Kia Sportage: Driveshaft and axle / Driveshaft Assembly

Repair procedures

Removal 1. Remove wheel nuts, wheel and tire (A) from hub. Tightening torque: 107.9 - 127.5 N·m (11.0 - 13.0 kgf·m, 79.6 - 9 ...

Front Driveshaft Components and components location

Component Location (1) [Equal type] 1. Drive shaft (LH) 2. Drive shaft (RH) 3. Inner shaft bearing bracket [Unequal type] ...

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Kia Sportage QL (2015-2021) Owners Manual: Air bag inflation conditions

Front air bags Front air bags are designed to inflate in a frontal collision depending on the impact of the front collision. Side and/or curtain air bags Side and/or curtain air bags are designed to inflate when an impact is detected by side collision sensors depending on the impact res ...

Kia Sportage QL (2015-2021) Owners Manual: Underbody maintenance

Road salt and other corrosive chemicals are used in cold weather states to melt snow and prevent ice accumulation. If these chemicals are not regularly removed, they will corrode the vehicle underbody and over time damage fuel lines, the fuel tank retention system, the vehicle suspension, the ...