Scheduled Maintenance Service; Scheduled Maintenance Service Precaution - Kia Sorento 2022 Manual

Maintenance

Scheduled maintenance service

Scheduled maintenance service
precaution
Follow the Normal Maintenance
Schedule if the vehicle is usually
operated where none of the follow-
ing conditions apply. If any of the
following conditions apply, follow
the Maintenance Under Severe
Usage Conditions.
Repeated driving short distance
of less than 8 km (5 miles) in nor-
mal temperature or less than 16
km (10 miles) in freezing tem-
perature
Extensive engine idling or low
speed driving for long distances
Driving on rough, dusty, muddy,
unpaved, gravelled or salt-spread
roads
Driving in areas using salt or other
corrosive materials or in very cold
weather
Driving in heavy dust condition
Driving in heavy traffic area
Driving on uphill, downhill, or
mountain road repeatedly
Using for towing or camping and
driving with loading on the roof.
Driving as a patrol car, taxi, other
commercial use of vehicle towing
Frequently driving under high
speed or rapid acceleration/decel-
eration.
Frequently driving in stop-and-go
condition
Scheduled maintenance service
Engine oil usage which is not rec-
ommended (Mineral type, Semi-
synthetic, Lower grade spec, etc.)
If your vehicle is operated in any of
the prior listed conditions, you
should inspect, replace or refill more
frequently, using the severe usage
maintenance schedule instead of
the normal usage maintenance
schedule.
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