Kia Sportage: Changing the coolant
WARNING - Radiator cap
Do not remove the radiator cap when the engine and radiator are hot. Scalding hot coolant and steam may blow out under pressure causing serious injury.
Have the coolant changed by an authorized Kia dealer according to the Maintenance Schedule at the beginning of this section.
Put a thick cloth around the radiator cap before refilling the coolant in order to prevent the coolant from overflowing into engine parts such as the alternator.
Checking the coolant level
WARNING - Removing radiator cap
Never attempt to remove the radiator cap while the engine is operating or
hot. Doing so might lead to cooling system and engine damage.
Also, hot coolant or s ...
Brake/clutch fluid
Checking the brake/clutch* fluid level
Check the fluid level in the reservoir periodically. The fluid level should be
between MAX and MIN marks on the side of the reservoir.
Before removing the ...
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Rear Wiper Motor: Repair procedures
Inspection
Rear Wiper Motor
1.
Remove the 4P connector from the rear wiper motor.
2.
Connect battery positive (+) and negative (-) cables to terminals 2 and 1 respectively.
3.
Check that ...
Timing Chain: Components and Components Location
Components
1. Intake camshaft2. Exhaust camshaft3. Intake CVVT assembly4. Exhaust CVVT assembly5. Timing chain6. Timing chain guide7. Timing chain tensioner arm8. Timing chain tensioner9. Timing ...
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