Kia Picanto: Scheduled maintenance service / Maintenance Schedule Under Severe Driving Conditions — Europe

Kia Picanto 2024-2026 Owner's Manual / Maintenance / Scheduled maintenance service / Maintenance Schedule Under Severe Driving Conditions — Europe

This schedule applies to Kia Picanto vehicles driven under one or more of the severe conditions listed below. Inspect or replace each item at the interval shown, using the applicable driving-condition codes to identify when more frequent service is required.

I: Inspect the item and, if necessary, adjust, correct, clean or replace it.

R: Replace or change the item.

Maintenance Item		Maintenance Operation	Maintenance Interval	Applicable Driving Conditions
Engine oil and engine oil filter	Smartstream G1.0	R	Every 7,500 km (5,000 miles) or 6 months	A, B, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, J, K, L
	Smartstream G1.2			A, B, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, J, K, L
	Smartstream G1.0 GDi			D, H, I, L
Spark plugs		R	Replace more frequently	A, B, F, G, H, I, K
Manual transmission (MT) fluid		R	Every 120,000 km (80,000 miles)	C, D, F, G, H, I, J
Automated manual transmission (AMT) fluid		R	Every 120,000 km (80,000 miles)	C, D, F, G, H, I, J
Drive shafts and boots		I	Inspect more frequently	C, D, E, F, G, H, I, J
Air cleaner filter		R	Replace more frequently	C, E
Climate control air filter		R	Replace more frequently	C, E, G
Brake discs, pads and calipers		I	Inspect more frequently	C, D, E, G, H, I, J, K
Brake drums and linings		I	Inspect more frequently	C, D, E, G, H, I, J, K
Parking brake		I	Inspect more frequently	C, D, G, H
Steering gear rack, linkage and boots		I	Inspect more frequently	C, D, E, F, G
Suspension ball joints		I	Inspect more frequently	C, D, E, G, H, I

Severe driving conditions

A: Repeated trips of less than 8 km (5 miles) in normal temperatures, or less than 16 km (10 miles) in freezing temperatures.

B: Extended engine idling or prolonged driving at low speeds.

C: Driving on rough, dusty, muddy, unpaved, gravel or salt-spread roads.

D: Driving in areas where salt or other corrosive materials are used, or in very cold weather.

E: Driving in heavily dusty conditions.

F: Driving in areas with heavy traffic.

G: Repeated driving on uphill, downhill or mountain roads.

H: Towing, camping, or driving with a load on the roof.

I: Using the vehicle as a patrol car, taxi or for other commercial purposes, including towing.

J: Frequently driving at high speeds or accelerating and decelerating rapidly.

K: Frequently driving in stop-and-go conditions.

L: Using engine oil that is not recommended, such as mineral oil, semi-synthetic oil or oil with a lower-grade specification.

Normal Maintenance Schedule

Follow this maintenance schedule to help keep your Kia Picanto running properly and control its emissions. Retain receipts for all emission-related services in case they are needed for warranty pu..

Normal Maintenance Schedule — Except Europe

Follow the maintenance schedule below to help maintain the Kia Picanto’s emissions performance and general operation. Keep receipts for all emissions-related service work, as they may be nee..

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