Kia Spectra 5 (2009 year). Manual — part 14

In case of an emergency

TOWING

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If emergency towing is necessary,

It is acceptable to tow the vehicle

we recommend having it done by an

with the rear wheels on the ground

authorized Kia dealer or a commer-

(without dollies) and the front wheels

cial tow-truck service. Proper lifting

off the ground.

and towing procedures are neces-

When being towed by a commercial

sary to prevent damage to the vehi-

tow truck and wheel dollies are not

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cle. The use of wheel dollies or

used, the front of the vehicle should

flatbed is recommended.

always be lifted, not the rear.

CAUTION

For trailer towing guidelines informa-

tion, refer to section 5 “Driving Tips”.

•

Do not tow the vehicle back-

wards with the front wheels on

the ground as this may cause

damage to the vehicle.

•

Do not tow with sling-type

equipment. Use wheel lift or

flatbed equipment.

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In case of an emergency

When towing your vehicle in an

Tie-down hook

• Front

emergency without wheel dollies :

1. Set the ignition switch in the ACC

position.

2. Place the transaxle shift lever in N

(Neutral).

3. Release the parking brake.

CAUTION

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Failure to place the transaxle

• Rear

shift lever in N

(Neutral) may

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cause internal damage to the

Tie-down hook

transaxle.

(for flatbed towing)

WARNING

Do not use the hooks under the

front of the vehicle for towing

purposes. These hooks are

designed ONLY for transport tie-

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down. If the tie-down hooks are

Towing with a vehicle other

used for towing, the tie-down

than a tow truck

hooks will be damaged and this

If towing is necessary, we recom-

could lead to serious injury.

mend you to have it done by an

Authorized Kia dealer or a commer-

cial tow truck service.

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In case of an emergency

If towing service is not available in an

Towing in this manner may be done

CAUTION

emergency, your vehicle may be

only on hard-surfaced roads for a

temporarily towed using a cable or

short distance and at low speeds.

• Attach a towing strap to the

chain secured to the emergency tow-

Also, the wheels, axles, power train,

tow hook.

ing hook under the front or rear of the

steering and brakes must all be in

• Using a portion of the vehicle

vehicle. Use extreme caution when

good condition.

other than the tow hooks for

towing the vehicle. A driver must be

•

Do not use the tow hooks to pull a

towing may damage the body

in the vehicle to steer it and operate

vehicle out of mud, sand or other

of your vehicle.

the brakes.

conditions from which the vehicle

• Use only a cable or chain

cannot be driven out under its own

specifically intended for use

power.

in towing vehicles. Securely

•

Avoid towing a vehicle heavier than

fasten the cable or chain to

the vehicle doing the towing.

the towing hook provided.

•

The drivers of both vehicles should

communicate with each other fre-

quently.

•

Before emergency towing, check

that the hook is not broken or dam-

aged.

•

Fasten the towing cable or chain

securely to the hook.

•

Do not jerk the hook. Apply steady

and even force.

•

To avoid damaging the hook, do

not pull from the side or at a verti-

cal angle. Always pull straight

ahead.

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In case of an emergency

When your vehicle is being

WARNING

towed by another vehicle

Use extreme caution when tow-

other than a tow truck (In case

ing the vehicle.

of an emergency)

•

Avoid sudden starts or erratic

•

Turn the ignition switch to ACC so

driving maneuvers which

the steering wheel isn’t locked.

would place excessive stress

•

Place the transaxle shift lever in N

on the emergency towing

(Neutral).

hook and towing cable or

•

Release the parking bake.

chain. The hook and towing

cable or chain may break and

•

Vehicle equipped with automatic

cause serious injury or dam-

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transaxles should not exceed 45

age.

•

Use a towing strap less than 5 m

km/h (28 mph) and should not be

•

If the towing vehicle can hard-

(16 feet) long. Attach a white or red

towed more than 80 km (50 miles).

ly move, do not forcibly con-

cloth

(about

30 cm (12 inches)

•

Vehicle equipped with manual

tinue the towing. Contact an

wide) in the middle of the strap for

transmissions should not be towed

Authorized Kia dealer or a

easy visibility.

in excess of 88 km/h (55 mph) and

commercial tow truck service

•

Drive carefully so that the towing

should not be towed more than

for assistance.

strap is not loosened during tow-

645 km (400 miles).

