Kia Sportage
Kia Sportage 1st Gen Owner's Manual
The Kia Sportage is a compact SUV that combines modern design with practical functionality, catering to drivers seeking comfort, efficiency, and advanced features. Its sleek exterior is complemented by a well-appointed interior, offering ample space for passengers and cargo. Equipped with a range of technological advancements, including user-friendly infotainment systems and comprehensive safety features, the Sportage ensures a connected and secure driving experience. To fully understand and utilize the capabilities of your Kia Sportage, it's essential to familiarize yourself with its owner's manual, which provides detailed information on the vehicle's operation, maintenance, and safety protocols.? ?
The owner's manual is systematically organized into several key sections, each focusing on different aspects of the vehicle to assist you in maximizing your driving experience.
Introduction
How to use this manual Vehicle handling instructions Vehicle break-in process
How to use this manual
Your vehicle at a glance
Interior overview Instrument panel overview
Interior overview
Knowing your vehicle
Keys Remote keyless entry Theft-alarm system Immobilizer system Door locks Window Seat Safety belts Airbags - advanced supplemental restraint system Hood Fuel filler lid Mirrors Interior lights Storage compartment Interior features Sunroof Luggage net Tonneau cover Luggage center box Roof rack Audio system
Keys
Remote keyless entry
Theft-alarm system
Immobilizer system
Door locks
Window
Seat
Safety belts
Airbags - advanced supplemental restraint system
Fuel filler lid
Mirrors
Storage compartment
Interior features
Sunroof
Audio system
Driving your vehicle
Ignition switch Starting the engine Manual transaxle Automatic transaxle Four wheel drive (4WD) Brake system Steering wheel Cruise control system Electronic stability control Instrument cluster Gauges Warnings and indicators Compass Lighting Wipers and washers Defroster Hazard warning flasher Manual climate control system Automatic climate control system Windshield defrosting and defogging
Ignition switch
Automatic transaxle
Four wheel drive (4WD)
Brake system
Steering wheel
Cruise control system
Electronic stability control
Gauges
Warnings and indicators
Compass
Lighting
Wipers and washers
Manual climate control system
Automatic climate control system
Windshield defrosting and defogging
Driving tips
Fuel requirements Emission control system Before driving Suggestions for economical operation Special driving conditions Using four-wheel drive Weight of the vehicle Trailer towing Overloading Vehicle load limit Homelink wireless control system Label information
Fuel requirements
Emission control system
Suggestions for economical operation
Special driving conditions
Using four-wheel drive
Trailer towing
Vehicle load limit
Homelink wireless control system
In case of an emergency
Road warning In case of an emergency while driving Overheating Emergency starting Electrical circuit protection Towing If you have a flat tire
Road warning
Emergency starting
Electrical circuit protection
Towing
If you have a flat tire
Maintenance
Maintenance services Maintenance schedule Explanation of scheduled maintenance items Owner maintenance Engine compartment Engine oil and oil filter Engine cooling system Brakes and clutch Parking brake Power steering Automatic transaxle Rear differential (4WD) Transfer case (4WD) Lubricants and fluids Air cleaner Climate control air filter Wiper blades Battery Tires and wheels Exterior care Interior care
Maintenance services
Explanation of scheduled maintenance items
Owner maintenance
Engine cooling system
Automatic transaxle
Wiper blades
Battery
Tires and wheels
Exterior care
Specifications
Specifications Recommended lubricants and capacities
Specifications
Recommended lubricants and capacities
See also:
How to use luggage room
CARGO SECURITY SCREEN (If installed)
To use the security screen, pull it out of the
retractor and hook it to the anchors as illustrated.
Stowage Precautions
1. Do not place objects on the cargo security
screen. Such objects may be thrown a ...
When to replace tires
The original tires on your car have tread
wear indicators . The location of tread
wear indicators is shown by the "TWI"
or "" marks, etc., The tread wear
indicators appear when the tread depth
is 0.06 in. (1.6 mm). The ...