Kia Picanto: Chassis / Tire (pressure & tread wear)
Repair procedures
1. | Check the tire pressure. 13(inch) : 230 kPa (33 psi) 14(inch) : 230 kPa (33 psi) 15(inch) : 230 kPa (33 psi) 16(inch) : 230 kPa (33 psi) |
Tire Rotation
Checking For Pull And Wander
If the steering pulls to one side, rotate the tires according to the following wheel rotation procedure.
1. | Rotate the front right and front left tires, and perform a road test in order to confirm vehicle stability.
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2. | If the steering pulls to the opposite side, rotate the front and rear tires, and perform a road test again.
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3. | If the steering continues to pull to one side, rotate the front right and left tires again, and perform a road test.
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4. | If the steering continues to pull to the opposite side, replace the front wheels with new ones.
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Tire Wear
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tires and wheel other than the recommended sizes could cause unusual
handling characteristics and poor vehicle control, resulting in a
serious accident. |
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1. | Measure the tread depth of the tires.
Tread depth [limit] : 1.6 mm (0.0630 in.) |
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2. | If the remaining tread depth (A) is less than the limit, replace the tire. When the tread depth of the tires is less than 1.6 mm(0.0630 in), the wear indicators (B) will appear. |
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Repair procedures
Inspection
Visually check the loose mount bolt. ...
Other information:
Repair procedures
Replacement
Put on gloves to protect your hands.
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Use a plastic panel removal tool to remove interior trim pieces without marring the surface.•
Be careful not to bend ...
To restart the engine from idle stop
mode
Press the clutch pedal when the shift
lever is in the N (Neutral) position.
(Manual transaxle)
Press the brake pedal for auto start.
(Automatic transaxle)
The engine will start and the green AUTO
STOP indicator () on the instrument
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