Kia Syros 2025 - Brake;Clutch Fluid

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Maintenance Explanation of scheduled maintenance items
Automatic transmission (AT) fluid
(if equipped)
Automatic transmission fluid should not
be checked under normal usage condi -
tions. Have the automatic transmission
fluid changed by a professional work
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shop according to the maintenance
schedule. Kia recommends to visit an
authorised Kia dealer/service partner.
NOTICE
Automatic transmission fluid colour is
basically red.
As the vehicle is driven, the automatic
transmission fluid will begin to look
darker. It is normal condition and you
should not judge the need to replace the
fluid based upon the changed colour.
CAUTION
The use of a non-specified fluid could
result in transmission malfunction and
failure.
Use only specified automatic transmis
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sion fluid. (Refer to "Recommended
lubricants and capacities" on page 9-9.)
Dual clutch transmission (DCT)
fluid (if equipped)
Inspect the dual clutch transmission fluid
according to the maintenance schedule.
Brake hoses and lines
Visually check for proper installation,
chafing, cracks, deterioration and any
leakage. Replace any deteriorated or
damaged parts immediately.
Brake/clutch fluid
Check the brake/clutch fluid level in the
brake/clutch fluid reservoir. The level
should be between "MIN" and "MAX"
marks on the side of the reservoir. Use
only hydraulic brake/clutch fluid con
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forming to DOT 4 specification.
Parking brake
Inspect the parking brake system includ -
ing the parking brake lever (or pedal)
and cables.
Exhaust pipe and muffler
Visually inspect the exhaust pipes, muf -
fler and hangers for cracks, deteriora -
tion, or damage. Start the engine and
listen carefully for any exhaust gas leak
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age. Tighten connections or replace
parts as necessary.
Brake discs, pads, and calipers
Check the pads for excessive wear, discs
for run out and wear, and calipers for
fluid leakage.
For more information on checking the
pads or lining wear limit, we recommend
to visit an authorised Kia dealer/service
partner.
Suspension mounting bolts
Check the suspension connections for
looseness or damage. Retighten to the
specified torque.