•

Tow the vehicle as straight

ing.

ahead as possible.

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In case of an emergency

• Press the brake pedal with more

Tips for towing a stuck vehicle

force than normal since you will

The following methods are effective

have reduced brake performance.

when your vehicle is stuck in mud,

• More steering effort will be

sand or similar substances that pre-

required because the power steer-

vent the vehicle from being driven

ing system will be disabled.

out under its own power.

• If you are driving down a long hill,

• Remove the soil and sand, etc.

the brakes may overheat and brake

from the front and the back of the

performance will be reduced. Stop

tires.

often and let the brakes cool off.

• Place a stone or wood under the

tires.

CAUTION

To prevent internal damage to

the transaxle, never tow your

vehicle from the rear

(back-

wards) with all four tires in con-

tact with the surface.

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In case of an emergency

IF YOU HAVE A FLAT TIRE

Important - use of compact

spare tire

Your vehicle is equipped with a com-

pact spare tire. This compact spare

tire takes up less space than a regu-

lar-size tire. This tire is smaller than a

conventional tire and is designed for

temporary use only.

CAUTION - Compact

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spare

The spare tire, jack, jack handle,

Removing the spare tire

• You should drive carefully

wheel lug nut wrench are stored in

when the compact spare is in

Turn the tire hold-down wing bolt

the trunk compartment. Move the

use. The compact spare

counterclockwise.

carpeting out of the way to reach this

should be replaced by the

equipment.

Store the tire in the reverse order of

proper conventional tire and

removal.

rim at the first opportunity.

To prevent the spare tire and tools

• The operation of this vehicle

from “rattling” while the vehicle is in

is not recommended with

motion, store them properly.

more than one compact spare

tire in use at the same time.

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In case of an emergency

When using a compact spare tire,

•

Do not take this vehicle through an

CAUTION - Compact

observe the following precautions:

automatic car wash.

spare

•

Under no circumstances should

•

This tire should not be installed on

This spare tire should be used

you exceed 80 km/h (50 mph); a

the front axle if the vehicle must be

only for VERY short distances.

higher speed could damage the

driven in snow or on ice.

Compact spares should NEVER

tire.

•

Do not use the compact spare tire

be used for long drives or

•

Ensure that you drive slowly

on any other vehicle because this

extended distances.

enough for the road conditions to

tire has been designed especially

avoid all hazards. Any road hazard,

for your vehicle.

such as a pothole or debris, could

•

The compact spare tire’s tread life

The compact spare should be inflat-

seriously damage the compact

is shorter than a regular tire.

ed to 420 kPa (60 psi).

spare.

Inspect your compact spare tire

•

Any continuous road use of this tire

regularly and replace worn com-

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could result in tire failure, loss of

pact spare tires with the same size

Check the inflation pressure after

vehicle control, and possible per-

and design, mounted on the same

sonal injury.

wheel.

installing the spare tire. Adjust it to

the specified pressure, as necessary.

•

Do not exceed the vehicle’s maxi-

mum load rating or the load-carry-

ing capacity shown on the sidewall

of the compact spare tire.

•

Avoid driving over obstacles. The

compact spare tire diameter is

smaller than the diameter of a con-

ventional tire and reduces the

ground clearance approximately

25 mm (1 inch), which could result

in damage to the vehicle.

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In case of an emergency

Changing tires

(Continued)

WARNING - Changing

Jacking instructions

tires

•

The vehicle can easily roll off

The jack is provided for emergency

the jack causing serious

•

Never attempt vehicle repairs

tire changing only.

injury or death. No person

in the traffic lanes of a public

should place any portion of

Follow jacking instructions to reduce

road or highway.

the possibility of personal injury.

their body under a vehicle that

•

Always move the vehicle com-

is supported only by a jack.

pletely off the road and onto

•

Do not start or run the engine

the shoulder before trying to

while the vehicle is on the

change a tire. The jack should

jack.

be used on level firm ground

whenever possible. If you can-

•

Do not allow anyone to remain

in the vehicle while it is on the

not find a firm, level place off

the road, call a towing service

jack.

company for assistance.

