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 released in October 2010. It currently uses a 2.0-liter Hyundai R diesel engine with 184 hp (137 kW). Also, a 2.0-liter Theta T-GDI gasoline engine was available.
Trailer brakes
If your trailer is equipped with a braking system, make sure it conforms to your
state’s regulations and that it is properly installed and operating correctly.
If your trailer weight exceeds the ma ...
Four Wheel Drive (4WD) transfer mode selection
When the 4WD LOCK mode is deactivated, a shock may be felt as the drive power
is delivered entirely to the front wheels. This shock is not a mechanical failure.
CAUTION - Normal road conditio ...