Kia Carnival 2022 Owner's Manual page 579

Maintenance
At least monthly:
Check the coolant level in the
coolant reservoir.
Check the operation of all exterior
lights, including the stoplights,
turn signals and hazard warning
flashers.
Check the inflation pressures of all
tires including the spare for tires
that are worn, show uneven wear,
or are damaged.
Check for loose wheel lug nuts.
At least once every 6 months:
Check the radiator, heater and air
conditioning hoses for leaks or
damage.
Check the windshield washer
spray and wiper operation. Clean
the wiper blades with clean cloth
dampened with washer fluid.
Check the headlamp alignment.
Check the muffler, exhaust pipes,
shields and clamps.
Check the lap/shoulder belts for
wear and function.
At least once a year:
Clean the body and door drain
holes.
Lubricate the door hinges and
check the hood hinges.
Lubricate the door and hood locks
and latches.
Lubricate the door rubber weath -
erstrips.
Check the air conditioning system.
Inspect and lubricate transmission
linkage and controls.
Clean the battery and terminals.
Check the brake fluid level.
Visually inspect steering, suspen -
sion, and chassis components for
damaged, loose, or missing parts
or signs of wear.
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