Kia Rio: Maintenance / 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 : 5~7 “clicks’’ at a force of 20 kg (44 lbs, 196 N).
Checking the washer fluid level
The reservoir is translucent so that you can check the level with a quick visual
inspection.
Check the fluid level in the washer fluid reservoir and add fluid if ...
Filter replacement
It must be replaced when necessary, and should not be washed.
You can clean the filter when inspecting the air cleaner compartment. Clean the
filter by using compressed air.
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Other information:
Repair procedures
Removal
1.
Disconnect the battery negative cable.
2.
Turn the steering wheel so that the front wheels are facing straight
ahead.
3.
Remove the driver airbag module.
(Refer to Restraint - "Driver ...
Repair procedures
Removal
1.
Remove the fuel pump.
(Refer to Fuel Delivery System - "Fuel Pump")
2.
Disconnect the fuel sender connector (A).
3.
Press the fixing hook (A) with a driver and then remove f ...