Kia Carens: Severe Condition / Europe market

Kia Carens RP (2013-2018) Service Manual / Maintenance Schedule / Severe Condition / Europe market

MAINTENANCE UNDER SEVERE USAGE CONDITIONS - FOR EUROPE, EXCEPT RUSSIA

The following items must be serviced more frequently on cars mainly used under severe driving conditions.

Refer to the chart below for the appropriate maintenance intervals.

R : Replace

I : Inspect and if necessary, adjust, correct, clean or replace

MAINTENANCE ITEM		MAINTENANCE OPERATION	MAINTENANCE INTERVALS	DRIVING CONDITION
Engine oil and engine oil filter	Gasoline *1	R	Every 15,000 km (10,000 miles) or 12 months	A, B, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, J, K
Engine oil and engine oil filter	Diesel *2	R	Every 15,000 km (10,000 miles) or 12 months	A, B, C, F, G, H, I, J, K
Air cleaner filter		R	Replace more frequently depending on the condition	C, E
Manual transaxle fluid (if equipped)		R	Every 120,000 km (80,000 miles)	C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K
Automatic transaxle fluid (if equipped)		R	Every 90,000 km (60,000 miles)	A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K
Dual clutch transmission fluid (if equipped)		R	Every 120,000 km (80,000 miles)	C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K
Steering gear rack, linkage and boots		I	Inspect more frequently depending on the condition	C, D, E, F, G
Front suspension ball joints		I	Inspect more frequently depending on the condition	C, D, E, F, G
Disc brakes and pads, calipers and rotors		I	Inspect more frequently depending on the condition	C, D, E, G, H
Parking brake (Hand type)		I	Inspect more frequently depending on the condition	C, D, G, H
Drive shaft and boots		I	Inspect more frequently depending on the condition	C, D, E, F, G, H, I, J, K
Climate control air filter		R	Replace more frequently depending on the condition	C, E, G
Spark plugs		R	Replace more frequently depending on the condition	B, H, I, K

*1 : If the recommended oil and oil filter are not available, replace engine oil and engine oil filter every 7,500 km or 6 months for GDI engine.

*2 : If the recommended oil is not available, replace engine oil and engine oil filter every 10,000 km or 6 months.

SEVERE DRIVING CONDITIONS

A : Repeatedly driving short distance of less than 8 km (5 miles) in normal temperature or less than 16 km (10 miles) in freezing temperature.	G : Driving on uphill, downhill, or mountain roads repeatedly.
B : Extensive engine idling or low speed driving for long distances.	H : Towing a trailer or using a camper on roof rack.
C : Driving on rough, dusty, muddy, unpaved, graveled or saltspread roads.	I : Driving for patrol car, taxi, commercial car or vehicle towing.
D : Driving in areas using salt or other corrosive materials or in very cold weather.	J : Driving over 170 km/h (106 mile/h).
E : Driving in heavy dust condition.	K : Frequently driving in stop-and-go conditions.
F : Driving in heavy traffic area.

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