KIA FORTE 2017 Owners Manual

719
Maintenance
NORMAL MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE (CONT.)
120,000 km (75,000 miles) or 60 months
❑Inspect air cleaner filter
❑Inspect air conditioning refrigerant
❑Inspect brake hoses and lines
❑Inspect dual clutch transmission fluid (if equipped)
❑Inspect drive belt *
3(First, 96,000 km (60,000 miles) or 72
months after every 24,000 km (15,000 miles) or 24 months)
❑Inspect drive shafts and boots
❑Inspect exhaust pipe and muffler
❑Inspect front disc brake/pads, calipers and rotors
❑Inspect steering gear box, linkage & boots/lower arm ball
joint, upper arm ball joint
❑Inspect suspension mounting bolts
❑Inspect manual transaxle fluid (if equipped)
❑Inspect vacuum hose
❑Inspect intercooler, in/out hose, air intake hose
- Turbo GDI (Every 12,000 km (7,500 miles) or 12 months)
❑Rotate tires (Every 12,000 km (7,500 miles) or 12 months)
❑Replace climate control air filter
(for evaporator and blower unit)
❑Inspect rear disc brake/pads, parking brake
(Continued)
(Continued)
❑Replace engine oil and filter *4
- MPI/GDI Engine
: Every 12,000 km (7,500 miles) or 12 months
❑Add fuel additive *
2
(Every 12,000 km (7,500 miles) or 12 months)
❑Inspect battery condition
❑Inspect cooling system hoses and connections
❑Inspect clutch (if equipped) and brake pedal free paly
❑Inspect all latch, hinges and locks
❈Inspect : Inspect and if necessary, adjust, correct, clean or
replace.
*
4Engine oil (1.6 TGDI) Replace every 10,000 km (6,500 miles)
or 6 months

NORMAL MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE (CONT.)
Maintenance
20 7
132,000 km (82,500 miles) or 66 months
❑Inspect air cleaner filter
❑Inspect vacuum hose
❑Inspect intercooler, in/out hose, air intake hose
- Turbo GDI (Every 12,000 km (7,500 miles) or 12 months)
❑Rotate tires (Every 12,000 km (7,500 miles) or 12 months)
❑Replace engine oil and filter *
4
- MPI/GDI Engine
: Every 12,000 km (7,500 miles) or 12 months
❑Add fuel additive *
2
(Every 12,000 km (7,500 miles) or 12 months)
❑Inspect battery condition
❑Inspect cooling system hoses and connections
❑Inspect clutch (if equipped) and brake pedal free paly
❈Inspect : Inspect and if necessary, adjust, correct, clean or
replace.
*
4Engine oil (1.6 TGDI) Replace every 10,000 km (6,500 miles)
or 6 months

721
Maintenance
144,000 km (90,000 miles) or 72 months
❑Inspect air conditioning refrigerant
❑Inspect brake hoses and lines
❑Inspect drive belt *
3(First, 96,000 km (60,000 miles) or 72
months after every 24,000 km (15,000 miles) or 24 months)
❑Inspect drive shafts and boots
❑Inspect exhaust pipe and muffler
❑Inspect front disc brake/pads, calipers and rotors
❑Inspect steering gear box, linkage & boots/lower arm ball
joint, upper arm ball joint
❑Inspect suspension mounting bolts
❑Inspect brake/clutch (if equipped) fluid
❑Inspect fuel lines, fuel hoses and connections
❑Inspect fuel tank air filter (if equipped) *
1
❑Inspect rear disc brake/pads, parking brake
❑Inspect vapor hose and fuel filler cap, fuel tank
❑Inspect vacuum hose
❑Inspect intercooler, in/out hose, air intake hose
- Turbo GDI (Every 12,000 km (7,500 miles) or 12 months)
❑Rotate tires (Every 12,000 km (7,500 miles) or 12 months)
❑Replace climate control air filter
(for evaporator and blower unit)
❑Replace air cleaner filter
❑Replace spark plugs (iridium coated) - Turbo GDI
(Continued)
(Continued)
❑Replace engine oil and filter *4
- MPI/GDI Engine
: Every 12,000 km (7,500miles) or 12 months
❑Add fuel additive *
2
(Every 12,000 km (7,500miles) or 12 months)
❑Inspect battery condition
❑Inspect cooling system hoses and connections
❑Inspect clutch (if equipped) and brake pedal free paly
❑Inspect all latch, hinges and locks
NORMAL MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE (CONT.)
❈Inspect : Inspect and if necessary, adjust, correct, clean or
replace.
*
4Engine oil (1.6 TGDI) Replace every 10,000 km (6,500 miles)
or 6 months

