Kia Sportage: Battery: Description and Operation

Third generation SL (2010â€“2016) / Kia Sportage SL Service & Repair Manual / Engine Electrical System / Charging System / Battery: Description and Operation

Description

1.	The maintenance-free battery is, as the name implies, totally maintenance free and has no removable battery cell caps.

2.	Water never needs to be added to the maintenance-free battery.

The battery is completely sealed, except for small vent holes in the cover.

After disconnecting then reconnecting the battery negative cable, reset some parts that require the reset procedures. (Refer to BE group - General Information)

Alternator: Repair procedures

Removal and Installation 1. Disconnect the battery negative terminal first, then the positive terminal. Tightening torque : (+) terminal : 7.8 ~ 9.8N.m (0.8 ~ 1.0kgf.m, 5.8 ~ 7.2lb-ft) (-) te ...

Battery: Components and Components Location

Components 1. Battery insulation pad2. Battery3. Battery tray4. ECM & bracket assembly5. Battery mounting bracket ...

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Heated steering wheel
With the ENGINE START/STOP button in the ON position, pressing the heated steering wheel button warms the steering wheel. The indicator on the button will illuminate. To turn the steering wheel o ...

In the event of brake failure
If service brakes fail to operate while the vehicle is in motion, you can make an emergency stop with the parking brake. The stopping distance, however, will be much greater than normal. WARN ...

Kia Sportage: Battery: Description and Operation

Alternator: Repair procedures

Battery: Components and Components Location

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