KIA Sorento 2014 User Manual

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Maintenance

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NORMAL MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE

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 and time are shown, the
frequency of service is determined by whichever occurs first.

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1

: If TOP TIER Detergent Gasoline is not available, one

bottle of additive is recommended. Additives are avail-
able from your authorized Kia dealer along with infor-
mation on how to use them. Do not mix other addi-
tives.

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2

: Fuel filter & Fuel tank air filter are considered to be

maintenance free but periodic inspection is recom-
mended for this maintenance schedule depends on
fuel quality. If there are some important safety matters
like fuel flow restriction, surging, loss of power, hard
starting problem etc, replace the fuel filter immediate-
ly regardless of maintenance schedule and consult
an authorized Kia dealer for details.

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3

: Transfer case oil and rear axle oil should be changed

anytime they have been submerged in water.

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4

: Inspect for excessive tappet noise and/or engine

vibration and adjust if necessary.

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5

: The drive belt should be replaced when cracks occur

or tension is reduced excessively.

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