Maintenance
22 7
NORMAL MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE (CONT.)
❈Inspect : Inspect and if necessary, adjust, correct, clean or
replace.
*
4Engine oil (1.6 TGDI) Replace every 10,000 km (6,500 miles)
or 6 months
156,000 km (97,500 miles) or 78 months
❑Inspect air cleaner filter
❑Inspect vacuum hose
❑Inspect intercooler, in/out hose, air intake hose
- Turbo GDI (Every 12,000 km (7,500 miles) or 12 months)
❑Rotate tires (Every 12,000 km (7,500 miles) or 12 months)
❑Replace engine oil and filter *
4
- MPI/GDI Engine
: Every 12,000 km (7,500 miles) or 12 months
❑Add fuel additive *
2
(Every 12,000 km (7,500 miles) or 12 months)
❑Inspect battery condition
❑Inspect cooling system hoses and connections
❑Inspect clutch (if equipped) and brake pedal free paly

723
Maintenance
NORMAL MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE (CONT.)
❈Inspect : Inspect and if necessary, adjust, correct, clean or
replace.
*
4Engine oil (1.6 TGDI) Replace every 10,000 km (6,500 miles)
or 6 months
168,000 km (105,000 miles) or 84 months
❑Inspect air cleaner filter
❑Inspect air conditioning refrigerant
❑Inspect brake hoses and lines
❑Inspect drive belt *
3(First, 96,000 km (60,000 miles) or 72
months after every 24,000 km (15,000 miles) or 24 months)
❑Inspect drive shafts and boots
❑Inspect exhaust pipe and muffler
❑Inspect front disc brake/pads, calipers and rotors
❑Inspect steering gear box, linkage & boots/lower arm ball
joint, upper arm ball joint
❑Inspect suspension mounting bolts
❑Inspect vacuum hose
❑Inspect intercooler, in/out hose, air intake hose
- Turbo GDI (Every 12,000 km (7,500 miles) or 12 months)
❑Replace climate control air filter
(for evaporator and blower unit)
❑Inspect rear disc brake/pads, parking brake
❑Rotate tires (Every 12,000 km (7,500 miles) or 12 months)
❑Replace spark plugs (iridium coated) - MPI/GDI Engine
❑Replace engine oil and filter *
4
- MPI/GDI Engine
: Every 12,000 km (7,500 miles) or 12 months
(Continued)
(Continued)
❑Add fuel additive *2
(Every 12,000 km (7,500 miles) or 12 months)
❑Inspect battery condition
❑Inspect cooling system hoses and connections
❑Inspect clutch (if equipped) and brake pedal free paly
❑Inspect all latch, hinges and locks

Maintenance
24 7
NORMAL MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE (CONT.)
180,000 km (112,500 miles) or 90 months
❑Inspect air cleaner filter
❑Inspect dual clutch transmission fluid (if equipped)
❑Inspect manual transaxle fluid (if equipped)
❑Rotate tires (Every 12,000 km (7,500 miles) or 12 months)
❑Inspect vacuum hose
❑Inspect intercooler, in/out hose, air intake hose
- Turbo GDI (Every 12,000 km (7,500 miles) or 12 months)
❑Replace engine oil and filter *
4
- MPI/GDI Engine
: Every 12,000 km (7,500 miles) or 12 months
❑Add fuel additive *
2
(Every 12,000 km (7,500 miles) or 12 months)
❑Inspect battery condition
❑Inspect cooling system hoses and connections
❑Inspect clutch (if equipped) and brake pedal free paly
❈Inspect : Inspect and if necessary, adjust, correct, clean or
replace.
*
4Engine oil (1.6 TGDI) Replace every 10,000 km (6,500 miles)
or 6 months

