Rio L4-1.5L (2001)
Timing Belt: Technical Service Bulletins
Engine - Improved Timing Belts
SOURCE: KIA Technician Times Volume 8 Issue 2, 2005
TITLE: Improved Timing Belts
APPLIES TO: Optima 2.4L, and Rio 1.5L
SERVICE TIP:
Improved Timing Belts
KMA has received inquiries about timing belt applications on Rio (1.5L) and Optima 2.4L engines. Please note that for both models, improved timing
belts made of a different material have been available for some time through the Kia parts system, under new P/Ns.
Effective Production Dates & P/Ns of the Latest Changes to the Timing Belts.
Orders placed for previous P/Ns will automatically be superseded with the new P/Ns listed above.
