Kia Rio: Maintenance / Drive Belt
Repair procedures
1. |
Check belt for maintenance and abnormal wear of V-ribbed part. Replace
if necessary.
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Do not bend, twist or turn the drive belt inside out.
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Do not allow the drive belt to come into contact with
oil, water and steam.
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2. |
Visually check the belt for excessive wear, frayed cords etc.
If any defect has been found, replace the drive belt.
Cracks on the rib side of a belt are considered acceptable. If
the belt has chunks missing from the ribs, it should be replaced.
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1. |
Remove the engine room under cover.
(Refer to Engine Mechanical System - "Engine Room Under Cover")
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2. |
Remove the drive belt.
[Kappa 1.0
T-GDI]
(1) |
To release the tension, turn the drive belt tensioner (A) clockwise
and then remove the drive belt (B).


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[Kappa 1.2
MPI, 1.4 MPI]
(1) |
Using the wrench, turing the auto tensioner pulley (A) counterclockwise
and then insert a stopper pin (B) into the hole.

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(2) |
Remove the drive belt (A).

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[U-2 1.4 TCI]
(1) |
Using the hexagon wrench, turn the tensioner (A) counterclockwise
and loosen. Then remove the drive belt (B).

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3. |
Install in the reverse order of removal.
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Repair procedures
Inspection
Radiator hoses
1.
Check radiator hoses for the following
(1)
Improper attachment
(2)
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Repair procedures
Inspection
Engine Oil Level
Be sure that the vehicle is on level ground.
1.
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Other information:
Air conditioning
Press the A/C button to turn the air conditioning system on (indicator light
will illuminate).
Press the button again to turn the air conditioning system off.
OFF mode
Press the OFF button to turn off the air climate control system. However you
can still operate the mode ...
Specifications
Specification
Crankshaft Position
Sensor (CKPS)
NON- ISG Type
Item
Specification
Type
Magnetic field sensitive type
Coil Resistance (Ω)
819 ~ 1001 [20°C (68°F)]
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