Kia Sportage: Maintenance / Chassis

Repair procedures

Inspection Vapor hose 1. Check all the clamps for tightness and the connections for leakage. 2. Visually check the vapor lines an ...

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 ...

Other information:

Kia Sportage QL (2015-2026) Service Manual: Alternator Description and operation

Description The Alternator has eight built-in diodes, each rectifying AC current to DC current. Therefore, DC current appears at alternator "B" terminal. In addition, the charging voltage of this alternator is regulated by the battery voltage detection system. ...

Kia Sportage QL (2015-2026) Service Manual: Description and operation

Description It's a system that uses illumination sensor to automatically turn ON the tail lamp and head lamp based on the change in surrounding environment's illumination condition. It activates when the vehicle enters/exits tunnel, or when the illumination condition ...