🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: Kia Model: Rio Year: 2014 Engine Code: GDI (Implied for 1.6L Gamma) Platform Code: UB 👋 Introduction Market Position Segment: Subcompact car Target Audience: First-time car buyers, budget-conscious consumers, urban commuters Competitive Analysis Key Competitors: Hyundai Accent, Ford Fiesta, Honda Fit, Toyota Yaris, Chevrolet Sonic Key Features Value Proposition: Affordability, good fuel economy, stylish design, decent features for the price Design Philosophy: Kia's 'Design by Peter Schreyer' influence, offering a more upscale look than many competitors. 📋 Manual Details Coverage Areas Primary Regions: Global (specific regional variations may apply) Trim Levels Covered: All trim levels (LX, EX, SX, etc.) Page Count Estimated Page Count: 2000+ Manual Type Type: Full Service and Repair Manual Language Language: English Format Format: Digital (PDF) 📖 Manual Coverage Systems Covered Powertrain: Engine, fuel system, cooling system, exhaust system, transmission (manual & automatic) Chassis: Suspension (front & rear), steering, brakes (front & rear, ABS, EBD), wheels, tires Electrical: Battery, charging system, starting system, ignition system, lighting, instrumentation, body control modules, comfort & convenience systems, entertainment systems, wiring diagrams Body: Body structure, exterior trim, interior trim, doors, windows, HVAC system, seating systems Procedures Included Maintenance: Scheduled maintenance, fluid checks and changes, filter replacements, spark plug replacement, belt inspection/replacement Diagnostics: Troubleshooting guides, diagnostic trouble codes (DTCs), symptom-based diagnostics, component testing Repair: Engine overhaul, transmission repair, brake system repair, suspension component replacement, electrical component repair, body panel repair Special Tools: Identification and usage of specialized Kia tools Technical Depth Depth: Comprehensive (from basic checks to full engine/transmission rebuilds) 📊 Manual Specifications File Format PDF Quality: High-resolution, searchable text Printable: Yes, individual pages or sections can be printed Binding Type Type: N/A (Digital PDF) Paper Type Type: N/A (Digital PDF) ⚙️ Engine Specifications Primary Engine Engine Type: Inline-4, Naturally Aspirated Displacement: 1.6 Liters (1591 cc) Engine Family: Gamma Valve Train: DOHC, 16 Valves, Dual Continuously Variable Valve Timing (CVVT) Performance Horsepower: 138 hp @ 6300 rpm Torque: 123 lb-ft @ 4850 rpm Fuel System Fuel Delivery: Gasoline Direct Injection (GDI) Fuel Type: Unleaded Gasoline (87 octane recommended) Emission Controls: Catalytic converter, Oxygen sensors (O2), Evaporative Emission Control System (EVAP) 🔧 Transmission Standard Transmission Type: 6-Speed Manual Transmission Optional Transmission Type: 6-Speed Automatic Transmission with Shiftronic® Features Automatic Features: Lock-up torque converter, electronic control unit (ECU) for shift logic Fluid Specs Automatic Transmission Fluid: Kia SPIII or equivalent (refer to manual for exact specification) Manual Transmission Fluid: API GL-4 SAE 75W-85 (refer to manual for exact specification) 📐 Dimensions Exterior Length: 160.2 inches (4070 mm) Width: 66.1 inches (1679 mm) Height: 57.7 inches (1465 mm) Wheelbase: 99.6 inches (2530 mm) Ground Clearance: Approximately 5.1 inches (130 mm) Interior Passenger Volume: Approximately 90.1 cubic feet (2551 L) Cargo Trunk Volume: Approximately 15.0 cubic feet (424 L) Weights Curb Weight Min: 2663 lbs (1208 kg) Curb Weight Max: 2777 lbs (1260 kg) Gross Vehicle Weight Rating: Consult vehicle VIN plate Towing Capacity: Not recommended or specified for this vehicle class. 🛡️ Safety Features Ratings NHTSA Front Impact: 4 Stars NHTSA Side Impact: 4 Stars NHTSA Rollover: 4 Stars IIHS Moderate Overlap Front: Good IIHS Side Impact: Good IIHS Roof Strength: Good IIHS Head Restraints And Seats: Good Active Features ABS: Anti-lock Braking System Ebd: Electronic Brake-force Distribution Esc: Electronic Stability Control TCS: Traction Control System Hill Start Assist: Available on some models Passive Features Airbags: Front, side-impact, and curtain airbags Seatbelts: 3-point front and rear seatbelts with pretensioners and load limiters Child Anchors: LATCH (Lower Anchors and Tethers for Children) system 💡 Technology Features Infotainment Infotainment System: UVO infotainment system available on higher trims (optional on LX/EX, standard on SX) Display Size: 4.3-inch or 7-inch touchscreen (depending on trim and options) Connectivity Ports: USB, Auxiliary input, Bluetooth connectivity Audio System: 4-speaker or 6-speaker audio system Driver Assistance Camera: Optional rearview camera Parking Sensors: Not typically available or common for this model year. Connectivity Bluetooth: Standard on most trims for hands-free calling and audio streaming Steering Wheel Controls: Audio, cruise control, and Bluetooth controls on steering wheel 🔧 Maintenance Service Intervals Oil Change Interval: Every 7,500 miles (12,000 km) or 12 months, whichever comes first (synthetic oil recommended) Tire Rotation: Every 7,500 miles (12,000 km) Engine Air Filter: Inspect every 15,000 miles (24,000 km), replace as needed (typically every 30,000 miles or 48,000 km) Cabin Air Filter: Replace every 15,000 miles (24,000 km) or annually Spark Plugs: Iridium-tipped spark plugs, replace at 105,000 miles (168,000 km) Fluid Specifications Engine Oil Capacity: 4.0 US quarts (3.8 Liters) with filter (refer to manual for exact capacity based on engine variant) Engine Oil Viscosity: SAE 0W-20 (API SN or ILSAC GF-5 certified) Coolant Type: Ethylene Glycol type, long-life coolant (Pink color - refer to manual for specific Kia P/N) Brake Fluid Type: DOT 3 or DOT 4 (refer to manual for exact...