Kia Rio 2008 Manuals

Kia Rio 2008 Manuals

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Kia Rio 2008 Manual

Kia Rio 2008 Manual (257 pages)

Brand: Kia | Category: Automobile | Size: 4.7 MB

Table of Contents

Recommended Engine Oil
1
Compact Sparetire Pressure
1
Engine Oil Capacity with Filter
1
Engine Coolant
1
Table of Contents
4
Introduction
5
Vehicle Break-In Process
6
Vehicle Data Collection and Event Data Recorders
7
Your Vehicle at a Glance
8
- Interior Overview
  9
- Your Vehicle at a Glance
  9
- Instrument Panel Overview
  10
- Engine Compartment
  11
Knowing Your Vehicle
12
- Key Operations
  13
- Keys
  13
- Knowing Your Vehicle
  13
- Remote Keyless Entry /
  14
  - Battery Replacement
    15
  - Alarm Stage
    16
  - Armed Stage
    16
- Theft-Alarm System /
  16
  - Disarmed Stage
    17
  - Opening the Trunk with the Alarm Armed
    17
- Door Locks /
  18
  - Operating Door Locks from Outside the Vehicle
    18
  - Operating Door Locks from Inside the Vehicle
    19
  - With Central Door Lock Switch
    19
  - Impact Sensing Door Unlock System
    20
  - Knowing Your Vehicle
    21
  - Rear Door Child Safety Lock
    21
  - Rear Hatch
    21
  - Cargo Area Lamp
    22
  - Power Windows
    23
- Window /
  23
  - Automatic Power Window down
    24
  - Window Opening and Closing
    24
  - Manual Windows
    25
  - Power Window Lock Switch
    25
  - Driver’s Seat
    26
  - Front Passenger Seat
    26
  - Rear Seat
    26
  - Seat
    26
  - Adjusting the Seat Forward and Backward
    27
  - Front Seat Adjustment
    27
  - To Move the Seat Forward or Backward
    27
  - Adjusting Height of the Driver’s Seat Cushion
    28
  - Adjusting the Seatback Recliner
    28
  - To Recline the Seatback
    28
  - Armrest
    29
  - Headrest Adjustment
    29
  - Split Folding Rear Seat
    30
  - To Unfold the Rear Seat
    33
  - Pre-Tensioner Seat Belt
    35
- Safety Belts /
  35
- Passenger's Air Bag
  59
  - Occupant Classification System
    60
  - Air Bag Collision Sensors
    67
  - Why Didn’t My Air Bag Go off in a Collision?
    67
  - Air Bag Inflation Condition
    68
  - Front Air Bag
    68
  - Air Bag Non-Inflation Conditions
    69
  - Side Air Bags
    69
  - Air Bag System Operation
    72
  - Noise and Smoke
    73
  - Air Bag
    74
  - Air Bag Warning Light
    74
  - Air Bag Warning Label
    75
  - Repairing or Scrapping the Vehicle
    75
  - Outside the Vehicle
    76
  - Trunk
    76
  - Trunk Room Lamp
    76
  - Emergency Trunk Safety Release
    77
  - Inside the Vehicle
    77
  - Opening the Hood
    78
  - Closing the Hood
    79
- Fuel Filler Lid /
  79
- Outside Rearview Mirror
  82
- Manual Remote Control
  82
Driving Your Vehicle
82
- Mirrors /
  82
  - Electric Remote Control
    83
  - Folding the Outside Rearview Mirror
    83
  - Day/Night Rearview Mirror
    84
  - Outside Rearview Mirror Heater
    84
  - Dome Light
    85
- Interior Lights /
  85
- Map Light
  85
- Glove Box
  86
  - Multi Box
    86
  - Storage Compartment
    86
  - Cigarette Lighter
    87
- Interior Features /
  87
  - Sunglass Holder
    87
  - Ashtrays
    88
  - Cup Holder
    88
- Power Socket
  89
  - Sunvisor
    89
  - Digital Clock
    90
  - Hour
    90
  - Minute
    90
  - Reset
    90
  - Autoslide Open
    91
  - Sliding the Sunroof
    91
- Sunroof /
  91
  - Tilting the Sunroof
    91
  - If the Sunroof Does Not Open Electrically
    92
  - In Case of an Emergency
    92
  - Sunshade
    92
- Luggage Net /
  93
- Resetting the Sunroof
  93
- Antenna /
  94
  - Roof Type Antenna
    94
  - AM(MW, LW) Reception
    95
- Audio System /
  95
  - FM Reception
    95
  - Fading
    96
  - Flutter/Static
    96
  - Station Swapping
    96
  - Using a Cellular Phone or a Two-Way Radio
    96
  - Care of Cassette Tapes
    97
  - Care of Disc
    97
  - Stereo Radio Operation (M445)
    98
  - BASS Control
    99
  - Mode Select Knob
    99
  - POWER ON-OFF Control Knob
    99
  - TUNE/MODE Select Knob
    99
  - AUTO SEEK Select Button
    100
  - EQ Button
    100
  - How to Preset Stations
    100
  - SCAN Button
    100
  - CD Select Button
    102
  - FF/REW Button
    102
  - TRACK UP/DOWN Button
    102
  - Driving Your Vehicle