•

Make sure any children pres-

•

Be sure to use the correct

ent are in a secure place away

front and rear jacking posi-

from the road and from the

tions on the vehicle; never use

vehicle to be raised with the

the bumpers or any other part

jack.

of the vehicle for jack support.

(Continued)

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In case of an emergency

WARNING - Changing a tire

•

To prevent vehicle movement

while changing a tire, always

set the parking brake fully, and

always block the wheel diago-

nally opposite the wheel being

changed.

•

It is recommended that the

wheels of the vehicle be

chocked, and that no person

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should remain in a vehicle that

Tire replacement

4. Remove the wheel lug nut wrench,

is being jacked.

jack, jack handle, and spare tire

1. Park on a level surface and apply

the parking brake firmly.

from the vehicle.

5. Block both the front and rear of the

2. Shift the shift lever into R

wheel that is diagonally opposite

(Reverse) with manual transaxle

the jack position.

or P

(Park) with automatic

transaxle.

3. Activate the hazard warning flash-

er.

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In case of an emergency

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6. Loosen the wheel lug nuts coun-

7. Place the jack at the front or rear

8. Insert the jack handle into the jack

terclockwise one turn each, but do

jacking position closest to the tire

and turn it clockwise, raising the

not remove any nut until the tire

you are changing. Place the jack

vehicle until the tire just clears the

has been raised off the ground.

at the designated locations under

ground. This measurement is

the frame. The jacking positions

approximately

30 mm (1.2 in).

are plates welded to the frame

Before removing the wheel lug

with two tabs and a raised dot to

nuts, make sure the vehicle is sta-

index with the jack.

ble and that there is no chance for

movement or slippage.

WARNING - Jack location

9. Remove the wheel lug nuts by

turning them counterclockwise,

To reduce the possibility of

injury, be sure to use only the

then remove the wheel.

jack provided with the vehicle

10. Mount the spare tire into position

and in the correct jack position;

and install the wheel lug nuts

never use any other part of the

with the beveled edge inward.

vehicle for jack support.

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In case of an emergency

CAUTION

WARNING - Wheel bolts

Your vehicle has metric threads

If the bolts are damaged or if

on the wheel bolts and nuts.

non-metric nut is used on a met-

Make certain during wheel

ric bolts or vice versa, they may

removal that the same nuts

lose their ability to retain the

removed are reinstalled - or, if

wheel. This could lead to the

replaced, that nuts with metric

loss of the wheel resulting in

threads and the same chamfer

severe injury or death.

configuration

are

used.

Installation of a non-metric

thread nut on a metric bolt or

To prevent the jack, jack handle,

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vice-versa will not secure the

wheel lug nut wrench and spare tire

11. Once the wheel lug nuts have

wheel to the hub properly and

from rattling while the vehicle is in

been tightened, lower the vehicle

will damage the bolt so that it

motion, store them properly.

fully to the ground and continue to

must be replaced.

tighten the lug nuts until they are

Note that most lug nuts do not

fully secured. Tighten the wheel

WARNING

have metric threads. Be sure to

lug nuts firmly in a “X” pattern.

use extreme care in checking

Check the inflation pressures as

If you are unsure of the tightness

for thread style before installing

soon as possible after installing

of the wheel lug nuts, have them

the spare tire. Adjust it to the

aftermarket lug nuts or wheels.

checked at the nearest service

in doubt, consult an

specified pressure, if necessary.

station. The specified tightening

Refer to Section 8, Specifications.

Authorized Kia Dealer.

torque is 9~11 kg•m (65-79 lb•ft,

88-107 N•m). Improperly tight-

ened wheel lug nuts could cause

brake pedal vibration while brak-

ing.

