Maintenance – KIA Forte_Forte5_Forte Koup 2012 User Manual

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Maintenance

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Inspect rear brake disc/pads

Inspect steering gear box, linkage & boots/lower arm ball joint,
upper arm ball joint

Inspect suspension mounting bolts

Inspect vacuum hose

Replace climate control air filter (if equipped)

Replace engine oil and filter
(72,000 km (45,000 miles) or 72 months)

Inspect add fuel additive (12,000 or 12 months) *

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Inspect battery condition

Inspect cooling system hoses and connections

Inspect clutch (if equipped) and brake pedal free play

Inspect all latch, hinges and locks

72,000 km (45,000 miles) or 36 months

Rotate tires - including tire pressure and tread wear
(Every 12,000 km or 12 months)

Inspect air cleaner filter

Inspect air conditioning refrigerant

Inspect brake lines, hoses and connections (including booster)

Inspect drive shafts and boots

Inspect exhaust pipe and muffler

Inspect front brake disc/pads, calipers

Inspect power steering fluid and lines (if equipped)

Inspect power steering pump, belt and hoses (if equipped)

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NORMAL MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE (CONT.)

60,000 km (37,500 miles) or 30 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
(60,000 km (37,500 miles) or 60 months)

Inspect add fuel additive (12,000 or 12 months) *

3

Inspect battery condition

Inspect cooling system hoses and connections

Inspect clutch (if equipped) and brake pedal free play

Inspect manual transaxle fluid (if equipped)
(Every 60,000 km or 48 months)

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: 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.

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