Kia Picanto: Power Train / Valve Clearance
Repair procedures
[Kappa 1.0 MPI, 1.0 FFV, 1.0 T-GDI]
Check the valve clearance.
If necessary, adjust the valve clearance by replacing the tappets.
Repair procedures
Inspection
[On vehicle inspection]
1. Accelerate the engine to about 3,000 rpm 3 times or more.
2. Remove the spark plug.
3. Check the spark plug visually. If the elect ...
Repair procedures
Inspection
Vapor hose
1. Check all the clamps for tightness and the connections for leakage.
2. Visually check the vapor lines and hoses for cracks, leaks, loose connections ...
Other information:
Filter replacement
It must be replaced when necessary,
and should not be washed.
You can clean the filter when inspecting
the air cleaner element.
Clean the filter by using compressed
air.
1. Loosen the air cleaner cover attaching
clips and open the cover.
2. Unlock by turning t ...
Headlamp aiming
1. Inflate the tires to the specified
pressure and remove any loads
from the vehicle except the driver,
spare tire, and tools.
2. The vehicle should be placed on a
flat floor.
3. Draw vertical lines (Vertical lines
passing through respective head
lamp centers) and a ...