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: Engine coolant

The high-pressure cooling system has a reservoir filled with year round antifreeze coolant. The reservoir is filled at the factory. Check the antifreeze protection and coolant level at least once a year: at the beginning of the winter season, and before traveling to a colder climate. CAUTION - Radiator cap Never attempt to remove the radiator cap while the engine is operating or hot.

Kia Stinger (CK) 2018-2023 Service Manual: Console ON/OFF Actuator

Repair procedures Inspection 1. Turn the ignition switch OFF. 2. Disconnect the mode control actuator connector. 3. Verify that the mode control actuator operates to the defrost mode when 12V is connected to terminal 3 and ground to terminal 7. Verify that the mode control actuator operates to the vent mode when connected in reverse.

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