Kia Picanto: Maintenance / Battery

Wiper blades

Blade inspection NOTICE Commercial hot waxes applied by automatic car washes have been known to make the windshield difficult to clean. Contamination of either the windshield or the wiper ...

For best battery service

Keep the battery securely mounted. Keep the battery top clean and dry. Keep the terminals and connections clean, tight, and coated with petroleum jelly or terminal grease. Rinse any s ...

Other information:

Kia Picanto JA 2017-2025 Owner's Manual: Vehicle stability management (VSM)

This system provides further enhancements to vehicle stability and steering responses when a vehicle is driving on a slippery road or a vehicle detected changes in coefficient of friction between right wheels and left wheels when braking. VSM operation When the VSM is in operating, ESC ...

Kia Picanto JA 2017-2025 Service & Repair Manual: Crankshaft

Repair procedures Disassembly    • Use fender covers to avoid damaging painted surfaces.• To avoid damaging the cylinder head, wait until the engine coolant temperature drops below normal temperature (20°C [68 ...