How old is the brake disc on a Kia Rio 2?
It’s a 2011 old shape Rio 2. It’s not the size of the lip on the disc, it’s the thickness of disc remaining which dictates whether it needs replacing or not. Kia state for the Rio2 2005-2012
Is there a theft alarm on a Kia Rio?
Kia Rio / Kia Rio owners manual / Knowing your vehicle / Theft-alarm system. Theft alarm system will not operate when the ignition key is in the ignition switch.
Where is the dished insert on a Kia Rio?
However, on the Rio in the centre there is a dished insert in the centre, with no obvious way of how to get it out. The only other thing that looks like it does something is a small screw on the front of the hub. Any ideas on how to get into this? Hi M4.
Where are the pads on a Kia CRDi Rios?
You have probably noticed the rear disk has a large drum like centre. The bit I like about the crdi Rios is that they use disks/pads for the foot brake but they also use the drum and shoe method (enclosed behind the rear disk) for the hand brake. Makes replacement much easier and the hand brake much more effective.
Is the Kia Rio 5 door a hatchback?
The stylish and sporty Rio 5-Door was designed to pack maximum fun into a practical hatchback. And with a refreshed design and exceptional fuel economy, fun goes further than ever before. Rio 5-Door S with optional S Technology Package shown. Not all optional features available on all trims. Some features may vary.
What was the cost to repair a Kia Rio?
The cost to repair was less than $500 when it broke down due to the wrong oil. The driving is very smooth and seats are extremely comfortable. My model car does not have automatic locks or windows, so that is my only real complaint.
Is the Kia Rio a reliable first car?
Overall it is a really reliable first car to own. Kia Rio a car for everyday commutes. I have owned this Kia since 2010 and other than normal oil change and tires have had no work done on the car. Gas mileage and pick up are good. Trunk space is more than acceptable. Seat are comfortable and easily adjusted for different drivers.
Kia Rio / Kia Rio owners manual / Knowing your vehicle / Theft-alarm system. Theft alarm system will not operate when the ignition key is in the ignition switch.