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Repair procedures: Inspection: Speedometer

  1. Adjust the pressure of the tires to the specified level.
  2. Drive the vehicle onto a speedometer tester. Use wheel chocks (A) as appropriate.

    [2WD] 

    Fig 1: Identifying Wheel Chocks (2WD)
    G07420124Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.

    [4WD] 

    Fig 2: Identifying Wheel Chocks (4WD)
    G07420125Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.
  3. Check if the speedometer indicator range is within the standard values.
    CAUTION: Do not operate the clutch suddenly or increase/decrease speed rapidly while testing.
    NOTE: Tire wear and tire over or under inflation will increase the indication error.

    [Canada] 

    VELOCITY SPECIFICATION CHART

    Velocity (km/h) 20 40 60 80 100 120
    Tolerance (km/h) 0
    +3.0
    0
    +3.0
    0
    +3.0
    +1.0
    +4.0
    +2.0
    +5.0
    +3.0
    +6.0
    Velocity (km/h) 140 160 180 200 220 240
    Tolerance (km/h) +4.0
    +7.0
    +5.0
    +8.0
    +5.5
    +9.0
    +6.0
    +10.0
    +6.5
    +10.5
    +7.0
    +11.0

    [USA] 

    VELOCITY SPECIFICATION CHART

    Velocity (MPH) 10 20 40 60 80
    Tolerance (MPH) 0
    +2.0
    0
    +2.0
    0
    +2.0
    +1.0
    +3.0
    +2.0
    +4.0
    Velocity (MPH) 100 120 140 150
    Tolerance (MPH) +3.0
    +6.0
    +3.0
    +6.0
    +4.0
    +7.0
    +4.0
    +7.0