Kia Sportage: Body (Interior and Exterior) / Interior Trim

Hood Latch Repair procedures

Replacement 1. Remove the front bumper cover. (Refer to Front Bumper - "Front Bumper Cover") 2. Disconnect the hood l ...

Components and components location

Components 1. Front pillar trim 2. Front door scuff trim 3. Center pillar upper trim 4. Rear door scuff trim 5. Cowl side trim 6. Center pillar low ...

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Kia Sportage QL (2015-2026) Owners Manual: Noise and smoke

When inflated, the air bags make a loud noise and leave smoke and powder in the air inside the vehicle. This is normal and is a result of the ignition of the air bag inflator. After the air bag inflates, you may feel substantial discomfort in breathing due to the contact of your chest with bot ...

Kia Sportage QL (2015-2026) Service Manual: Repair procedures

Compression Pressure Inspection    If the there is lack of power, excessive oil consumption or poor fuel economy, measure the compression pressure. 1. Warm up and stop engine. ...