Vehicle Segment:
Subcompact car (A-segment)
Competitors Era:
Hyundai Getz, Ford Fiesta, Opel Corsa, Volkswagen Polo, Peugeot 206
Manual Benefit:
Empowers DIY repairs, saving money and providing in-depth knowledge of vehicle systems.
Manual Advantage:
Instant download, comprehensive coverage, detailed illustrations, and digital accessibility.
Primary Coverage:
Comprehensive service, repair, and maintenance
Secondary Coverage:
Troubleshooting, diagnostics, technical specifications
Estimated Page Count:
Hundreds of pages (exact count not specified, but described as 'COMPLETE')
Type:
Workshop Service Repair Manual
Engine:
Engine Overhaul and Rebuilding, Engine Performance, Timing Belt Service Procedures, Serpentine Belt Routings with Diagrams, Firing Orders
Brakes:
Brakes, Brake Servicing Procedures, Complete Torque Specifications
Suspension Steering:
Front End and Alignment Procedures and Specifications, Suspension, U-Joint and CV-Joint Service Procedures
Transmission:
Transmission Removal and Installation, Transmission In-Car Servicing
Electrical Electronics:
Wiring Diagrams, Computer Diagnostic Codes, Computer Diagnostic Trouble Tree Charts
Climate Control:
Air Conditioning Service and Capacities
Fuel System:
Fuel system components, fuel pump, injectors, fuel filter replacement (implied by 'engine overhaul').
Cooling System:
Radiator, hoses, thermostat, water pump replacement and service procedures (implied by 'engine overhaul').
Lubrication System:
Oil pump, oil filter, oil pan removal/installation (implied by 'engine overhaul').
General Repair:
All repair procedures covered A-Z, Step-by-step instructions & pictures on all areas of repair
Diagnostics:
Trouble Codes, Troubleshooting and Diagnostics
Maintenance:
Factory Maintenance Schedules and Charts
Torque Specs:
Complete torque specifications provided for various components (e.g., engine, suspension, wheels).
Depth:
Detailed illustrations, exploded diagrams, drawings and photos guide you through every service repair procedure. Covers every single detail.
Diagnostic Tools:
Covers reading and interpreting diagnostic trouble codes (DTCs) and following diagnostic trees.
Engine Variants:
Likely 1.0L (G4HC) and 1.1L (G4HD) petrol engines
Power Output 1.0L:
Approximately 60-65 PS (44-48 kW)
Power Output 1.1L:
Approximately 65-70 PS (48-51 kW)
Fuel Delivery:
Multi-point Fuel Injection (MPI)
Engine Layout:
Inline 3-cylinder (1.0L) and Inline 4-cylinder (1.1L)
Transmission Type Standard:
5-speed Manual Transmission
Transmission Type Optional:
4-speed Automatic Transmission
Clutch Type:
Hydraulically operated, dry single plate clutch
Euroncap Rating:
Likely 3-star (Euro NCAP, early models may vary)
ABS:
Optional on some trims/markets
Airbags:
Front airbags (driver and passenger) standard on most models, side airbags optional/market dependent
Seatbelts:
Pre-tensioner seatbelts for front occupants
Audio System:
Basic AM/FM/CD stereo system, potentially with MP3 playback on later models.
Electronic Stability Control:
Not commonly available on this generation/model.
Auxiliary Input:
Unlikely to be standard, may have been an aftermarket addition.
Oil Change Interval:
Typically 15,000 km or 12 months (refer to specific market manual for exact intervals)
Timing Belt Interval:
Recommended replacement every 90,000 km or 6 years (critical maintenance item)
Engine Oil Type:
API SG/SH/SJ or ACEA A2/A3, viscosity typically 5W-30 or 5W-40 (check manual for specific engine)
Coolant Type:
Ethylene Glycol based, often a 50/50 mix with distilled water (e.g., Kia Genuine Coolant)
Brake Fluid Type:
DOT 3 or DOT 4
Common Wear Items:
Clutch wear, suspension components (bushings, ball joints), exhaust system corrosion, door lock actuators.
Engine Specific:
Potential for oil leaks from gaskets and seals, occasional ignition coil failure.
Spark Plug Gap:
Refer to manual for specific engine (typically 0.8-1.1 mm)
Tire Pressure Front:
Approx. 2.1 - 2.3 bar (30-33 PSI) - check vehicle sticker
Tire Pressure Rear:
Approx. 2.1 - 2.3 bar (30-33 PSI) - check vehicle sticker