Kia Sportage: Battery: Components and Components Location

Third generation SL (2010–2016) / Kia Sportage SL Service & Repair Manual / Engine Electrical System / Charging System / Battery: Components and Components Location

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 b ...

Battery: Repair procedures

Removal and Installation 1. Remove the battery. (1) Disconnect the battery negative terminal (A). Tightening torque : 4.0 ~ 6.0N.m (0.4 ~ 0.6kgf.m, 3.0 ~ 4.4lb-ft) (2) Disconnect the ...

Other Information:

When Active ECO is activated
The acceleration may slightly be reduced eventhough you depress the accelerator fully. The air conditioner performance may be limited. The shift pattern of the automatic transaxle may change ...

For safe four-wheel drive operation
Do not try to drive in deep standing water or mud since such conditions can stall your engine and clog your exhaust pipes. Do not drive down steep hills since it requires extreme skill to mai ...