Kia Sportage: Don't let ice and snow accumulate underneath - Winter driving - Driving your vehicle - Kia Sportage SL Owners ManualKia Sportage: Don't let ice and snow accumulate underneath

Third generation SL (2010–2016) / Kia Sportage SL Owners Manual / Driving your vehicle / Winter driving / 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 underneath the vehicle to be sure the movement of the front wheels and the steering components are not obstructed.

Don’t let your parking brake freeze
Under some conditions your parking brake can freeze in the engaged position. This is most likely to happen when there is an accumulation of snow or ice around or near the rear brakes or if the bra ...

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, san ...

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Components and Components Location
Component Location (1) 1. Hood switch2. Burglar horn3. RKE receiver4. BCM (Body Control Module)5. Front door switch6. Front door lock actuator & switch7. Rear door lock actuator & switch8 ...

Auto door lock/unlock feature (Automatic transaxle, if equipped)
All doors will automatically lock when the transaxle shift lever is shifted out of P(Park). All doors will automatically unlock when the transaxle shift lever is shifted into P (Park). ...

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