Kia Sportage: Front Wheel Transfer Assembly: Components and Components Location

Third generation SL (2010–2016) / Kia Sportage SL Service & Repair Manual / 4 Wheel Drive (4WD) System / Transfer Assembly / Front Wheel Transfer Assembly: Components and Components Location

Transfer Fluid: Repair procedures

Inspection     • Transfer oil should be inspected and refilled every 60000 km (40000 mile) / 4 year. 1. Remove the under cover (A). 2. Remove the oil fi ...

Front Wheel Transfer Assembly: Repair procedures

Removal     It is not recommended to overhaul the transfer assembly because a special three-dimensional measuring instrument is required to determine the sizes of the t ...

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Driving on grades
Reduce speed and shift to a lower gear before you start down a long or steep downgrade. If you don’t shift down, you might have to use your brakes so much that they would get hot and no longer o ...

Troubleshooting
Troubleshooting Trouble SymptomProbable causeRemedyVehicle pulls to one sideScoring of driveshaft ball jointReplaceWear, rattle or scoring of wheel bearingReplaceDefective front suspension and st ...