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Maintenance services / 7-2

Maintenance schedule / 7-3

Owner maintenance / 7-7

Engine compartment / 7-10

Engine oil and oil filter / 7-11

Engine cooling system / 7-12

Brakes and clutch / 7-15

Parking brake / 7-16

Power steering / 7-17

Manual transaxle / 7-18

Automatic transaxle / 7-18

Lubricants and fluids / 7-20

Air cleaner / 7-21

Climate control air filter / 7-22

Wiper blades / 7-23

Maintenance

Battery / 7-25

Tires and wheels / 7-28

Exterior care / 7-40

Interior care / 7-44

Maintenance

MAINTENANCE SERVICES

You should exercise the utmost care

Owner’s responsibility

Repairs and adjustments required as

to prevent damage to your vehicle

a result of improper maintenance or

and injury to yourself whenever per-

a lack of required maintenance are

forming any maintenance or inspec-

✽ NOTICE

not covered.

tion procedures.

Maintenance Service and Record

We recommend you have your vehi-

Retention are the owner's responsi-

Should you have any doubts con-

cle maintained and repaired by an

bility.

cerning the inspection or servicing of

Authorized Kia Dealer. An Authorized

your vehicle, we strongly recom-

Kia Dealer meets Kia`s high service

mend that you have an Authorized

You should retain documents that

quality standards and receives tech-

Kia Dealer perform this work.

show proper maintenance has been

nical support from Kia in order to pro-

performed on your vehicle in accor-

vide you with a high level of service

An Authorized Kia Dealer has facto-

ry-trained technicians and genuine

dance with the scheduled mainte-

satisfaction.

Kia parts to service your vehicle

nance service charts shown on the

properly. For expert advice and qual-

following pages. You need this infor-

ity service, see an Authorized Kia

mation to establish your compliance

Dealer.

with the servicing and maintenance

requirements of your Kia warranties.

Inadequate, incomplete or insuffi-

cient servicing may result in opera-

Detailed warranty information is pro-

tional problems with your vehicle that

vided in your Warranty & Consumer

Information manual.

could lead to vehicle damage, an

accident, or personal injury.

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Maintenance

MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE

Engine control system

MAINTENANCE

Kilometers or time in months, whichever comes first

INTERVALS

× 1,000 km

104

112

120

128

MAINTENANCE

ITEM

# Months

Engine oil & engine oil filter

(1)

Replace every 6,000 km or 6 months.

Drive belts (tension)

Cooling system hoses & connections

Engine coolant

(1)

Fuel filter

Fuel tank cap, lines, EVAP canister and hoses

Fuel tank air filter

Air cleaner filter

(2)

Ignition wires

Spark plugs

Iridium coated

Replace every 160,000 km

Idle speed

Valve clearance (if equipped)

Engine timing belt

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Maintenance

MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE (CONTINUED)

Chassis and body

MAINTENANCE

Kilometers or time in months, whichever comes first

INTERVALS

× 1,000 km

104

112

120

128

MAINTENANCE

ITEM

# Months

Air conditioner compressor operation &

refrigerant amount (if equipped)

Exhaust pipes, heat shield & mountings

Front suspension ball joints

Brakes/clutch fluid

(1)

Front brake pads & discs

(3)

Rear brake pads & discs/drums (3)

Parking brake

Brake lines & connections

(including booster)

Manual transaxle oil

(1)

Clutch & brake pedal free play

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Maintenance

MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE (CONTINUED)

Chassis and body (Continued)

MAINTENANCE

Kilometers or time in months, whichever comes first

INTERVALS

× 1,000 km

104

112

120

128

MAINTENANCE

# Months

ITEM

Automatic transaxle fluid

(1)

Chassis & underbody bolts & nuts

Tire condition & inflation pressure

Wheel alignment

(4)

Inspect when abnormal condition noted

Tire rotation

Rotate the tires every 12,000 km

Steering operation & linkage

Power steering fluid & lines

Driveshaft dust boots

Seat belts, buckles & anchors

Lock, hinges & hood latch

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Maintenance

Chart symbols:

I- Inspect these items and their related parts. If necessary, correct, clean, refill, adjust or replace.

R- Replace or change.

L- Lubricate.

(1) Refer to the lubricant and coolant specifications in the Owner’s Manual.

(2) More frequent maintenance is required if driving under dusty conditions.

(3) More frequent maintenance is required if the vehicle is operated under any of the following conditions:

a. Short-distance driving.

b. Driving on dusty roads.

c. Extensive idling or slow-speed driving in stop-and-go traffic.

(4) If necessary, rotate and balance the wheels.

* Note: Check the engine oil and coolant levels every week.

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