Kia Picanto: Scheduled maintenance service / Maintenance Under Severe Usage Conditions - For Gasoline Engine [Except
Europe (Including Russia)]


Maintenance operation
I : Inspect and if necessary, adjust, correct, clean or replace.
R : Replace or change.
SEVERE DRIVING CONDITIONS
A: Repeatedly driving short distance of less than 8 km (5 miles) in normal
temperature or less than 16 km (10 miles) in
freezing temperature.
B: Extensive engine idling or low speed driving for long distances.
C: Driving on rough, dusty, muddy, unpaved, graveled or salt-spread roads.
D: Driving in areas using salt or other corrosive materials or in very cold
weather
E: Driving in heavy dust condition.
F: Driving in heavy traffic area.
G: Driving on uphill, downhill, or mountain roads repeatedly.
H: Towing a trailer or using a camper on roof rack.
I: Driving for patrol car, taxi, commercial use of vehicle towing.
J: Driving over 170 km/h (106 mph)
K: Frequently driving in stop-and-go conditions.
The following maintenance services must be performed to ensure good emission
control and performance. Keep receipts for
all vehicle emission services to protect your warranty. Where both mileage a ...
Engine oil and filter
The engine oil and filter should be
changed at the intervals specified in
the maintenance schedule. If the vehicle
is being driven in severe conditions,
more frequent oi ...
Other information:
Components and components location
Components
Description and operation
Description
The
ECM (Electro Chromatic inside rear view Mirror) is one that
automatically dims to protect the driver’s eyes when it senses light
reflecting from the car behind. The sensor in the mir ...
Tires
Adjust the tire inflation pressures to
specification. Low tire inflation pressures
will result in overheating and possible
failure of the tires.
Avoid using worn or damaged tires
which may result in reduced traction or
tire failure.
NOTICE
Never exceed the maximum tire inflatio ...