Get Maintenance -> Air cleaner Guide for Kia Rio 4 Door Third Generation (2011-2016)

Maintenance

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PARKING BRAKE

Checking the parking brake

Check the stroke of the parking

brake by counting the number of

“clicks’’ heard while fully applying it

from the released position. Also, the

parking brake alone should securely

hold the vehicle on a fairly steep

grade. If the stroke is more or less

than specified, have the parking

brake adjusted by an authorized Kia

dealer.

Stroke : 6~8 “clicks’’ at a force of 44

lbs (20 kg, 196 N).

Filter replacement

It must be replaced when necessary,

and should not be washed.

You can clean the filter when inspect-

ing the air cleaner element.

Clean the filter by using compressed

air.

1. Loosen the air cleaner cover

attaching clips and open the cover.

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2. Wipe the inside of the air cleaner.

3. Replace the air cleaner filter.

4. Lock the cover with the cover

attaching clips.

Replace the filter according to the

Maintenance Schedule.

If the vehicle is operated in extreme-

ly dusty or sandy areas, replace the

element more often than the usual

recommended intervals. (Refer to

“Maintenance under severe usage

conditions” in this section.)

CAUTION - Air filter

maintenance

• Do not drive with the air clean-

er removed; this will result in

excessive engine wear.

• When removing the air cleaner

filter, be careful that dust or

dirt does not enter the air

intake, or damage may result.

• Use a Kia genuine part. Use of

nongenuine part could dam-

age the air flow sensor.

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Maintenance -> Air cleaner for Your Kia Rio 4 Door Third Generation (2011-2016)

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