Kia Sportage: Driving your vehicle / Special driving conditions

Economical operation

Your vehicle's fuel economy depends mainly on your style of driving, where you drive and when you drive. Each of these factors affects how many miles (kilometers) you can get from a gallon (l ...

Hazardous driving conditions

When hazardous driving conditions are encountered such as water, snow, ice, mud, sand, or similar hazards, follow these suggestions: Drive cautiously and allow extra distance for braking. Avoi ...

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Kia Sportage QL (2015-2025) Service Manual: DBC Switch Repair procedures

Inspection 1. Turn ignition switch OFF and disconnect the negative (-) battery terminal. 2. Remove the console upper cover. (Refer to Body - "Floor Console") 3. Disconnect the connect ...

Kia Sportage QL (2015-2025) Service Manual: Temperature Control Actuator Description and operation

Description The heater unit includes mode control actuator and temperature control actuator. Located in the heater unit, the temperature control actuator regulates the temperature in the following procedures. Signal from control unit adjusts the position of the temperat ...