Kia Sportage: DBC Switch: Repair procedures

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DBC Switch: Description and Operation

Description The DBC function is the acronym word of Downhill Brake Control function. When a vehicle goes down the hill, just pushing the DBC switch enables the car to keep its vehicle''s speed ...

Steering Angle Sensor: Description and Operation

Description The Steering Angle Sensor (SAS) is installed in MDPS (Motor Driven Power Steering) and it sends messages to HECU through CAN communication line. The SAS is used to determine turnin ...

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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 hea ...

Good braking practices
Check to be sure the parking brake is not engaged and the parking brake indicator light is out before driving away. Driving through water may get the brakes wet. They can also get wet when ...