Kia Sportage: Special Service Tools

Third generation SL (2010–2016) / Kia Sportage SL Service & Repair Manual / Engine Electrical System / Special Service Tools

Specifications

Specifications Ignition System ItemsSpecificationsIgnition coilPrimary resistance0.62 ± 10 % (?)Secondary resistance7.0 ± 15 % (k?)Spark plugsTypeZXU20HCR8Gap0.7 ~0.8 mm (0.0276 ~ 0.0315 in.) ...

Troubleshooting

Trouble Shooting Ignition System SymptomSuspect areaRemedyEngine will not start or is hard to start (Cranks OK)Ignition lock switchInspect ignition lock switch, or replace as requiredIgnition co ...

Other Information:

Illuminated ignition switch
Whenever a front door is opened, the ignition switch will illuminate for your convenience, provided the ignition switch is not in the ON position. The light will go off immediately when the igni ...

Rocking the vehicle
If it is necessary to rock the vehicle to free it from snow, sand, or mud, first turn the steering wheel right and left to clear the area around your front wheels. Then, shift back and forth betwe ...