Kia K900: Changing the coolant
Have coolant changed by an authorized K900 Kia dealer according to the Maintenance Schedule at the beginning of this section.
CAUTION
Put a thick cloth around the radiator cap before refilling the coolant in order to prevent the coolant from overflowing into engine parts such as the generator.
WARNING
Coolant
- Do not use radiator coolant or antifreeze in the washer fluid reservoir.
- Radiator coolant can severely obscure visibility when sprayed on the windshield and may cause loss of vehicle control or damage to paint and body trim.
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 ...
Brake fluid
Checking the brake fluid level
Check the fluid level in the reservoir periodically. The fluid level should be
between MAX and MIN marks on the side of the reservoir.
Before removing the reservoi ...
See also:
Advanced vehicle safety management (AVSM)
The AVSM assists the driver by providing notification is the system detects on
object ahead that is too close to the vehicle and which may require the dirver to
apply the brake pedal or reduce veh ...
Tire care
For proper maintenance, safety, and maximum fuel economy, you must always maintain
recommended tire inflation pressures and stay within the load limits and weight
distribution recommended for your ...
45,000 miles (72,000 km) or 36 months
Rotate tires
Inspect air cleaner filter
Inspect vacuum hose
Inspect air conditioning refrigerant
Inspect brake hoses and lines
Inspect drive shafts and boots
Inspect exhaust pipe and mu ...