1. | Check the engine oil quality. Check the oil deterioration, entry of water, discoloring of thinning. If the quality is visibly poor, replace the oil. |
2. | Check the engine oil level. After engine warm up stop the engine wait 5 minutes then check the oil level. Oil level should be between the "L" and "F" marks on the dipstick. If low check for leakage and add oil up to the "F" mark.
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Recommendation : 5W-30 ACEA A5 (If not available, refer to the recommended API or ILSAC classification)
API classification: SL or SM aboveILSAC classification : GF3, GF4 or above
ACEA Classification : A3 or A5SAE viscosity grade : Refer to the recommended SAE viscosity number
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Inspection
TCM Problem Inspection Procedure
1.
TEST TCM GROUND CIRCUIT: Measure
resistance between TCM and chassis ground using the backside of TCM harness
connector as TCM side check point. If ...
Refrigerant line. Components and Components Location
Component Location
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Fuel Additives
Kia recommends that you use good quality gasolines treated with detergent additives
such as TOP TIER Detergent Gasoline, which help prevent deposit formation in the
engine. These gasolines will he ...