KIA Borrego (2017 year). Manual — part 28
Maintenance
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OHM078017
3. Remove the climate control air fil-
4. Replace the climate control air filter.
ter case by pulling out both sides
5. Reassemble in the reverse order
of the cover.
of disassembly.
✽ NOTICE
When replacing the climate control
air filter install it properly.
Otherwise, the system may produce
noise and the effectiveness of the fil-
ter may be reduced.
8 34
Maintenance
WIPER BLADES
Blade inspection
Contamination of either the wind-
Blade replacement
shield or the wiper blades with for-
When the wipers no longer clean
eign matter can reduce the effective-
adequately, the blades may be worn
ness of the windshield wipers.
or cracked, and require replacement.
Common sources of contamination
are insects, tree sap, and hot wax
treatments used by some commer-
CAUTION
cial car washes. If the blades are not
To prevent damage to the wiper
wiping properly, clean both the win-
arms or other components, do
dow and the blades with a good
not attempt to move the wipers
cleaner or mild detergent, and rinse
manually.
thoroughly with clean water.
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CAUTION
CAUTION
The use of a non-specified
✽ NOTICE
To prevent damage to the wiper
blades, do not use gasoline,
wiper blade could result in
Commercial hot waxes applied by
wiper malfunction and failure.
kerosene, paint thinner, or other
automatic car washes have been
solvents on or near them.
known to make the windshield diffi-
cult to clean.
8 35
Maintenance
Front windshield wiper blade
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OHM078061
2. Lift up the wiper blade clip. Then
3. Install the new blade assembly in
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pull down the blade assembly and
the reverse order of removal.
1. Raise the wiper arm.
remove it.
CAUTION
Do not allow the wiper arm to
fall against the windshield,
since it may chip or crack the
windshield.
8 36
Maintenance
Rear window wiper blade
OEN076018
2. Install the new blade assembly by
OHM078062
inserting the center part into the
1. Raise the wiper arm and pull out
slot in the wiper arm until it clicks
the wiper blade assembly.
into place.
3. Make sure the blade assembly is
installed firmly by trying to pull it
slightly.
To prevent damage to the wiper arms
or other components, we recom-
mend that the wiper blade be
replaced by an authorized kia dealer.
8 37
Maintenance
BATTERY
For best battery service
✽ NOTICE
WARNING - Battery
Basically equipped battery is main-
dangers
tenance free type. If your vehicle is
equipped with the battery marked
Always read the follow-
with LOWER and UPPER on the
ing instructions carefully
side, you can check the electrolyte
when handling a battery.
level. The electrolyte level should be
Keep lighted cigarettes
between LOWER and UPPER. If
and all other flames or
the electrolyte level is low, it needs to
sparks away from the
add distilled (demineralized) water
battery.
(Never add sulfuric acid or other
electrolyte). When refill, be careful
Hydrogen, a highly com-
not to splash the battery and adja-
bustible gas, is always
OHM076019
cent components. And do not over-
present in battery cells
•
Keep the battery securely mounted.
fill the battery cells. It can cause cor-
and may explode if ignit-
rosion on other parts. After then
ed.
•
Keep the battery top clean and dry.
ensure that tighten the cell caps. We
•
Keep the terminals and connec-
Keep batteries out of the
recommend that you contact an
tions clean, tight, and coated with
reach
of
children
authorized Kia dealer.
petroleum jelly or terminal grease.
because batteries con-
tain highly corrosive
•
Rinse any spilled electrolyte from
SULFURIC ACID. Do not
the battery immediately with a
allow battery acid to
solution of water and baking soda.
contact your skin, eyes,
•
If the vehicle is not going to be
clothing or paint finish.
used for an extended time, discon-
nect the battery cables.
(Continued)
8 38
Maintenance
(Continued)
(Continued)
CAUTION
If any electrolyte gets
An inappropriately dis-
If you connect unauthorized
into your eyes, flush your
posed battery can be
electronic devices to the bat-
eyes with clean water for
harmful to the environ-
tery, the battery may be dis-
at least 15 minutes and
ment and human health.
charged. Never use unautho-
get immediate medical
Dispose the battery
rized devices.
attention.
according to your local
law(s) or regulation.
