Scheduled Maintenance Service; 僅 Scheduled Maintenance Service Precaution - Kia Sorento 2023 Owner's Manual

Maintenance
僅 Visually inspect steering, suspension,
and chassis components for dam-
aged, loose, or missing parts or signs
of wear.

Scheduled maintenance service

Scheduled maintenance ser-
vice
Scheduled maintenance service
precaution
Follow the Normal Maintenance Sched-
ule if the vehicle is usually operated
where none of the following conditions
apply. If any of the following conditions
apply, follow the Maintenance Under
Severe Usage Conditions.
僅 Repeated driving short distance of
less than 8 km (5 miles) in normal
temperature or less than 16 km (10
miles) in freezing temperature
僅 Extensive engine idling or low speed
driving for long distances
僅 Driving on rough, dusty, muddy,
unpaved, graveled or salt-spread
roads
僅 Driving in areas using salt or other
corrosive materials or in very cold
weather
僅 Driving in heavy dust condition
僅 Driving in heavy traffic area
僅 Driving on uphill, downhill, or moun-
tain road repeatedly
僅 Using for towing or camping and driv-
ing with loading on the roof
僅 Driving as a patrol car, taxi, other
commercial use of vehicle towing
僅 Frequently driving under high speed
or rapid acceleration/deceleration
僅 Frequently driving in stop-and-go
condition
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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