KIA Forte_Forte5_Forte Koup 2012 - Manual (Page 286)

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Maintenance
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 kilometrage and time are shown, the frequency of service is deter-
mined by whichever occurs first.
24,000 km (15,000 miles) or 12 months
❑ Rotate tires - including tire pressure and tread wear
(Every 12,000 km or 12 months)
❑ Inspect air cleaner filter
❑ Inspect power steering fluid and lines (if equipped)
❑ Inspect power steering pump, belt and hoses (if equipped)
❑ Inspect vacuum hose
❑ Inspect air conditioning refrigerant
❑ Inspect brake lines, hoses and connections (including booster)
❑ Inspect drive shafts and boots
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❑ Inspect exhaust pipe and muffler
❑ Inspect front brake disc/pads, calipers
❑ Inspect rear brake disc/pads
❑ Inspect steering gear box, linkage & boots/lower arm ball joint,
upper arm ball joint
❑ Inspect suspension mounting bolts
❑ Replace climate control air filter (if equipped)
❑ Replace engine oil and filter
(24,000 km (15,000 miles) or 24 months)
❑ Inspect battery condition
❑ Inspect cooling system hoses and connections
❑ Inspect clutch (if equipped) and brake pedal free play
❑ Inspect all latch, hinges and locks
❑ Add fuel additive * 3 (24,000 km (15,000 miles) or 24 months)
12,000 km (7,500 miles) or 6 months
❑ Rotate tires - including tire pressure and tread wear
(Every 12,000 km or 12 months)
❑ Inspect air cleaner filter
❑ Inspect vacuum hose
❑ Replace engine oil and filter
(12,000 km (7,500 miles) or 12 months)
❑ Inspect battery condition
❑ Inspect cooling system hoses and connections
❑ Inspect clutch (if equipped) and brake pedal free play
❑ Add fuel additive * 3 (12,000 km (7,500 miles) or 12 months)
* 3 : If TOP TIER Detergent Gasoline is not available, one bottle of additive is rec-
ommended. Additives are available from your authorized KIA dealer along
with information on how to use them. Do not mix other additives.