Kia Sportage: Maintenance / Spark Plug
Inspection
Visually check the fuel lines for cracks, leakage, loose connections, deformation
or tank band looseness. ...
Inspection
[On vehicle inspection]
1.
Accelerate the engine to about 3,000 rpm 3 times or more.
2.
Remove the spark plug.
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Other information:
Troubleshooting
Symptoms
Suspect area
Remedy
Engine misfire with abnormal internal lower engine noises.
Worn crankshaft bearings
Loose or out of specification engine flywheel
Replace the crankshaft and ...
The rear seatbacks may be folded to facilitate carrying long items or to increase
the luggage capacity of the vehicle.
WARNING
Never allow passengers to sit on top of the folded down seatback while the
vehicle is moving. This is not a proper seating position and no seat belts are available
f ...