If electrolyte gets on your
skin, thoroughly wash
•
When lifting a plastic-cased
the contacted area. If you
battery, excessive pressure
feel pain or burning sen-
on the case may cause battery
sation, get medical atten-
acid to leak, resulting in per-
tion immediately.
sonal injury. Lift with a battery
carrier or with your hands on
Wear eye protection when
opposite corners.
charging or working near
a battery. Always provide
•
Never attempt to recharge the
ventilation when working
battery when the battery
in an enclosed space.
cables are connected.
•
The electrical ignition system
(Continued)
works with high voltage.
Never touch these compo-
nents with the engine running
or the ignition switched on.
Failure to follow the above
warnings can result in serious
bodily injury or death.
8 39
Maintenance
Battery capacity label
Battery recharging
WARNING - Recharging
■ Example
Your vehicle has a maintenance-free,
battery
calcium-based battery.
When recharging the battery,
•
If the battery becomes discharged
observe the following precau-
in a short time (because, for exam-
tions:
ple, the headlights or interior lights
were left on while the vehicle was
•
The battery must be removed
not in use), recharge it by slow
from the vehicle and placed in
charging (trickle) for 10 hours.
an area with good ventilation.
•
If the battery gradually discharges
•
Do not allow cigarettes, sparks,
because of high electric load while
or flame near the battery.
the vehicle is being used, recharge
•
Watch the battery during
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it at 20-30A for two hours.
charging, and stop or reduce
❈ The actual battery label in the vehicle may
the charging rate if the battery
differ from the illustration.
cells begin gassing (boiling)
violently or if the temperature
of the electrolyte of any cell
1. AGM90L-DIN : The Kia model
exceeds 49°C (120°F).
name of battery
2.90Ah(20HR) : The nominal capaci-
•
Wear eye protection when
ty (in Ampere hours)
checking the battery during
3.170RC : The nominal reserve
charging.
capacity (in min.)
(Continued)
4.12V : The nominal voltage
5.850CCA (SAE) : The cold-test cur-
rent in amperes
by SAE
6.680A : The cold-test current in
amperes by EN
8 40
Maintenance
Reset items
(Continued)
WARNING
Items should be reset after the bat-
• Disconnect the battery charg-
• Before performing mainte-
tery has been discharged or the bat-
er in the following order.
nance or recharging the bat-
tery has been disconnected.
1. Turn off the battery charger
tery, turn off all accessories
• Driver position memory system
main switch.
and stop the engine.
(See chapter 3)
2. Unhook the negative clamp
• The negative battery cable
• Auto up/down window
from the negative battery ter-
must be removed first and
(See chapter 4)
minal.
installed last when the battery
3. Unhook the positive clamp
is disconnected.
• Sunroof (See chapter 4)
from the positive battery ter-
• Trip computer (See chapter 4)
minal.
• Climate control system
(See chapter 4)
• Audio (See chapter 5)
8 41
Maintenance
TIRES AND WHEELS
Tire care
CAUTION
For proper maintenance, safety, and
•
Underinflation also results in
maximum fuel economy, you must
excessive wear, poor handling
always maintain recommended tire
and reduced fuel economy.
inflation pressures and stay within
Wheel deformation also is
the load limits and weight distribution
possible. Keep your tire pres-
recommended for your vehicle.
sures at the proper levels. If a
tire frequently needs refilling,
Recommended cold tire infla-
we recommend that the sys-
tion pressures
tem be checked by an author-
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ized Kia dealer.
All tire pressures
(including the
•
Overinflation produces a
spare) should be checked when the
All specifications
(sizes and pres-
tires are cold. “Cold Tires” means the
harsh ride, excessive wear at
sures) can be found on a label
vehicle has not been driven for at
attached to the vehicle.
the center of the tire tread, and
least three hours or driven less than
a greater possibility of dam-
1.6 km (one mile).
age from road hazards.
WARNING - Tire under-
Recommended pressures must be
inflation
maintained for the best ride, top vehi-
Severe underinflation
(70 kPa
cle handling, and minimum tire wear.
