Kia Sportage: Specifications & Consumer information / Vehicle certification label

Recommended lubricants and capacities

To help achieve proper engine and powertrain performance and durability, use only lubricants of the proper quality. The correct lubricants also help promote engine efficiency that results in impro ...

Vehicle identification number (VIN)

■ Frame number The vehicle identification number (VIN) is the number used in registering your vehicle and in all legal matters pertaining to its ownership, etc. The number is punched on the fr ...

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Kia Sportage QL (2015-2026) Service Manual: Components and components location

Components 1. Balance shaft chain guide 2. Balance shaft chain 3. Balance shaft chain tensioner arm 4. Balance shaft chain tensioner 5. Balance shaft chain sprocket 6. Balance shaft module (BSM) 7. Oil pan 8. Oil filter brac ...

Kia Sportage QL (2015-2026) Service Manual: Water Temperature Control Assembly Repair procedures

Removal and Installation 1. Remove the engine cover. (Refer to Engine and Transaxle Assembly - "Engine Room Under Cover") 2. Drain the engine coolant so its level is below water temperature control assembly. ...