Introduction
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Vehicle modifications
engine control system and emission
control system.
Fuel Additives
Kia recommends that you use
unleaded gasoline which has an
octane rating of RON (Research
Octane Number) 95 / AKI (Anti
Knock Index) 91 or higher (for
Europe) or Octane Rating of RON
(Reasearch Octane Number) 91 / AKI
(Anti-Knock Index) 87 or higher
(except Europe).
For customers who do not use good
quality gasolines including fuel addi
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tives regularly, and have problems
starting or the engine does not run
smoothly, one bottle of additives
should be added to the fuel tank at
every 15,000km (For Europe) /
10,000km (Except Europe). Addi
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tives are available from a profes
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sional workshop along with
information on how to use them. Kia
recommends to visit an authorized
Kia dealer/service partner. Do not
mix other additives.
Operation in foreign countries
If you are going to drive your vehicle
in another country, be sure to:
䳜 Observe all regulations regarding
registration and insurance.
䳜 Determine that acceptable fuel is
available.
Vehicle modifications
This vehicle should not be modified.
Modification of your vehicle could
affect its performance, safety or
durability and may even violate gov
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ernmental safety and emissions
regulations.
In addition, damage or performance
problems resulting from any modifi
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cation may not be covered under
warranty.
䳜 If you use unauthorized electronic
devices, it may cause the vehicle
to operate abnormally, wire dam
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age, battery discharge and fire.
For your safety, do not use unau
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thorized electronic devices.
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