Kia Picanto: Maintenance / Brake/Clutch fluid

Engine coolant (Kappa 1.0L T-GDI)

The high-pressure cooling system has a reservoir filled with year round antifreeze coolant. The reservoir is filled at the factory. Check the antifreeze protection and coolant level at least ...

Checking the brake/clutch fluid level

Check the fluid level in the reservoir periodically. The fluid level should be between MAX and MIN marks on the side of the reservoir. Before removing the reservoir cap and adding brake/clu ...

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Kia Picanto JA 2017-2025 Service & Repair Manual: Positive Crankcase Ventilation (PCV) Valve

Description and operation Operation Principle Repair procedures Removal 1. Disconnect the vapor hose (A). 2. Remove the PCV valve (B). PCV valve : 1.89 - 2.84 N·m (0.19 - 0.29 kgf·m, 1.40 - 2.09 lb·ft) Inspection 1. Insert a thin stick ( ...

Kia Picanto JA 2017-2025 Service & Repair Manual: Battery

Repair procedures Inspection Battery Voltage and Status Check the battery voltage and status using the battery tester. Battery Terminal 1. Move back and forth to check that the battery terminals (A) are loose or corroded.If the terminals are corroded, clean them. If battery positi ...