    103
  - Random(Rdm)
    103
  - DOLBY Button
    108
  - TAPE PROGRAM Button
    108
  - Compatible with MP3/WMA/AAC/WAVE
    110
  - Driving Your Vehicle
    114
  - Automatic Transaxle
    115
- Ignition Switch
  115
  - Ignition Switch Position
    115
  - Illuminated Ignition Switch
    115
- Starting the Engine
  116
  - Manual Transaxle
    117
  - Manual Transaxle Operation
    117
- Shift Lever
  117
  - Downshifting
    118
  - Automatic Transaxle Operation
    119
- Driving Your Vehicle
  119
  - D (Drive)
    120
  - N (Neutral)
    120
  - R (Reverse)
    120
  - Transaxle Ranges
    120
  - 2 (Second Gear)
    121
  - Moving up a Steep Grade from a Standing Start
    121
  - O/D (over Drive) System
    121
  - O/D off Indicator
    121
- Brake System
  122
  - Ignition Key Interlock System
    122
  - Power Brakes
    122
  - Shift Lock System
    122
  - Disc Brakes Wear Indicator
    123
  - Parking Brake
    123
  - Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS)
    125
  - Parking on Curbed Streets
    125
  - Power Steering
    127
- Steering Wheel
  127
  - Tilt Steering
    127
  - Horn
    128
- Instrument Cluster
  129
  - Gauges
    130
  - Odometer
    130
  - Speedometer
    130
  - Tripmeter
    130
  - Engine Temperature Gauge
    131
  - Fuel Gauge
    131
  - Instrument Panel Illumination
    131
  - Checking Operation
    132
  - Engine Oil Pressure Warning
    132
  - Warning Lights / Audible Indicators
    132
- Warnings and Indicators
  132
  - Charging System Warning
    133
  - Parking Brake Warning
    133
  - Safety Belt Warning
    133
  - Shift Pattern Indicators
    133
  - Door Ajar Warning
    134
  - Headlight High Beam Indicator
    134
  - Low Brake Fluid Level Warning
    134
  - Trunk Lid Open
    134
  - Door Ajar Warning Chime
    135
  - Key Reminder Warning Chime
    135
  - Malfunction Indicator
    135
  - Stop/Tail Light Failure
    135
  - Battery Saver Function
    136
  - Lighting
    136
  - Lighting Control
    136
  - Parking Light Position
    136
  - Flashing Headlights
    137
  - Headlight Position
    137
  - High - Beam Operation
    137
  - Front Fog Light
    138
  - Lane Change Signals
    138
  - Turn Signals
    138
  - One - Touch Wiper
    139
  - Variable Intermittent Wipers
    139
  - Windshield Wipers
    139
- Wipers and Washers
  139
  - Rear Window Wiper and Washer Switch
    140
  - Windshield Washers
    140
  - Defroster
    141
- Hazard Warning Flasher
  141
- Outside Mirror Heater
  141
- Climate Control System
  142
  - Fan Speed Control Knob
    143
  - Mode Selection Knob
    143
  - Temperature Control Knob
    143
  - MAX/ A/C Position
    144
  - Face - Floor Position
    145
  - Face Position
    145
  - Floor - Defrost Position
    145
  - Floor Position
    145
  - Air Intake Control Button
    146
  - Outside (Fresh) Air Position
    146
  - Recirculated Air Position
    146
  - Air Conditioning
    147
  - Air Conditioning Button
    147
  - Heating
    147
  - System Operation
    147
  - Air Conditioning System Operation Tips
    148
- Windshield Defrosting and Defogging
  149
- To Defrost Outside Windshield
  149
- Manual Climate Control System
  149
- To Defog Inside Windshield
  149
Driving Tips
150
- Fuel Requirements
  151
- Emission Control System
  151
- Vehicle Modifications
  151
- Engine Exhaust Gas Precautions
  151
- Operating Precautions for Catalytic Converters
  152
- Before Driving
  153
- Before Entering Vehicle
  153
- Necessary Inspections
  153
- Before Starting
  153
- Suggestions for Economical Operation
  154
- Special Driving Conditions
  155
- Hazardous Driving Conditions
  155
- Rocking the Vehicle
  155
- Driving at Night
  156
- Driving in the Rain
  156
- Winter Driving
  156
- Snow Tires
  157
- Tire Chains
  157
- Chain Installation
  158
- Driving in Flooded Areas
  158
- Towing Capacity
  159
- Vehicle Capacity Weight
  159
- Seating Capacity
  159
- Vehicle Load Limit
  159
- Steps for Determining Correct Load Limit
  160
- Compliance Label
  162
- Weight of the Vehicle
  164
- Base Curb Weight
  164
- Vehicle Curb Weight
  164
- Cargo Weight
  164
- Trailer Towing
  164
- Label Information
  165
- Vehicle Identification Number
