Kia Stinger CK: Maintenance / Chassis

Contents:

Brake/Clutch Fluid

Repair procedures
Inspection

Check the brake fluid level in the brake fluid reservoir. The level should be between “MIN” and “MAX” marks on the side of the reservoir.

Use only hydraulic brake fluid conforming to DOT 3 or DOT 4 specification.

Check the brake system for any leakage if the fluid level is extremely low (lower than MIN).

Disc Brakes and Pads ➤

Drive Shafts and Boots

Repair procedures
Inspection
1.

Check the drive shaft boots for loose clamps, cracks, grease leaks, kinks or damage.

Parking Brake

Repair procedures
Inspection

Check whether the stroke is within specification when the parking brake pedal is depressed with 66 lb, 294 N(30 kg) of force. Also, the parking brake alone should securely hold the vehicle on a fairly steep grade. If the stroke is more or less than specified, have the parking brake adjusted by an authorized Kia dealer.

Stroke : 6 - 7 notch

Steering Gear Rack, Linkage and Boots ➤

Suspension Ball Joints

Repair procedures
Inspection

Visually check to be sure that there are no flaws and cracks that may cause injury.

Suspension Mounting Bolts

Repair procedures
Inspection

Visually check for loose mounting bolts.

Tire (pressure & tread wear) ➤

Other information:

Kia Stinger (CK) 2018-2023 Service Manual: Hood

Repair procedures Adjustment 1. After loosening the hinge (A) mounting bolt, adjust the hood (B) by moving it up and down, or right and left. 2. Adjust the hood height by turning the hood overslam bumpers (C). 3. After loosening the hood latch (D) mounting bolts, adjust the latch by moving it up and down, or right and left.

Kia Stinger (CK) 2018-2023 Service Manual: Hood Lifter

Repair procedures Replacement    • When removing and installing the hood lifter, work in a group of two or more. • When removing the hood lifter, first remove the lower portion and then upper portion.

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