Kia Sportage: Maintenance Schedule / Severe Condition General market

Kia Sportage QL (2015-2025) Service Manual / Maintenance / Maintenance Schedule / Severe Condition General market

Maintenance Under Severe Usage Conditions

- For Gasoline Engine [Except Europe (Including Russia)]

MAINTENANCE ITEM		MAINTENANCE OPERATION	MAINTENANCE INTERVALS	DRIVING CONDITION
Engine oil andengine oil filter	Except Middle East and Central & South America	R	Every 7,500 km (5,000 miles) or 6 months	A, B, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, J, K, L
	For Middle East and Central & South America	R	Every 5,000 km (3,000 miles) or 6 months	A, B, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, J, K, L
	For China	R	Every 5,000 km (3,000 miles) or 3 months	A, B, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, J, K, L
Air cleaner filter		R	Replace more frequently depending on the condition	C, E
Spark plugs		R	Replace more frequently depending on the condition	B, H, I, L
Manual transaxle fluid (if equipped)		R	Every 120,000 km (80,000 miles)	C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K
Dual clutch transmission (DCT) fluid (if equipped)		R	Every 120,000 km (80,000 miles)	C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K
Automatic transaxle fluid (if equipped)		R	Every 90,000 km (60,000 miles)	A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K
Steering gear rack, linkage and boots		I	Inspect more frequently depending on the condition	C, D, E, F, G
Suspension ball joints		I	Inspect more frequently depending on the condition	C, D, E, F, G
Brake discs and pads, calipers androtors		I	Inspect more frequently depending on the condition	C, D, E, G, H
Brake drums and linings (if equipped)		I	Inspect more frequently depending on the condition	C, D, E, G, H
Parking brake		I	Inspect more frequently depending on the condition	C, D, G, H
Drive shaft and boots		I	Inspect more frequently depending on the condition	C, D, E, F, G, H, I, J, K
Climate control air filter (if equipped)		R	Replace more frequently depending on the condition	C, E, G
Propeller shaft (AWD) (if equipped)		I	Every 15,000 km (10,000 miles) or 12 months	C, D, E, F, G, H, I, J, K
Rear differential oil (AWD) (if equipped)		R	Every 120,000 km (80,000 miles)	C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K
Transfer case oil (AWD) (if equipped)		R	Every 120,000 km (80,000 miles)	C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K

Maintenance operation

I : Inspect and if necessary, adjust, correct, clean or replace.

R : Replace or change.

SEVERE DRIVING CONDITIONS

A : Repeatedly driving short distance of less than 8 km(5miles) in normal temperature or less than 16 km (10miles) in freezing temperature.	G : Driving on uphill, downhill, or mountain roads.
B : Extensive engine idling or low speed driving for long distances.	H : Towing a trailer or using a camper on roof rack.
C : Driving on rough, dusty, muddy, unpaved, graveled or saltspreadroads.	I : Driving for patrol car, taxi, commercial car or vehicle towing.
D : Driving in areas using salt or other corrosive materials orin very cold weather	J : Driving in very cold weather.
E : Driving in heavy dust condition.	K : Driving over 170 km/h (106 mile/h).
F : Driving in heavy traffic area.	L : Frequently driving in stop-and-go conditions.

Maintenance Under Severe Usage Conditions

- For Diesel Engine [Except Europe (Including Russia)]

MAINTENANCE ITEM		MAINTENANCE OPERATION	MAINTENANCE INTERVALS	DRIVING CONDITION
Engine oil and engine oil filter	For Russia, Australia and New Zealand	R	Every 7,500 km (5,000 miles) or 6 months	A, B, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, J, K, L
Engine oil and engine oil filter	Except Russia, Australia and New Zealand	R	Every 5,000 km (3,000 miles) or 6 months	A, B, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, J, K, L
Air cleaner filter		R	Replace more frequently depending on the condition	C, E
Manual transaxle fluid (if equipped)		R	Every 120,000 km (80,000 miles)	C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K
Dual clutch transmission (DCT) fluid (if equipped)		R	Every 120,000 km (80,000 miles)	C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K
Automatic transaxle fluid (if equipped)		R	Every 90,000 km (60,000 miles)	A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K
Steering gear rack, linkage and boots		I	Inspect more frequently depending on the condition	C, D, E, F, G
Suspension ball joints		I	Inspect more frequently depending on the condition	C, D, E, F, G
Brake discs and pads, calipers and rotors		I	Inspect more frequently depending on the condition	C, D, E, G, H
Brake drums and linings (if equipped)		I	Inspect more frequently depending on the condition	C, D, E, G, H
Parking brake		I	Inspect more frequently depending on the condition	C, D, G, H
Drive shaft and boots		I	Inspect more frequently depending on the condition	C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K
Climate control air filter (if equipped)		R	Replace more frequently depending on the condition	C, E, G
Propeller shaft (AWD) (if equipped)		I	Every 15,000 km (10,000 miles) or 12 months	C, E
Rear differential oil (AWD) (if equipped)		R	Every 120,000 km (80,000 miles)	C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K
Transfer case oil (AWD) (if equipped)		R	Every 120,000 km (80,000 miles)	C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K

Maintenance operation

I : Inspect and if necessary, adjust, correct, clean or replace.

R : Replace or change.

SEVERE DRIVING CONDITIONS

A : Repeatedly driving short distance of less than 8 km(5miles) in normal temperature or less than 16 km (10miles) in freezing temperature.	G : Driving on uphill, downhill, or mountain roads.
B : Extensive engine idling or low speed driving for long distances.	H : Towing a trailer or using a camper on roof rack.
C : Driving on rough, dusty, muddy, unpaved, graveled or saltspreadroads.	I : Driving for patrol car, taxi, commercial car or vehicle towing.
D : Driving in areas using salt or other corrosive materials orin very cold weather	J : Driving in very cold weather.
E : Driving in heavy dust condition.	K : Driving over 170 km/h (106 mile/h).
F : Driving in heavy traffic area.	L : Frequently driving in stop-and-go conditions.

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