Kia Sportage: Engine oil

Third generation SL (2010–2016) / Kia Sportage SL Owners Manual / Maintenance / Engine oil

Explanation of scheduled maintenance items

Engine oil and filter The engine oil and filter should be changed at the intervals specified in the maintenance schedule. If the vehicle is being driven in severe conditions, more frequent oil an ...

Checking the engine oil level

1.Be sure the vehicle is on level ground. 2.Start the engine and allow it to reach normal operating temperature. 3.Turn the engine off and wait for a few minutes (about 5 minutes) for the oil to r ...

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Output Speed Sensor: Description and Operation
Description The Output Speed Sensor is a vital unit that measures the rate of rotation of the transmission''s turbine shaft and output shaft, and delivers the readings to the TCM. ...

Shift Cable: Repair procedures
Inspection 1. Check the damage and operation of the control cable. 2. Check the damage of the boot. 3. Check the damage and corrosion of the bushing. 4. Check the damage or weakening o ...