Kia PICANTO 2023 Manual page 436

Maintenance
NO. ITEM
Fuel additives
*7
(petrol)
* As it is normal for engine oil to be consumed during driving, the amount of regularly.
* The replacement cycle of engine oil is set by the period which the performance of
our recommended engine oil should be checked engine oil is maintained. So, if rec-
ommended engine oil is not used, a replacement is required as indicated severe
usage condition.
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Kia recommends that you use unleaded petrol which has an
octane rating of RON (Research Octane Number) 95 / AKI
(Anti Knock Index) 91 or higher (for Europe) or Octane Rating
of RON (Research Octane Number) 91 / AKI (Anti Knock
Index) 87 or higher (except Europe). For customers who do
not use good quality petrols including fuel additives regularly,
and have problems starting or the engine does not run
smoothly, one bottle of additives added to the fuel tank when
the engine oil is replaced. Additives are available from a pro-
fessional workshop along with information on how to use
them. Kia recommends to visit an authorised Kia dealer/ser-
vice partner. Do not mix other additives.
Scheduled maintenance service
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