Kia Sportage: Scheduled maintenance service / Normal Maintenance Schedule - Non Turbo Models

Kia Sportage QL (2015-2026) Owners Manual / Maintenance / Scheduled maintenance service / Normal Maintenance Schedule - Non Turbo Models

The following maintenance services must be performed to ensure good emission control and performance. Keep receipts for all vehicle emission services to protect your warranty. Where both mileage and time are shown, the frequency of service is determined by whichever occurs first.

I : Inspect and if necessary, adjust, correct, clean or replace.

R : Replace or change.

Severe driving conditions

A- Repeatedly driving short distance of less than 5 miles (8 km) in normal temperature or less than 10 miles (16 km) in freezing temperature B- Extensive engine idling or low speed driving for long ...

Maintenance Under Severe Usage Conditions - Non Turbo Models

The following items must be serviced more frequently on cars normally used under severe driving conditions. Refer to the chart below for the appropriate maintenance intervals. R : Replace I : In ...

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Kia Sportage QL (2015-2026) Owners Manual: Closing the hood

1. Before closing the hood, check the following: All filler caps in engine compartment must be correctly installed. Gloves, rags or any other combustible material must be removed from the engine compartment. 2. Return the support rod to its clip to prevent it from rattling. 3.Lower the ...

Kia Sportage QL (2015-2026) Service Manual: Auto Defogging Sensor (DATC only) Description and operation

Description Installed on the windshield glass, the auto defogging sensor judges and sends signal to blow out wind for defogging if moisture occurs. On receiving the signal from the sensor, the air conditioner control module restrains moisture and eliminates fog by controllin ...