(10 psi) or more) can lead to
For recommended inflation pressure,
severe heat build-up, causing
refer to “Tire and wheels” in chapter 9.
blowouts, tread separation and
other tire failures that can result
in the loss of vehicle control
leading to severe injury or
death. This risk is much higher
on hot days and when driving
for long periods at high speeds.
8 42
Maintenance
Checking tire inflation pressure
CAUTION
CAUTION - Tire pressure
Check your tires once a month or
•
Warm tires normally exceed
Always observe the following:
more.
recommended cold tire pres-
•
Check tire pressure when the
Also, check the tire pressure of the
sures by 28 to 41 kPa (4 to 6
tires are cold.
(After vehicle
spare tire.
psi). Do not release air from
has been parked for at least
warm tires to adjust the pres-
three hours or hasn't been
sure or the tires will be under-
driven more than 1.6 km (one
How to check
inflated.
mile) since startup.)
Use a good quality gauge to check
•
Be sure to reinstall the tire
•
Check the pressure of your
tire pressure. You can not tell if your
inflation valve caps. Without
spare tire each time you check
tires are properly inflated simply by
the valve cap, dirt or moisture
the pressure of other tires.
looking at them. Radial tires may
could get into the valve core
look properly inflated even when
•
Never overload your vehicle.
and cause air leakage. If a
they're underinflated.
Be careful not to overload a
valve cap is missing, install a
vehicle luggage rack if your
Check the tire's inflation pressure
new one as soon as possible.
vehicle is equipped with one.
when the tires are cold.
- "Cold"
means your vehicle has been sitting
•
Worn, old tires can cause acci-
for at least three hours or driven no
dents. If your tread is badly
WARNING - Tire Inflation
more than 1.6 km (1 mile).
worn, or if your tires have
Overinflation or underinflation
been damaged, replace them.
can reduce tire life, adversely
affect vehicle handling, and
lead to sudden tire failure. This
could result in loss of vehicle
control and potential injury.
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Maintenance
Remove the valve cap from the tire
Tire rotation
valve stem. Press the tire gauge firm-
WARNING
To equalize tread wear, it is recom-
ly onto the valve to get a pressure
•
Inspect your tires frequently
mended that the tires be rotated
measurement. If the cold tire inflation
for proper inflation as well as
every 12,000 km (7,500 miles) or
pressure matches the recommended
wear and damage. Always use
sooner if irregular wear develops.
pressure on the tire and loading
a tire pressure gauge.
information label, no further adjust-
During rotation, check the tires for
•
Tires with too much or too little
correct balance.
ment is necessary. If the pressure is
pressure wear unevenly caus-
low, add air until you reach the rec-
When rotating tires, check for uneven
ing poor handling, loss of vehi-
ommended amount.
wear and damage. Abnormal wear is
cle control, and sudden tire
If you overfill the tire, release air by
usually caused by incorrect tire pres-
failure leading to accidents,
sure, improper wheel alignment, out-
pushing on the metal stem in the
injuries, and even death. The
center of the tire valve. Recheck the
of-balance wheels, severe braking or
recommended cold tire pres-
severe cornering. Look for bumps or
tire pressure with the tire gauge. Be
sure for your vehicle can be
sure to put the valve caps back on
found in this manual and on
bulges in the tread or side of tire.
Replace the tire if you find either of
the valve stems. They help prevent
the tire label located on the dri-
leaks by keeping out dirt and mois-
ver's side center pillar.
these conditions. Replace the tire if
fabric or cord is visible. After rotation,
ture.
•
Worn tires can cause acci-
be sure to bring the front and rear tire
dents. Replace tires that are
pressures to specification and check
worn, show uneven wear, or
lug nut tightness.
are damaged.
Refer to “Tire and wheels” in chapter
•
Remember to check the pres-
9.
sure of your spare tire. Kia
recommends that you check
the spare every time you
check the pressure of the
other tires on your vehicle.
