Kia Cee'd: Exterior care / Finish damage repair
Deep scratches or stone chips in the painted surface must be repaired promptly. Exposed metal will quickly rust and may develop into a major repair expense.
✽ NOTICE
If your vehicle is damaged and requires any metal repair or replacement, be sure the body shop applies anti-corrosion materials to the parts repaired or replaced.
Finish maintenance
Washing
To help protect your vehicle’s finish from
rust and deterioration, wash it thoroughly
and frequently at least once a month with
lukewarm or cold water.
If you use your vehicle for of ...
Bright-metal maintenance
To remove road tar and insects, use a
tar remover, not a scraper or other
sharp object.
To protect the surfaces of bright-metal
parts from corrosion, apply a coating of
wax or chrome ...
Other information:
Kia Cee'd JD Service Manual: Europe market
NORMAL MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE
- FOR EUROPE (EXCEPT RUSSIA)
The following maintenance services must be performed to ensure good emission
control and performance. Keep receipts for all vehicle emission services to
protect your warranty. Where both mileage and time are shown, th ...
Kia Cee'd JD Owners Manual: Emergency towing precautions
Turn the ignition switch to ACC so the
steering wheel isn’t locked.
Place the transaxle shift lever in N
(Neutral).
Release the parking brake.
Depress the brake pedal with more
force than normal since you will have
reduced brake performance.
More steering effort will be requ ...
