Kia Sportage: Drive Belt System / Drive Belt Tensioner Repair procedures

Kia Sportage QL (2015-2025) Service Manual / Engine Mechanical System / Drive Belt System / Drive Belt Tensioner Repair procedures

Removal and Installation

1.	Remove the drive belt. (Refer to Timing System - "Drive Belt")

Remove the drive belt auto tensioner pulley (A).

Tightening torque :

53.9 - 63.7 N·m (5.5 - 6.5 kg·m, 39.8 - 47.0 lb·ft)

Tensioner pulley bolt is left-hands screw.

Remove the drive belt tensioner (A).

Tightening torque :

19.6 - 24.5 ·m (2.0 - 2.5 kgf·m, 14.5 - 18.1 lb·ft)

4.	Install in the reverse order of removal.

Drive Belt Repair procedures

Removal 1. Remove the RH front wheel. (Refer to Suspension System - "Wheel") 2. Remove the engine room under cover. ...

Crankshaft Damper Pulley Repair procedures

Removal and Installation 1. Remove the drive belt. (Refer to Timing System - "Drive Belt") 2. Remove the engine room ...

Other information:

Kia Sportage QL (2015-2025) Owners Manual: Rear window wiper and washer switch

The rear window wiper and washer switch is located at the end of the wiper and washer switch lever. Turn the switch to the desired position to operate the rear wiper and washer. HI : Continuous wipe LO : Intermittent wipe OFF : OFF Push the lever away from you to spray rear washer fluid ...

Kia Sportage QL (2015-2025) Service Manual: Rear Washer Motor Repair procedures

Inspection 1. With the washer motor connected to the reservoir tank, fill the reservoir tank with water. Before filling the reservoir tank with water, check ...