Kia Sportage: Maintenance / Brake fluid

Changing the coolant

Have the coolant changed by an authorized Kia dealer according to the Maintenance Schedule at the beginning of this chapter. Put a thick cloth around the radiator cap before refilling the coolant i ...

Checking the brake fluid level

Check the fluid level in the reservoir periodically. The fluid level should be between MAX (Maximum) and MIN (Minimum) marks on the side of the reservoir. Before removing the reservoir cap and ad ...

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Kia Sportage QL (2015-2025) Service Manual: Spark Plug Repair procedures

Inspection [On vehicle inspection] 1. Accelerate the engine to about 3,000 rpm 3 times or more. 2. Remove the spark plug. 3. Check the spark plug visually. If the electrode is dry, th ...

Kia Sportage QL (2015-2025) Owners Manual: Detecting area

The Smart Power Liftgate operates with a welcome alert if the smart key is detected within 20 ~ 40 inches (50 ~ 100 cm) from the liftgate. The alert stops once the smart key is positioned outside the detecting area during the Detect and Alert stage. ✽ NOTICE The Smart Power Lif ...