Kia Picanto: Scheduled maintenance service / Maintenance Under Severe Usage Conditions - For Gasoline Engine [For Europe
(Except 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 ...
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 ...
Other information:
Repair procedures
Inspection
Front Washer Motor
1.With the washer motor connected to the reservoir tank, fill the reservoir tank with water.
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Before
filling the reservoir tank with water, check the filter for foreign
material or contami ...
Description and operation
Description
Continuous
Variable Valve Timing (CVVT) system advances or retards the valve
timing of the intake and exhaust valve in accordance with the ECM
control signal which is calculated by the engine speed and load. By
controlling CVVT, the valve overlap o ...