Kia Sportage: Special driving conditions / Driving off-road

Kia Sportage QL (2015-2026) Owners Manual / Driving your vehicle / Special driving conditions / Driving off-road

Drive carefully off-road because your vehicle may be damaged by rocks or roots of trees. Become familiar with the off-road conditions where you are going to drive before you begin driving.

Driving in flooded areas

Avoid driving through flooded areas unless you are sure the water is no higher than the bottom of the wheel hub. Drive through any water slowly. Allow adequate stopping distance because brake perf ...

Highway driving

Tires Adjust the tire inflation pressures to specification. Low tire inflation pressures will result in overheating and possible failure of the tires. Avoid using worn or damaged tires which may r ...

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Kia Sportage QL (2015-2026) Owners Manual: Air Conditioning refrigerant label

■ Example Each symbol and specification on the air conditioning refrigerant label is represented below : 1. Classification of refrigerant 2. Amount of refrigerant 3. Classification of Compressor lubricant WARNING - Vehicles equipped with R-1234yf Because the refrigerant is mildly infla ...

Kia Sportage QL (2015-2026) Owners Manual: For safe all wheel drive operation

✽ NOTICE - All wheel drive The conditions of on-road or offroad that demand all wheel drive mean all functions of your vehicle are exposed to extreme stress than under normal road conditions. Slow down and be ready for changes in the composition and traction of the surface under your tires. ...