Kia Picanto: Tires and wheels / Wheel replacement

Kia Picanto JA 2017-2025 Owner's Manual / Maintenance / Tires and wheels / Wheel replacement

When replacing the metal wheels for any reason, make sure the new wheels are equivalent to the original factory units in diameter, rim width and offset.

WARNING

A wheel that is not the correct size may adversely affect wheel and bearing life, braking and stopping abilities, handling characteristics, ground clearance, body-to-tire clearance, snow chain clearance, speedometer and odometer calibration, headlight aim and bumper height.

Tire replacement

If the tire is worn evenly, a tread wear Indicator (A) will appear as a solid band across the tread. This shows there is less than 1.6 mm (1/16 in.) of tread left on the tire. Replace the ti ...

Tire traction, Tire maintenance

Tire traction Tire traction can be reduced if you drive on worn tires, tires that are improperly inflated or on slippery road surfaces. Tires should be replaced when tread wear indicators app ...

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Kia Picanto JA 2017-2025 Service & Repair Manual: Rear Torsion Beam Axle

Components and components location Components [Disc type] 1. Torsion beam axle 2. Brake disc 3. Brake caliper [Drum type] 1. Torsion beam axle 2. Drum brake Repair procedures Replacement 1.Switch "OFF" ignition and disconnect the negative (-) battery terminal ...

Kia Picanto JA 2017-2025 Service & Repair Manual: Front Axle Assembly

Components and components location Components 1. Snap ring 2. Bearing 3. Axle assembly 4. Brake disc dust cover 5. Wheel hub assembly 6. Wheel brake disc 7. Brake disc fixing screw 8. Wheel / Tire 9. Wheel nut Repair procedures Removal 1. Remove the front/rear wheel tire (A ...