Kia Mentor II 1998-2005 Maintenance Plans

This schedule outlines the main maintenance jobs and their indicative intervals. Actual intervals depend on driving conditions, the specific engine, and the manufacturer's recommendations. For full details regarding operations, sub-tasks, and technical specifications, please consult our technical manuals.
1.8 16V Gas (TED)

Additional operations (specific intervals)

  • Renew the engine oil every 10,000 km/12 months
  • Renew the oil filter every 10,000 km/12 months
  • Renew the air filter every 40,000 km/24 months
  • Renew the timing belt every 80,000 km/48 months
  • Renew the spark plugs every 40,000 km/24 months
  • Manual transmission: check the oil level; top up if necessary; check for leaks first service only

Service intervals · 1.8 16V Gas (TED) · Maintenance system ( except Europe)

Job Every 10,000 km/6 months Every 40,000 km/24 months Every 80,000 km/48 months Every 190,000 km/114 months
Engine
Check for oil leaks ○●●○
Check the exhaust system ○●●○
Steering
Check the steering assembly for damage, leaks and wear ○●●○
Brakes
Check the brake fluid level; top up if necessary ○●●○
Check the brake lines, hoses and connections for leaks and damage ○●●○
Suspension, wheels and tyres
Check the tread depth and wear pattern on all the tyres, including the spare ●●●●
Check the tyre pressures; adjust if necessary ●●●●
Exterior
Check the windscreen wipers and washing system ●●●●
Check the body for corrosion and damage ○●●○

Repair Guides

Change Car Accessory Belt Kit

Easy 0h45

Change Car Air Filter

Very easy 0h30

Change Car Battery

Very easy 0h30

Change Car Cabin Filter

Very easy 0h30

Change Car Clutch

Technical 6h00

Change Car Front Brake Discs and Pads

Easy 1h30

Change Car Front Brake Pads

Easy 0h45

Change Car Fuel Filter

Easy 0h30

Change Car Handbrake Cable

Very easy 0h30

Change Car Oil Filter

Easy 0h45

Change Car Rear Silencer

Easy 0h30

Change Car Shock Absorbers

Easy 2h30

Change Car Spark Plugs

Easy 0h30

Change Car Timing Belt Kit

Very technical 4h00

Change Car Water Pump

Easy 0h45
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