Kia XCeed 2020 - Explanation of scheduled maintenance items; Engine oil and filter

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Maintenance Explanation of scheduled maintenance items
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Explanation of scheduled
maintenance items
Engine oil and filter
Theengineoilandfiltershouldbe
changedattheintervalsspecified
inthemaintenanceschedule.If
thevehicleisbeingdriveninsevere
conditions,morefrequentoiland
filterchangesarerequired.
Drive belts
Inspectalldrivebeltsforevidence
ofcuts,cracks,excessivewearoroil
saturationandreplaceifnecessary.
Drivebeltsshouldbechecked
periodicallyforpropertensionand
adjustedasnecessary.
CAUTION
Whenyouareinspectingthebelt,
placetheignitionswitchintheLOCK/
OFForACCposition.
Fuel filter cartridge (for diesel)
Acloggedfiltercanlimitthespeed
atwhichthevehiclemaybedriven,
damagetheemissionsystemand
causemultipleissuessuchashard
starting.Ifanexcessiveamountof
foreignmatteraccumulatesinthe
fueltank,thefiltermayrequire
replacementmorefrequently.
Afterinstallinganewfilter,runthe
engineforseveralminutes,and
checkforleaksattheconnections.
Havethefuelfilterreplacedby
aprofessionalworkshop.Kia
recommendstovisitanauthorized
Kiadealer/servicepartner.
Fuel filter (for gasoline)
Kiagasolinevehicleisequippeda
lifetimefuelfilterthatintegrated
withthefueltank.Regular
maintenanceorreplacementisnot
neededbutdependsonfuelquality.
Iftherearesomeimportantsafety
matterslikefuelflowrestriction,
surging,lossofpower,hardstarting
problemetc,fuelfilterinspectionor
replaceisneeded.
Havethefuelfilterinspected
orreplacedbyaprofessional
workshop.Kiarecommendstovisit
anauthorizedKiadealer/service
partner.
Fuel lines, fuel hoses and
connections
Checkthefuellines,fuelhoses
andconnectionsforleakageand
damage.Havethefuellines,fuel
hosesandconnectionsreplaced
byaprofessionalworkshop.Kia
recommendstovisitanauthorized
Kiadealer/servicepartner.
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