Kia Sportage: Lubrication System

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

Thermostat: Troubleshooting

Troubleshooting SymptomsPossible CausesRemedyCoolant leakage • From the thermostat gasket Check the mounting bolts • Check the torque of the mounting bolts • Retighten ...

Engine Oil: Repair procedures

Oil And Filter Replacement     • Prolonged and repeated contact with mineral oil will result in the removal of natural fats from the skin, leading to dryness, ir ...

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Repair procedures
Inspection 1. After disconnecting the vapor hose from the PCV valve, remove the PCV valve. 2. Reconnect the PCV valve to the vapor hose. 3. Run the engine at idle, then put a finger ove ...

Push-starting
Vehicles equipped with automatic transaxle and manual transaxle vehicles equipped with clutch lock system cannot be push-started. Follow the directions in this section for jump-starting. WARNI ...