Kia XCeed 2020 - Use High Quality Ethylene Glycol Coolant; Check Battery And Cables; Change To Winter Weight Oil If Necessary; Check Spark Plugs And Ignition System

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hazards,whichmaycausethe
vehicletobounce.
• Avoidsharpturnsorlocked-wheel
braking.
CAUTION
Tire chains
• Chainsthatarethewrongsize
orimproperlyinstalledcan
damageyourvehicle’sbrakelines,
suspension,bodyandwheels.
• Stopdrivingandretightenthe
chainsanytimeyouhearthem
hittingthevehicle.
Use high quality ethylene glycol
coolant
Yourvehicleisdeliveredwithhigh
qualityethyleneglycolcoolantinthe
coolingsystem.Itistheonlytypeof
coolantthatshouldbeusedbecause
ithelpspreventcorrosioninthe
coolingsystem,lubricatesthewater
pumpandpreventsfreezing.Besure
toreplaceorreplenishyourcoolant
inaccordancewiththemaintenance
scheduleinsection8.
Beforewinter,haveyourcoolant
testedtoassurethatitsfreezing
pointissufficientforthe
temperaturesanticipatedduringthe
winter.
Check battery and cables
Winterputsadditionalburdens
onthebatterysystem.Visually
inspectthebatteryandcablesas
describedinsection8.Havethelevel 
ofchargeinyourbatterychecked
byaprofessionalworkshop.Kia
recommendstovisitanauthorized
Kiadealer/servicepartner.
Change to “winter weight” oil if
necessary
Insomeclimatesitisrecommended
thatalowerviscosity“winter
weight”oilbeusedduringcold
weather.Seesection9for
recommendations.Ifyouaren’t
surewhatweightoilyoushould
use,Kiarecommendstoconsult
anauthorizedKiadealer/service
partner.
Check spark plugs and ignition
system
Inspectyoursparkplugsas
describedinsection8andreplace
themifnecessary.Alsocheckall
ignitionwiringandcomponentstobe
suretheyarenotcracked,wornor
damagedinanyway.
To keep locks from freezing
Tokeepthelocksfromfreezing,
squirtanapprovedde-icerfluidor
glycerineintothekeyopening.If
alockiscoveredwithice,squirtit