WARNING - Radiator cap
Do not remove the radiator cap when the engine and radiator are hot. Scalding hot coolant and steam may blow out under pressure causing serious injury.
Have the coolant changed by an authorized Kia dealer according to the Maintenance Schedule at the beginning of this section.
Put a thick cloth around the radiator cap before refilling the coolant in order to prevent the coolant from overflowing into engine parts such as the alternator.
Owner maintenance schedule
When you stop for fuel:
Check the engine oil level.
Check the coolant level in the coolant reservoir.
Check the windshield washer fluid level.
Look for low or under-inflated tires.
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Opening the fuel filler lid
The fuel filler lid must be opened from inside the vehicle by pulling up the
fuel filler lid opener.
If the fuel filler lid does not open because ice has formed around it, tap lightly
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