Kia Sportage: Cylinder Head Assembly

Third generation SL (2010–2016) / Kia Sportage SL Service & Repair Manual / Engine Mechanical System / Cylinder Head Assembly

Timing Chain: Repair procedures

Removal     • Use fender covers to avoid damaging painted surfaces. • To avoid damage, unplug the wiring connectors carefully while holding the connector ...

Valve Clearance Adjustment

Valve Clearance Inspection And Adjustment     Inspect and adjust the valve clearance when the engine is cold (Engine coolant temperature : 20°C (68°F)) and cylinder head ...

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Noise and smoke
When the air bags inflate, they make a loud noise and they leave smoke and powder in the air inside of the vehicle. This is normal and is a result of the ignition of the air bag inflator. After th ...

Hood: Repair procedures
Replacement Hood Assembly Replacement     • When removing and installing the hood, an assistant is necessary. • Take care not to damaged the hood and bo ...