Kia Telluride 2023 Owner's Manual page 453

Maintenance
Maintenance Under Severe Usage Conditions
The following items must be serviced more frequently on cars mainly used under
severe driving conditions. Refer to the chart below for the appropriate maintenance
intervals.
R: Replace
I: Inspect and if necessary, adjust, correct, clean or replace
Maintenance item
Engine oil and engine oil filter
Automatic transmission (AT) fluid
Transfer case oil (AWD)
Differential oil (rear) (AWD)
Air cleaner filter
Spark plugs
Climate control air filter
Brake discs, pads and calipers
Suspension ball joints
Steering gear rack, linkage and
boots
Drive shafts and boots
Propeller shaft (AWD)
Severe Driving Conditions
A: Repeatedly driving short distance of
less than 5 miles (8 km) in normal tem-
perature or less than 10 miles (16 km) in
freezing temperature.
B: Extensive engine idling or low speed
driving for long distances
C: Driving on rough, dusty, muddy,
unpaved, graveled or salt-spread roads
D: Driving in areas using salt or other
corrosive materials or in very cold
weather
E: Driving in heavy dust condition
F: Driving in heavy traffic area
G: Driving on uphill, downhill, or moun-
tain roads repeatedly
Maintenance
Maintenance intervals
operation
Every 5,000 miles (8,000 km)
R
or 6 months
Every 56,000 miles (91,000
R
km)
Every 72,000 miles (117,000
R
km)
Every 72,000 miles (117,000
R
km)
R More frequently
R More frequently
I More frequently
I More frequently
I More frequently
I More frequently
I More frequently
I More frequently
H: Using for towing or camping and driv-
ing with loading on the roof
I: Driving as a patrol car, taxi, other com-
mercial use of vehicle towing
J: Frequently driving under high speed
or rapid acceleration/deceleration
K: Frequently driving in stop-and-go
conditions
Scheduled maintenance service
Driving condition
A, B, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, J, K
A, C, F, G, H, I, J, K
C, E, G, H, I, J
C, E, G, H, I, J
C, E
A, B, F, G, H, I, K
C, E, G
C, D, E, G, H, I, J, K
C, D, E, G, H, I
C, D, E, F, G, H, I
C, D, E, F, G, H, I, J
C, D, E, F, G, H, I, J
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