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Kia Carens 1998-2006 Maintenance Plans

This schedule shows key service items and indicative intervals. Actual intervals depend on driving conditions, exact engine specification and manufacturer recommendations. For full details of all operations, sub-tasks and technical specifications, see our technical manuals.
1.6 16V Petrol (S6D)

Additional operations (specific intervals)

  • Renew the air filter every 30,000 km/24 months
  • Renew the timing belt every 90,000 km/72 months
  • Renew the spark plugs every 30,000 km/24 months
  • Braking system: renew the brake fluid every 30,000 km/24 months

Service intervals · 1.6 16V Petrol (S6D) · Normal conditions (Europe)

Task Every 15,000 km/12 months Every 30,000 km/24 months Every 60,000 km/48 months Every 75,000 km/60 months Every 90,000 km/72 months
Engine
Renew the engine oil ●●●●●
Renew the oil filter ●●●●●
Transmission
Manual transmission: check the oil level; top up if necessary; check for leaks ●●●●●
Brakes
Check the brake fluid level; top up if necessary ●○○●○
Check the brake pad and lining thickness ●●●●●
Check the brake lines, hoses and connections for leaks and damage ●●●●●
Suspension, wheels and tyres
Check the tread depth and wear pattern on all the tyres, including the spare ●●●●●
Check the tyre pressures; adjust if necessary ●●●●●
Electrical System
Check the operation of the exterior lights ○●●○●
Interior
Renew the dust and pollen filter ●●●●●
Exterior
Check the windscreen wipers and washing system ●●●●●
Check the underbody protective coating for corrosion and damage ●●●●●
Check the body for corrosion and damage ●●●●●
1.8 16V Petrol (TB)

Additional operations (specific intervals)

  • Renew the air filter every 30,000 km/24 months
  • Renew the timing belt every 90,000 km/72 months
  • Renew the spark plugs every 30,000 km/24 months
  • Braking system: renew the brake fluid every 30,000 km/24 months

Service intervals · 1.8 16V Petrol (TB) · Normal conditions (Europe)

Task Every 15,000 km/12 months Every 30,000 km/24 months Every 60,000 km/48 months Every 75,000 km/60 months Every 90,000 km/72 months
Engine
Renew the engine oil ●●●●●
Renew the oil filter ●●●●●
Transmission
Manual transmission: check the oil level; top up if necessary; check for leaks ●●●●●
Brakes
Check the brake fluid level; top up if necessary ●○○●○
Check the brake pad and lining thickness ●●●●●
Check the brake lines, hoses and connections for leaks and damage ●●●●●
Suspension, wheels and tyres
Check the tread depth and wear pattern on all the tyres, including the spare ●●●●●
Check the tyre pressures; adjust if necessary ●●●●●
Electrical System
Check the operation of the exterior lights ○●●○●
Interior
Renew the dust and pollen filter ●●●●●
Exterior
Check the windscreen wipers and washing system ●●●●●
Check the underbody protective coating for corrosion and damage ●●●●●
Check the body for corrosion and damage ●●●●●
2.0 CRDi Diesel (D4EA)

Additional operations (specific intervals)

  • Renew the air filter every 30,000 km/24 months
  • Renew the timing belt every 120,000 km/96 months
  • Braking system: renew the brake fluid every 30,000 km/24 months

Service intervals · 2.0 CRDi Diesel (D4EA) · OEM schedule, Normal conditions (Europe)

Task Every 15,000 km/12 months Every 30,000 km/24 months Every 60,000 km/48 months Every 75,000 km/60 months Every 90,000 km/72 months Every 120,000 km/96 months
Engine
Renew the engine oil ●●●●●●
Renew the oil filter ●●●●●●
Transmission
Manual transmission: check the oil level; top up if necessary; check for leaks ●●●●●●
Brakes
Check the brake fluid level; top up if necessary ●○○●○○
Check the brake pad and lining thickness ●●●●●●
Check the brake lines, hoses and connections for leaks and damage ●●●●●●
Suspension, wheels and tyres
Check the tread depth and wear pattern on all the tyres, including the spare ●●●●●●
Check the tyre pressures; adjust if necessary ●●●●●●
Electrical System
Check the operation of the exterior lights ○●●○●●
Interior
Renew the dust and pollen filter ●●●●●●
Exterior
Check the windscreen wipers and washing system ●●●●●●
Check the underbody protective coating for corrosion and damage ●●●●●●
Check the body for corrosion and damage ●●●●●●
2.0 CRDi Diesel (D4EA)

Additional operations (specific intervals)

  • Renew the air filter every 30,000 km/24 months
  • Renew the timing belt every 120,000 km/96 months
  • Braking system: renew the brake fluid every 30,000 km/24 months

Service intervals · 2.0 CRDi Diesel (D4EA) · OEM schedule, Normal conditions (Europe)

Task Every 15,000 km/12 months Every 30,000 km/24 months Every 60,000 km/48 months Every 75,000 km/60 months Every 90,000 km/72 months Every 120,000 km/96 months
Engine
Renew the engine oil ●●●●●●
Renew the oil filter ●●●●●●
Transmission
Manual transmission: check the oil level; top up if necessary; check for leaks ●●●●●●
Brakes
Check the brake fluid level; top up if necessary ●○○●○○
Check the brake pad and lining thickness ●●●●●●
Check the brake lines, hoses and connections for leaks and damage ●●●●●●
Suspension, wheels and tyres
Check the tread depth and wear pattern on all the tyres, including the spare ●●●●●●
Check the tyre pressures; adjust if necessary ●●●●●●
Electrical System
Check the operation of the exterior lights ○●●○●●
Interior
Renew the dust and pollen filter ●●●●●●
Exterior
Check the windscreen wipers and washing system ●●●●●●
Check the underbody protective coating for corrosion and damage ●●●●●●
Check the body for corrosion and damage ●●●●●●