Kia Rio: First generation DC (2001-2005)

First generation DC (2001-2005)

The first-generation Kia Rio (referred to as the "DC") was offered in both four-door sedan and five-door hatchback body styles. When released, it was the least-expensive mass-produced car to be sold in the United States. While the Rio's styling and affordability were well-received, it was derided for its poor build quality and driving experience.

Second generation JB (2005–2011)
The 2006 Rio sedan and Rio5 five-door are raising the bar in the entry level segment by offering class-leading horsepower and interior volume, and six standard airbags, including full-length side-curt ...

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Driver Airbag (DAB) Module and Clock Spring Description
Driver Airbag (DAB) is installed in the steering wheel and electrically connected to SRSCM via the clock spring. It protects the driver by deploying the airbag when frontal crash occurs. The ...

Front Wiper Motor Removal
1. Loosen the windshield wiper arm nut (A) after removing a wiper cap (B). 2. Remove the windshield wiper arm and blade. ...

4Door Interior
Front pillar trim mounting hole (Ø8.5) Curtain airbag mounting hole (Ø6.6) Cowl crossbar mounti ...

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