Kia Picanto: Chassis / Drive Shafts and Boots

Kia Picanto JA 2017-2025 Service & Repair Manual / Maintenance / Chassis / Drive Shafts and Boots

Repair procedures

Inspection

1.	Check the drive shaft boots for loose clamps, cracks, grease leaks, kinks or damage.

Disc Brakes and Pads

Repair procedures Inspection Check the pads for excessive wear, discs for run out and wear, and calipers for fluid leakage. Front Brake Front brake disc thickness check 1. Check the brake ...

Parking Brake

Repair procedures Inspection Check whether the stroke is within specification when the parking brake lever is depressed with 44 lbf, 196 N(20 kgf) of force. Also, the parking brake alone s ...

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Kia Picanto JA 2017-2025 Owner's Manual: Tailgate

Opening the tailgate The tailgate is locked or unlocked when all doors are locked or unlocked with the transmitter (or smart key) or central door lock switch. If unlocked, the tailgate can be opened by pressing the handle and pulling it up. When all doors are lock if the tai ...

Kia Picanto JA 2017-2025 Service & Repair Manual: Hood Weatherstrip

Repair procedures Replacement 1. Remove the hood weatherstrip (A). Be careful not to damage the hood and body. 2. Install in the reverse order of removal. Replace any damaged clips. ...