Kia Picanto: Power Train / Valve Clearance

[Kappa 1.0 MPI, 1.0 FFV, 1.0 T-GDI]

Check the valve clearance.

If necessary, adjust the valve clearance by replacing the tappets.

Spark Plug

Repair procedures Inspection [On vehicle inspection] 1. Accelerate the engine to about 3,000 rpm 3 times or more. 2. Remove the spark plug. 3. Check the spark plug visually. If the elect ...

Vapor Hose and Fuel Filler Cap

Repair procedures Inspection Vapor hose 1. Check all the clamps for tightness and the connections for leakage. 2. Visually check the vapor lines and hoses for cracks, leaks, loose connections ...

Other information:

Kia Picanto JA 2017-2025 Owner's Manual: Stopping the Engine

Manual Transaxle 1. When the vehicle is stationary, depress the clutch and brake pedal at the same time. 2. With the clutch and brake pedal depressed, shift the shift lever into N (Neutral). 3. With the brake pedal depressed, apply the parking brake. 4. Press the ignition switch and tu ...

Kia Picanto JA 2017-2025 Service & Repair Manual: Sub Frame

Repair procedures Removal 1.Remove the universal joint bolt (A). Tightening torque : 32.4 - 37.3 N·m (3.3 - 3.8 kgf·m, 23.9 - 27.5 lb·ft)    • Keep the gear in the neutral range to prevent any damage on the clock spring ...