Kia Sportage: Driving off-road

Third generation SL (2010–2016) / Kia Sportage SL Owners Manual / Driving your vehicle / Special driving conditions / Driving off-road

Driving in flooded areas

Avoid driving through flooded areas unless you are sure the water is no higher than the bottom of the wheel hub. Drive through any water slowly. Allow adequate stopping distance because brake perf ...

Highway driving

Tires Adjust the tire inflation pressures to specification. Low tire inflation pressures will result in overheating and possible failure of the tires. Avoid using worn or damaged tires which may r ...

Other Information:

Cruise Control Switch: Repair procedures
Removal and Installation 1. Disconnect the battery (-) terminal. Tightening torque: Without battery sensor : 7.8 ~ 9.8N.m (0.8 ~ 1.0kgf.m, 5.8 ~ 7.2lb-ft) With battery sensor : 4.0 ~ 6.0N ...

ESC Control Module: Repair procedures
Removal 1. Turn the ignition switch OFF. 2. Disconnect the brake tubes from the HECU by unlocking the nuts counterclockwise with a spanner. Tightening torque : 12.7 ~ 16.7N.m(1.3 ~ 1.7kgf. ...