8
Maintenance
Battery
8
55
OCDW079118
3.Makesurethebladeassemblyis
installedfirmlybytryingtopullit
slightly.
Topreventdamagetothewiper
armsorothercomponents,
havethewiperbladereplaced
byaprofessionalworkshop.Kia
recommendstovisitanauthorized
Kiadealer/servicepartner.
Battery
For best battery service
OCDW079020
• Keepthebatterysecurely
mounted.
• Keepthebatterytopcleanand
dry.
• Keeptheterminalsand
connectionsclean,tight,and
coatedwithpetroleumjellyor
terminalgrease.
• Rinseanyspilledelectrolytefrom
thebatteryimmediatelywitha
solutionofwaterandbakingsoda.
• Ifthevehicleisnotgoingto
beusedforanextendedtime,
disconnectthebatterycables.
NOTICE
Basicallyequippedbatteryis
maintenancefreetype.Ifyour
vehicleisequippedwiththebattery
markedwithLOWERandUPPER
ontheside,youcancheckthe
electrolytelevel.