Kia Sportage: Coupling Assembly / Oil hydraulic Motor(Actuator) Description and operation
The 4WD ECM controls the Pump Motor Pump (Actuator) to generating an oil pressure.
The pressure engages a multiple disk clutch to transfer torque to the rear wheels.
The torque to the rear wheels varies according to the pressure on the clutch.

Inspection
All units are filled up with coupling fluid (ultra-low viscosity ATF)
prior to shipping. Inspect ...
Other information:
Inspection
1.
Check the battery voltage. (Low beam will be on when the battery voltage
is above 9 V.)
2.
Check the fuse and relay.
3.
Check the polarity of ballast. (The low beam will not light on in ...
A vehicle has the tendency to roll back on a steep hill when it starts to go
after stopping. The Hill-start Assist Control (HAC) prevents the vehicle from rolling
back by applying the brakes automatically for about 2 seconds. The brakes are released
when the accelerator pedal is depressed or a ...