Maintenance – KIA Forte_Forte5_Forte Koup 2012 User Manual

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Maintenance

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NORMAL MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE (CONT.)

156,000 km (97,500 miles) or 78 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
(156,000 km (97,500 miles) or 156 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

*

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.

*

4

: The drive belt should be replaced when cracks occur or tension is reduced

excessively.

168,000 km (105,000 miles) or 84 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)

Inspect rear brake disc/pads

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

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Inspect suspension mounting bolts

Inspect vacuum hose

Replace climate control air filter (if equipped)

Replace engine oil and filter
(168,000 km (105,000 miles) or 168 months)

Replace spark plugs (iridium coated)

Inspect drive belt *

4

(First, 96,000 km or 72 months

after every 24,000 km or 24 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 all latch, hinges and locks

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