Kia Picanto: Chassis / Parking Brake

Check whether the stroke is within specification when the parking brake lever is depressed with 44 lbf, 196 N(20 kgf) of force. Also, the parking brake alone should securely hold the vehicle on a fairly steep grade. If the stroke is more or less than specified, have the parking brake adjusted by an authorized Kia dealer.

Drive Shafts and Boots

Repair procedures Inspection 1. Check the drive shaft boots for loose clamps, cracks, grease leaks, kinks or damage. ...

Steering Gear Rack, Linkage and Boots

Repair procedures Inspection 1. Check the steering wheel free road. (1) Turn the steering wheel so that the front wheels can face straight ahead. (2) Measure the distance the steering wheel can ...

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Kia Picanto JA 2017-2024 Owner's Manual: Sunshade, Resetting the sunroof

Sunshade The sunshade will be opened with the glass panel automatically when the glass panel is slid. You will have to close it manually if you want it closed. Resetting the sunroof Sunroof needs to be reset if (in the followings) - Battery is discharged or disconnected or the related ...

Kia Picanto JA 2017-2024 Owner's Manual: To decrease the cruising speed

Follow either of these procedures: Move the lever down (to SET-) and hold it. Your vehicle will gradually slow down. Release the lever at the speed you want to maintain. Move the lever down (to SET-) and release it immediately. The cruising speed will decrease by 2.0 km/h ( ...