8 44
Maintenance
With a full-size spare tire
✽ NOTICE
Wheel alignment and tire bal-
(Only the vehicle without TPMS system)
ance
Rotate radial tires that have an
asymmetric tread pattern only from
The wheels on your vehicle were
front to rear and not from right to
aligned and balanced carefully at the
left.
factory to give you the longest tire life
and best overall performance.
In most cases, you will not need to
WARNING
have your wheels aligned again.
CBGQ0706
Do not mix bias ply and radial
However, if you notice unusual tire
Without a spare tire
ply tires under any circum-
wear or your vehicle pulling one way
stances. This may cause unusu-
or the other, the alignment may need
al handling characteristics that
to be reset.
could result in death, severe
If you notice your vehicle vibrating
injury, or property damage.
when driving on a smooth road, your
wheels may need to be rebalanced.
S2BLA790A
CAUTION
Directional tires (if equipped)
Improper wheel weights can
damage your vehicle's alu-
minum wheels. Use only
approved wheel weights.
CBGQ0707A
Disc brake pads should be inspected
for wear whenever tires are rotated.
8 45
Maintenance
Tire replacement
✽ NOTICE
WARNING - Replacing
We recommend that when replacing
tires
tires, use the same originally sup-
plied with the vehicles.
To reduce the chance of serious
If not, that affects driving perform-
or fatal injuries from an acci-
ance.
dent caused by tire failure or
loss of vehicle control:
•
Replace tires that are worn,
CAUTION
show uneven wear, or are dam-
When replacing the tires,
aged. Worn tires can cause
recheck and tighten the wheel
loss of braking effectiveness,
nuts after driving about 50km
steering control, and traction.
(31miles) and recheck after driv-
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•
Do not drive your vehicle with
ing about 1,000km (620miles). If
too little or too much pressure
If the tire is worn evenly, a tread wear
the steering wheel shakes or the
in your tires. This can lead to
vehicle vibrates while driving,
indicator (A) will appear as a solid
uneven wear and tire failure.
band across the tread. This shows
the tire is out of balance. Align
the tire balance. If the problem
•
When replacing tires, never
there is less than 1.6 mm (1/16 in.) of
is not solved, we recommend
mix radial and bias-ply tires
tread left on the tire. Replace the tire
that you contact an authorized
on the same car. You must
when this happens.
kia dealer.
replace all tires (including the
Do not wait for the band to appear
spare) if moving from radial to
across the entire tread before replac-
bias-ply tires.
ing the tire.
(Continued)
8 46
Maintenance
Wheel replacement
Tire traction
(Continued)
When replacing the metal wheels for
Tire traction can be reduced if you
•
Using tires and wheels other
any reason, make sure the new
drive on worn tires, tires that are
than the recommended sizes
wheels are equivalent to the original
improperly inflated or on slippery
could cause unusual handling
factory units in diameter, rim width
road surfaces. Tires should be
characteristics and poor vehi-
and offset.
replaced when tread wear indicators
cle control, resulting in a seri-
appear. Slow down whenever there
ous accident.
is rain, snow or ice on the road to
•
Wheels that do not meet Kia’s
WARNING
reduce the possibility of losing con-
specifications may fit poorly
A wheel that is not the correct
trol of the vehicle.
and result in damage to the
size may adversely affect wheel
vehicle or unusual handling
and bearing life, braking and
and poor vehicle control.
Tire maintenance
stopping abilities, handling char-
•
The ABS works by comparing
acteristics, ground clearance,
In addition to proper inflation, correct
the speed of the wheels. The
body-to-tire clearance, snow
wheel alignment helps to decrease
tire size affects wheel speed.
chain clearance, speedometer
tire wear. If you find a tire is worn
When replacing tires, all 4 tires
and odometer calibration, head-
unevenly, have your dealer check the
must use the same size origi-
light aim and bumper height.
wheel alignment.
nally supplied with the vehicle.
When you have new tires installed,
Using tires of a different size
make sure they are balanced. This
can cause the ABS (Anti-lock
will increase vehicle ride comfort and
Brake System) and ESC
tire life. Additionally, a tire should
(Electronic Stability Control) to
always be rebalanced if it is removed
work irregularly.
from the wheel.