  165
- Engine Number
  166
- Tire Specification / Pressure Label
  166
In Case of an Emergency
167
- Overheating
  168
- Road Warning
  168
- Emergency Starting
  169
- Jump Starting
  169
- Connecting Jumper Cables
  170
- Jump Starting Procedure
  170
- Push-Starting
  171
- Electrical Circuit Protection
  172
- Fuse Replacement
  172
- Fuses
  172
- Driver-Side Panel Bolster
  173
- Fuse Box
  174
- Main Fuse
  174
- Fuse/Relay Panel Description
  175
- Driver-Side Knee Bolster
  176
- Cigar Lighter
  177
- Towing
  178
- Memory Fuse
  178
- Tie-Down Hook
  180
- Front Towing Hook
  180
- Towing with a Vehicle Other than a Tow Truck
  181
- If You Have a Flat Tire
  183
- Tips for Towing a Stuck Vehicle
  183
- Removing the Spare Tire
  183
- Tire Replacement
  185
- Jacking Instructions
  185
- Changing Tires
  185
Maintenance
189
- Maintenance Services
  190
- Owner’s Responsibility
  190
- Scheduled Maintenance Service
  190
- Schedule 1 - Normal Maintenance
  191
- Schedule 2 - Severe Maintenance
  194
- Owner Maintenance
  197
- Owner Maintenance Schedule
  197
- At Least Monthly
  197
- At Least Twice a Year
  197
- Owner Maintenance Precautions
  198
- Engine Coolant Reservoir
  199
- Engine Oil
  200
- Checking the Engine Oil Level
  200
- Engine Cooling System
  201
- Checking the Coolant Level
  201
- Brake Fluid
  203
- Checking Brake Fluid Level
  203
- Drive Belts
  204
- Checking the Power Steering Fluid Level
  204
- Power Steering Hose
  204
- Checking the Automatic Transaxle Fluid Level
  205
- Body Lubrication
  206
- Checking the Washer Fluid Level
  206
- Lubricants and Fluids
  206
- Air Cleaner
  207
- Element Cleaning
  207
- Element Replacement
  207
- Climate Control Air Filter
  208
- Filter Replacement
  209
- Wiper Blades
  210
- Wiper Blade Maintenance
  210
- Windshield Wiper Blade Replacement
  210
- Rear Window Wiper Blade Replacement
  211
- Battery
  212
- Battery Recharging
  213
- For Best Battery Service
  213
- Tire Care
  214
- Recommended Cold Tire Inflation Pressures
  214
- Tires and Wheels
  214
- Checking Tire Inflation Pressure
  215
- Tire Rotation
  216
- Wheel Alignment and Tire Balance
  217
- Compact Spare Tire Replacement
  217
- Wheel Replacement
  218
- Tire Sidewall Labeling
  219
- Tire Size Designation
  219
- Tire Traction
  219
- Tire Maintenance
  219
- Checking Tire Life
  220
- Tire Speed Ratings
  220
- Wheel Size Designation
  220
- Example Wheel Size Designation
  220
- Tread Wear
  221
- Maximum Load Rating
  221
- Uniform Tire Quality Grading
  221
- Tire Terminology and Definitions
  222
- Traction - AA, A, B & C
  222
- Temperature -A, B & C
  222
- Intended Outboard Sidewall
  223
- DOT Markings
  223
- Curb Weight
  223
- Cold Tire Pressure
  223
- All Season Tires
  224
- Summer Tires
  224
- Speed Rating
  224
- Traction
  224
- Bulb Replacement
  226
- Headlight Bulb Replacement
  226
- Front Turn Signal/Position Light Bulb Replacement
  228
- Front Fog Light Bulb Replacement
  228
- Trunk Room Lamp (4 Door)
  229
- Front Map Lamp
  229
- Center Dome Lamp
  229
- Interior Bulb Replacement
  229
- License Plate Light Bulb Replacement
  230
- Rear Combination Light Bulb Replacement
  230
- Center High Mounted Stop Light
  232
- High Mounted Stop Light Bulb Replacement
  232
- Lubricant Specifications
  233
- Recommended Lubricants
  233
- Recommended SAE Viscosity Number
  233
- Temperature Range for SAE Viscosity Numbers
  233
- Finish Maintenance
  234
- Washing
  234
- Exterior General Caution
  234
- Exterior Care
  234
- Finish Damage Repair
  235
- Waxing
  235
- Bright-Metal Maintenance
  235
- Underbody Maintenance
  235
- Interior Care
  236
- Aluminum Wheel Maintenance
  236
- Interior General Precautions
  236
- Vinyl
  236
- California Perchlorate Notice
  237
- Cleaning the Lap/Shoulder Belt Webbing
  237
- Cleaning the Interior Window Glass
  237
Specifications
238
- Dimensions
  239
- Tires
  239
- Weights
  240
- Light Bulbs
  241
- Capacities
  241
Consumer Assistance (U.S. Only)
242
- Reporting Safety Defects
  246
- Index
  248
- Air Conditioning
  249
- Headrest Adjustment
  251
- Rearview Mirrors
  254
- Spare Tire
  254

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