Kia Sportage: Driveshaft and axle

Third generation SL (2010–2016) / Kia Sportage SL Service & Repair Manual / Driveshaft and axle

Pressure Sensor: Repair procedures

Inspection     If you have trouble code related to the pressure sensor (P1825, P1826, P1827, P1828), check pressure sensor according to the inspection process. Pre ...

Specifications

Specification ItemsInner sideOuter sideFront driveshaftJoint typeVTJBJMax. permissible angle23.5°46.5°Rear driveshaftJoint typeTJBJMax. permissible angle23.5°46.5°Rear differentialOil typeHyp ...

Other Information:

Day/night rearview mirror
Make this adjustment before you start driving and while the day/night lever is in the day position. Pull the day/night lever toward you to reduce the glare from the headlights of the vehicles b ...

Change to "winter weight" oil if necessary
In some climates it is recommended that a lower viscosity "winter weight" oil be used during cold weather. See section 8 for recommendations. If you aren't sure what weight oil you s ...