Kia Sportage: Removable towing hook

Third generation SL (2010â€“2016) / Kia Sportage SL Owners Manual / What to do in an emergency / Towing / Removable towing hook

Front

Rear

1.Open the tailgate, and remove the towing hook from the tool case.

2.Remove the hole cover pressing the lower part of the cover on the bumper.

3.Install the towing hook by turning it clockwise into the hole until it is fully secured.

4.Remove the towing hook and install the cover after use.

Towing service

If emergency towing is necessary, we recommend having it done by an authorized Kia dealer or a commercial tow-truck service. Proper lifting and towing procedures are necessary to prevent damage ...

Emergency towing

Front Rear If towing is necessary, have it done by an authorized Kia dealer or a commercial tow truck service. If towing service is not available in an emergency, your vehicle may be temporar ...

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Special Service Tools
Special Service Tools Tool Name / NumberIllustrationDescriptionWorking base09517-43401Support for the differential carrierAdapter09517-43500Support for the differential carrier(Use with 09517-434 ...

Turn signals when towing a trailer
When you tow a trailer, your vehicle has to have a different turn signal flasher and extra wiring. The green arrows on your instrument panel will flash whenever you signal a turn or lane change. P ...

Kia Sportage: Removable towing hook

Towing service

Emergency towing

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