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Maintenance
Maintenance services
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procedures.Ifyoulacksufficient
knowledgeandexperienceorthe
propertoolsandequipmentto
dothework,havethesystem
servicedbyaprofessional
workshop.
Kiarecommendstovisitan
authorizedKiadealer/service
partner.
• Workingunderthehoodwiththe
enginerunningisdangerous.It
becomesevenmoredangerous
whenyouwearjewelryorloose
clothing.Thesecanbecome
entangledinmovingpartsand
resultininjury.
Therefore,ifyoumustrunthe
enginewhileworkingunderthe
hood,makecertainthatyou
removealljewelry(especially
rings,bracelets,watches,and
necklaces)andallneckties,
scarves,andsimilarlooseclothing
beforegettingneartheengineor
coolingfans.
CAUTION
• Donotputheavyobjectsorapply
excessiveforceontopofthe
enginecover(ifequipped)orfuel
relatedparts.
• Whenyouinspectthefuelsystem
(fuellinesandfuelinjection
devices),contactaprofessional
workshop.Kiarecommendsto
visitanauthorizedKiadealer/
servicepartner.
• Donotdrivelongtimewith
theenginecover(ifequipped)
removed.
• Whencheckingtheengineroom,
donotgonearfire.Fuel,washer
fluid,etc.areflammableoilsthat
maycausefire.
• Beforetouchingthebattery,
ignitioncablesandelectrical
wiring,youshoulddisconnectthe
battery“-”terminal.Youmayget
anelectricshockfromtheelectric
current.
• Whenyouremovetheinterior
trimcoverwithaflatbed(-)
driver,becarefulnottodamage
thecover.
• Becarefulwhenyoureplaceand
cleanbulbstoavoidburnsor
electricalshock.