Kia Sportage: Chassis / Brake Lines, Hoses and Connections Repair procedures

Visually check for proper installation, chafing, cracks, deterioration and any leakage.

Replace any deteriorated or damaged parts immediately.

Brake/Clutch Fluid Repair procedures

Inspection Check the brake fluid level in the brake fluid reservoir. The level should be between “MIN” and “MAX” marks on the side of the reservoir. Use only hydrau ...

Disc Brakes and Pads Repair procedures

Inspection Check the pads for excessive wear, discs for run out and wear, and calipers for fluid leakage. Front Brake Front brake disc thickness check 1. ...

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Kia Sportage QL (2015-2024) Owners Manual: If the engine will not start

If engine doesn't turn over or turns over slowly 1. Be sure the shift lever is in N (Neutral) or P (Park) and the emergency brake is set. 2. Check the battery connections to be sure they are clean and tight. 3. Turn on the interior light. If the light dims or goes out when you operate the ...

Kia Sportage QL (2015-2024) Owners Manual: Snow tires

If you mount snow tires on your vehicle, make sure they are radial tires of the same size and load range as the original tires. Mount snow tires on all four wheels to balance your vehicle’s handling in all weather conditions. Keep in mind that the traction provided by snow tires on dry roads ...