Kia Picanto: Power Train / Valve Clearance

[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.

Spark Plug

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 ...

Vapor Hose and Fuel Filler Cap

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:

Kia Picanto JA 2017-2025 Owner's Manual: Why didn’t my air bag go off in a collision? (Inflation and noninflation conditions of the air bag)

There are many types of accidents in which the air bag would not be expected to provide additional protection. These include rear impacts, second or third collisions in multiple impact accidents, as well as low speed impacts. Air bag collision sensors 1. SRS control module / Rollover s ...

Kia Picanto JA 2017-2025 Service & Repair Manual: Exhaust System

Repair procedures Inspection 1. Visually check the pipes, hangers and connections for severe corrosion, leaks or damage. 2. Check for unusual exhaust sounds or abnormal exhaust fumes. ...