Kia Sportage: Carry emergency equipment - Winter driving - Driving your vehicle - Kia Sportage SL Owners ManualKia Sportage: Carry emergency equipment

Third generation SL (2010–2016) / Kia Sportage SL Owners Manual / Driving your vehicle / Winter driving / Carry emergency equipment

Depending on the severity of the weather, you should carry appropriate emergency equipment. Some of the items you may want to carry include, tow straps or chains, flashlight, emergency flares, sand, shovel, jumper cables, window scraper, gloves, ground cloth, coveralls, blanket, etc.

Don't let ice and snow accumulate underneath
Under some conditions, snow and ice can build up under the fenders and interfere with the steering. When driving in severe winter conditions where this may happen, you should periodically check un ...

Trailer towing
If you are considering towing with your vehicle, you should first check with your country's Department of Motor Vehicles to determine their legal requirements. Since laws vary the requirements ...

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Anti-lock brake system (ABS) warning light
This warning light illuminates if the ignition switch is turned ON and goes off in approximately 3 seconds if the system is operating normally. If the ABS warning light remains on, comes on while ...

Comfort mode
The steering effort becomes lighter in comfort mode. For your safety, if you press the steering mode button to change the mode while turning the steering wheel, the LCD display will change as ...

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