Kia K900: Normal maintenance schedule
The following maintenance services must be performed to ensure good emission control and performance.
Keep receipts for all vehicle emission services to protect your warranty.
Where both mileage and time are shown, the frequency of service is determined by whichever occurs first.
*1 :
If TOP TIER Detergent Gasoline is not available, one bottle of additive is recommended. Additives are available from your authorized K900 Kia dealer along with information on how to use them. Do not mix other additives.
*2 :
Fuel filter & Fuel tank air filter are considered to be maintenance free but periodic inspection is recommended for this maintenance schedule depends on fuel quality. If there are some important safety matters like fuel flow restriction, surging, loss of power, hard starting problem etc, replace the fuel filter immediately regardless of maintenance schedule and consult an authorized K900 Kia dealer for details.
*3 :
Rear differential oil should be changed anytime rear differential have been submerged in water.
*4 :
The drive belt should be replaced when cracks occur or tension is reduced excessively.
*5 :
Use only the specified automatic transmission fluid. (Refer to "Recommended lubricants and capacities" in section 8 or the label in the engine room.)
*6 :
Inspect for excessive tappet noise and/or engine vibration and adjust if necessary.
- 7,500 miles (12,000 km) or 6 months
- 15,000 miles (24,000 km) or 12 months
- 22,500 miles (36,000 km) or 18 months
- 30,000 miles (48,000 km) or 24 months
- 37,500 miles (60,000 km) or 30 months
- 45,000 miles (72,000 km) or 36 months
- 52,500 miles (84,000 km) or 42 months
- 60,000 miles (96,000 km) or 48 months
- 67,500 miles (108,000 km) or 54 months
- 75,000 miles (120,000 km) or 60 months
- 82,500 miles (132,000 km) or 66 months
- 90,000 miles (144,000 km) or 72 months
- 97,500 miles (156,000 km) or 78 months
- 105,000 miles (168,000 km) or 84 months
- 112,500 miles (180,000 km) or 90 months
- 120,000 miles (192,000 km) or 96 months
- 127,500 miles (204,000 km) or 102 months
- 135,000 miles (216,000 km) or 108 months
- 142,500 miles (228,000 km) or 114 months
- 150,000 miles (240,000 km) or 120 months
Scheduled maintenance service
Follow Normal Maintenance Schedule if the vehicle is usually operated where none
of the following conditions apply. If any of the following conditions apply, follow
Maintenance Under Severe Usage ...
7,500 miles (12,000 km) or 6 months
Rotate tires
Inspect air cleaner filter
Inspect fuel lines, fuel hoses and connections
Inspect fuel tank air filter
Inspect power steering fluid
Inspect vacuum hose
Inspect vapor hose a ...
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Checking the coolant level
WARNING
Removing radiator cap
Never attempt to remove the radiator cap while the engine is operating
or hot. Doing so might lead to cooling system and engine damage and could result
in se ...
Tire chains
Tire chains, if necessary, should be installed on the drive wheels (rear wheels).
Be sure that the chains are installed in accordance with the manufacturer's instructions.
To minimize tire and c ...
Electric Parking Brake (EPB) Warning Light
This warning light illuminates:
Once you set the ignition switch or Engine Start/Stop Button to the ON position.
It illuminates for approximately 3 seconds and then goes off.
When there is ...