplete service may
result in problems. This section gives
instructions only for the maintenance
items that are easy to perform.
As explained earlier in this section, sev
eral procedures can be done only by an
authorized Kia dealer with special tools.
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NOTICE
Improper owner maintenance during the
warranty period may affect warranty
coverage. For details, read the separate
Warranty & Consumer Information man
ual provided with the vehicle. If you're
unsure about any servicing or mainte
nance procedure, have it done by an
authorized Kia dealer.
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Owner's responsibility
NOTICE
Maintenance Service and Record Reten
tion are the owner's responsibility.
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You should retain documents that show
proper maintenance has been per
formed on your vehicle in accordance
with the scheduled maintenance service
charts shown on the following pages.
You need this information to establish
your compliance with the servicing and
WARNING
Maintenance work
Do not wear jewelry or loose clothing
while working under the hood of your
vehicle with the engine running. These
items can become entangled in moving
parts, if you must run the engine while
working under the hood, make certain
that you remove all jewelry (especially
rings, bracelets, watches, and necklaces)
and all neckties, scarves, and similar
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maintenance requirements of your vehi
cle warranties.
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Detailed warranty information is pro
vided in your Warranty & Consumer
Information manual.
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loose clothing before getting near cool
ing fans.
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Repairs and adjustments required as a
result of improper maintenance or a lack
of required maintenance are not cov
ered.
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