725
Maintenance
NORMAL MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE (CONT.)
192,000 km (120,000 miles) or 96 months
❑Inspect air conditioning refrigerant
❑Inspect brake hoses and lines
❑Inspect drive belt *
3(First, 96,000 km (60,000 miles) or 72
months after every 24,000 km (15,000 miles) or 24 months)
❑Inspect drive shafts and boots
❑Inspect exhaust pipe and muffler
❑Inspect front disc brake/pads, calipers and rotors
❑Inspect steering gear box, linkage & boots/lower arm ball
joint, upper arm ball joint
❑Inspect suspension mounting bolts
❑Inspect brake/clutch (if equipped) fluid
❑Inspect fuel lines, fuel hoses and connections
❑Inspect fuel tank air filter (if equipped) *
1
❑Inspect rear disc brake/pads, parking brake
❑Inspect vacuum hose
❑Inspect intercooler, in/out hose, air intake hose
- Turbo GDI (Every 12,000 km (7,500 miles) or 12 months)
❑Inspect vapor hose and fuel filler cap, fuel tank
❑Inspect valve clearance (Engine 1.6) *
5
(Every 96,000 km (60,000 miles) or 72 months)
❑Rotate tires (Every 12,000 km (7,500 miles) or 12 months)
❑Replace climate control air filter
(for evaporator and blower unit)
❑Replace air cleaner filter
(Continued)
(Continued)
❑Replace engine oil and filter *4
- MPI/GDI Engine
: Every 12,000 km (7,500 miles) or 12 months
❑Replace coolant
(First, 192,000 km (120,000 miles) or 120 months after
every 48,000 km (30,000 miles) or 24 months)
❑Add fuel additive *
2
(Every 12,000 km (7,500 miles) or 12 months)
❑Inspect battery condition
❑Inspect cooling system hoses and connections
❑Inspect clutch (if equipped) and brake pedal free paly
❑Inspect all latch, hinges and locks
❈Inspect : Inspect and if necessary, adjust, correct, clean or
replace.
*
4Engine oil (1.6 TGDI) Replace every 10,000 km (6,500 miles)
or 6 months

Maintenance
26 7
NORMAL MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE (CONT.)
204,000 km (127,500 miles) or 102 months
❑Inspect air cleaner filter
❑Inspect vacuum hose
❑Inspect intercooler, in/out hose, air intake hose
- Turbo GDI (Every 12,000 km (7,500 miles) or 12 months)
❑Rotate tires (Every 12,000 km (7,500 miles) or 12 months)
❑Replace engine oil and filter *
4
- MPI/GDI Engine
: Every 12,000 km (7,500 miles) or 12 months
❑Add fuel additive *
2
(Every 12,000 km (7,500 miles) or 12 months)
❑Inspect battery condition
❑Inspect cooling system hoses and connections
❑Inspect clutch (if equipped) and brake pedal free paly
❈Inspect : Inspect and if necessary, adjust, correct, clean or
replace.
*
4Engine oil (1.6 TGDI) Replace every 10,000 km (6,500 miles)
or 6 months

727
Maintenance
NORMAL MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE (CONT.)
❈Inspect : Inspect and if necessary, adjust, correct, clean or
replace.
*
4Engine oil (1.6 TGDI) Replace every 10,000 km (6,500 miles)
or 6 months
216,000 km (135,000 miles) or 108 months
❑Inspect air cleaner filter
❑Inspect air conditioning refrigerant
❑Inspect brake hoses and lines
❑Inspect drive belt *
3(First, 96,000 km (60,000 miles) or 72
months after every 24,000 km (15,000 miles) or 24 months)
❑Inspect drive shafts and boots
❑Inspect exhaust pipe and muffler
❑Inspect front disc brake/pads, calipers and rotors
❑Inspect steering gear box, linkage & boots/lower arm ball
joint, upper arm ball joint
❑Inspect suspension mounting bolts
❑Inspect vacuum hose
❑Inspect intercooler, in/out hose, air intake hose
- Turbo GDI (Every 12,000 km (7,500 miles) or 12 months)
❑Rotate tires (Every 12,000 km (7,500 miles) or 12 months)
❑Replace climate control air filter
(for evaporator and blower unit)
❑Inspect rear disc brake/pads, parking brake
❑Replace spark plugs (iridium coated) - Turbo GDI
❑Replace engine oil and filter *
4
- MPI/GDI Engine
: Every 12,000 km (7,500 miles) or 12 months
(Continued)
(Continued)
❑Add fuel additive *2
(Every 12,000 km (7,500 miles) or 12 months)
❑Inspect battery condition
❑Inspect cooling system hoses and connections
❑Inspect clutch (if equipped) and brake pedal free paly
❑Inspect all latch, hinges and locks

Maintenance
28 7
NORMAL MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE (CONT.)
❈Inspect : Inspect and if necessary, adjust, correct, clean or
replace.
*
4Engine oil (1.6 TGDI) Replace every 10,000 km (6,500 miles)
or 6 months
228,000 km (142,500 miles) or 114 months
❑Inspect air cleaner filter
❑Inspect vacuum hose
❑Inspect intercooler, in/out hose, air intake hose
- Turbo GDI (Every 12,000 km (7,500 miles) or 12 months)
❑Rotate tires (Every 12,000 km (7,500 miles) or 12 months)
❑Replace engine oil and filter *
4
- MPI/GDI Engine
: Every 12,000 km (7,500 miles) or 12 months
❑Add fuel additive *
2
(Every 12,000 km (7,500 miles) or 12 months)
❑Inspect battery condition
❑Inspect cooling system hoses and connections
❑Inspect clutch (if equipped) and brake pedal free paly