Kia Sportage: Second generation JE/KM (2004–2010)

Second generation JE/KM (2004–2010)

After a two-year hiatus, the model-year 2005 Sportage returned, sharing its Elantra-based platform with the 2005 Hyundai Tucson. Critics and fans of the original, pre-Hyundai Sportage complain that it is considerably larger than the original Sportage and has none of the earlier off-road capability, the two keys for its success.

First generation JA (1993–2004)

The first-generation Kia Sportage was developed with a Mazda Bongo engineering base platform. It shares many mechanical components such as the engine, transmissions (early versions), and differentials ...

Third generation SL (2010–2016)

The SL series Kia Sportage was released in April 2010 to Asian and European markets, followed by the North and Central American markets in August 2010 for model year 2011. Australian models were relea ...

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AUX(Auxiliary) Jack: Repair procedures
Removal 1. Remove the knob. Remove the floor console upper cover (A) using the appropriate tool. (Refer to the BD group - "Console") 2. Loosen screws (2EA) and remove the floor console tray ( ...

Wheel: Repair procedures
Hub nut tightening sequence Tighten the hub nuts as follows. Tightening torque : 88.3 ~ 107.9N.m (9.0 ~ 11.0kgf.m, 65.1 ~ 79.6lb-ft) When using an impact gun, fi ...

Kia Sportage: Second generation JE/KM (2004–2010)

First generation JA (1993–2004)

Third generation SL (2010–2016)

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