Kia Picanto: Maintenance / Under Hood Overview - 2.3L EcoBoost™

A - Battery. See Changing the 12V Battery.
B - Engine oil filler cap. See Engine Oil Check.
C - Engine oil dipstick. See Engine Oil Dipstick.
D - Brake fluid reservoir. See Brake Fluid Check.
E - Engine compartment fusebox. See Changing a Fuse.
F - Engine coolant reservoir. See Engine Coolant Check.
G - Air filter assembly. See Changing the Engine Air Filter.
H - Windshield washer fluid reservoir. See Washer Fluid Check.
Opening the Hood
Open the left-hand front door.
Fully pull the hood release lever and let it completely retract.
Note: This action releases the hood latch...
A - Battery. See Changing the 12V Battery.
B - Engine oil filler cap. See Engine Oil Check.
C - Engine oil dipstick. See Engine Oil Dipstick.
D - Brake fluid reservoir...
Other information:
Removal
NOTE:
LH (left-hand) side shown, RH (right-hand) side similar.
Remove the exterior front door handle reinforcement.
Refer to: Exterior Front Door Handle Reinforcement (501-14 Handles, Locks, Latches and Entry Systems, Removal and Installation)...
Special Tool(s) /
General Equipment
Flat Headed Screw Driver
Interior Trim Remover
Removal
All vehicles
Fully extend and lower the steering column.
Release the upper gap hider from the IPC and position aside...
Categories
When these locks are set, you cannot open the rear doors from the inside.

A child safety lock is on the rear edge of each rear door. You must set the child
safety lock separately on each door.
Left-Hand Side
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