8 47
Maintenance
Tire sidewall labeling
1. Manufacturer or brand name
P235/55R19 108T
Manufacturer or Brand name is
P - Applicable vehicle type
(tires
shown.
marked with the prefix “P’’ are
intended for use on passenger
vehicles or light trucks; however,
2. Tire size designation
not all tires have this marking).
A tire’s sidewall is marked with a tire
235 - Tire width in millimeters.
size designation. You will need this
55 - Aspect ratio. The tire’s section
information when selecting replace-
height as a percentage of its
ment tires for your vehicle. The fol-
width.
lowing explains what the letters and
numbers in the tire size designation
R - Tire construction code (Radial).
mean.
19 - Rim diameter in inches.
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Example tire size designation:
108 - Load Index, a numerical code
This information identifies and
(These numbers are provided as an
associated with the maximum
describes the fundamental charac-
example only; your tire size designa-
load the tire can carry.
teristics of the tire and also provides
tor could vary depending on your
T - Speed Rating Symbol. See the
the tire identification number
(TIN)
vehicle.)
speed rating chart in this section
for safety standard certification. The
for additional information.
TIN can be used to identify the tire in
case of a recall.
8 48
Maintenance
Wheel size designation
Tire speed ratings
3. Checking tire life (TIN : Tire
Identification Number)
Wheels are also marked with impor-
The chart below lists many of the dif-
tant information that you need if you
ferent speed ratings currently being
Any tires that are over 6 years old,
ever have to replace one. The follow-
used for passenger car tires. The
based on the manufacturing date,
ing explains what the letters and
speed rating is part of the tire size
(including the spare tire) should be
numbers in the wheel size designa-
designation on the sidewall of the
replaced by new ones. You can find
tion mean.
tire. This symbol corresponds to that
the manufacturing date on the tire
tire's designed maximum safe oper-
sidewall (possibly on the inside of the
ating speed.
wheel), displaying the DOT Code.
Example wheel size designation:
The DOT Code is a series of num-
7.5JX19
Speed
bers on a tire consisting of numbers
Rating
Maximum Speed
and English letters. The manufactur-
Symbol
ing date is designated by the last four
7.5 - Rim width in inches.
S
180 km/h (112 mph)
digits (characters) of the DOT code.
J - Rim contour designation.
T
190 km/h (118 mph)
19 - Rim diameter in inches.
H
210 km/h (130 mph)
DOT : XXXX XXXX OOOO
V
240 km/h (149 mph)
The front part of the DOT means a
Z
Above 240 km/h (149 mph)
plant code number, tire size and
tread pattern and the last four num-
bers indicate week and year manu-
factured.
For example:
DOT XXXX XXXX 1617 represents
that the tire was produced in the 16th
week of 2017.
8 49
Maintenance
4. Tire ply composition and mate-
6. Maximum load rating
WARNING - Tire age
rial
This number indicates the maximum
Tires degrade over time, even
The number of layers or plies of rub-
load in kilograms and pounds that can
when they are not being used.
ber-coated fabric in the tire. Tire
be carried by the tire. When replacing
manufacturers also must indicate the
the tires on the vehicle, always use a
Regardless of the remaining
tread, we recommend that tires
materials in the tire, which include
tire that has the same load rating as
steel, nylon, polyester, and others.
the factory installed tire.
be replaced after approximately
six (6) years of normal service.
The letter "R" means radial ply con-
Heat caused by hot climates or
struction; the letter "D" means diago-
7. Uniform tire quality grading
frequent high loading condi-
nal or bias ply construction; and the
letter "B" means belted-bias ply con-
Quality grades can be found where
tions can accelerate the aging
struction.
applicable on the tire sidewall
process. Failure to follow this
between tread shoulder and maxi-
warning can result in sudden
mum section width.
tire failure, which could lead to
5. Maximum permissible inflation
a loss of control and an acci-
For example:
pressure
dent involving serious injury or
TREADWEAR 200
This number is the greatest amount
death.
of air pressure that should be put in
TRACTION AA
the tire. Do not exceed the maximum
TEMPERATURE A
permissible inflation pressure. Refer
to the Tire and Loading Information
label for recommended inflation
pressure.
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