Kia Sportage: Don't let ice and snow accumulate underneath
Under some conditions, snow and ice can build up under the fenders and interfere with the steering. When driving in severe winter conditions where this may happen, you should periodically check underneath the vehicle to be sure the movement of the front wheels and the steering components are not obstructed.
Don’t let your parking brake freeze
Under some conditions your parking brake can freeze in the engaged position.
This is most likely to happen when there is an accumulation of snow or ice around
or near the rear brakes or if the bra ...
Carry emergency equipment
Depending on the severity of the weather, you should carry appropriate emergency
equipment. Some of the items you may want to carry include, tow straps or chains,
flashlight, emergency flares, san ...
Other Information:
Driving at night
Because night driving presents more hazards than driving in the daylight, here
are some important tips to remember:
Slow down and keep more distance between you and other vehicles, as it may
...
Knock Sensor (KS): Repair procedures
Removal
1.
Turn the ignition switch OFF and disconnect the battery negative (-) cable.
2.
Remove the intake manifold (Refer to “Intake And Exhaust System” in EM group).
3.
Disconnect the ...
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