Kia considers Canada a “severe climate” as a whole. As a result, your owner’s manual recommends that you bring your Kia in for service every 6 months or 6,000 km.
Why Follow This Vehicle Maintenance Plan?
- Keeps full warranty coverage
- Ensures a higher resale value at trade in time
- Helps prevent costly repairs down the road
- Extends the life of your car
- Lowers the chance of a mechanical breakdown
- Gives you the best possible fuel efficiency
- Give our Kia dealership a call at 604-336-9050 or fill out our quick service appointment form to have one of our staff members reach out to you.
Service 1 – 6,000 KMs
- Replace engine oil and filter
- Inspect interior and exterior lights
- Inspect wiper/washer condition and operation
- Inspect and adjust tire pressure
- Check coolant, battery, brake, and washer fluid levels
- Check horn function
- Complete any manufacturer recalls and service actions applicable to your vehicle
Service 2 – 12,000 KMs
- Everything in Service 1
- Replace cabin air filter and service HVAC case
- Remove and rotate tires
- Inspect brake system for proper operation, check pad/shoe thickness, inspect calipers/wheel cylinders for proper operation, leaks, or damage
- Adjust parking brake if required
- Add Kia Pro-Series Fuel Injection System Treatment
- Inspect engine coolant level and condition, visually inspect system for leaks
- Inspect transmission fluid and top-up if necessary
- Lubricate door weather-strips
- Road test vehicle
Service 1 – 18,000 KMs
Service 3 – 24,000 KMs
- Everything in Service 1 and Service 2
- Service front brakes
- Service rear brakes, including park brake adjustment
- Service battery terminals and provide “State-Of-Health” print-out
- Inspect drive belt(s) – condition and tension
- Inspect vacuum and crankcase ventilation hoses
- Inspect condition of ignition system
- Check drive shafts and boots for leaks
Service 1 – 30,000 KMs
Service 2 – 36,000 KMs
Service 1 – 42,000 KMs
Service 4 – 48,000 KMs
- Everything in Service 1, 2 and 3
- Replace engine coolant
- Replace engine air filter
- Replace fuel filter
- Inspect fuel lines, fuel hoses, and connections
- Inspect emission system including all lines, hoses, and fuel filler cap
- Inspect exhaust system – manifolds, pipes, catalytic converters, and muffler
- Inspect suspension components including chocks, struts, links, and bushings
- Inspect steering gear, linkage, boots, and lower-arm ball-joints
- Inspect power steering pump and hoses
- Inspect transfer case and rear differential fluid levels (AWD models only)
- Inspect all seat belts and anchor integrity