Kia Sportage: Towing / Removable towing hook

Kia Sportage QL (2015-2020) Owners Manual / What to do in an emergency / Towing / Removable towing hook

■ Front

■ Rear

1. Open the tailgate, and remove the towing hook from the tool case.

2. Remove the hole cover pressing the upper (front) / lower (rear) part of the cover on the bumper.

3. Install the towing hook by turning it clockwise into the hole until it is fully secured.

4. Remove the towing hook and install the cover after use.

Towing service

If emergency towing is necessary, we recommend having it done by an authorized Kia dealer or a commercial tow-truck service. Proper lifting and towing procedures are necessary to prevent damage ...

Emergency towing

■ Front ■ Rear If towing is necessary, we recommend you to have it done by an authorized Kia dealer or a commercial tow truck service. If towing service is not available in an emergency, ...

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