Kia Sportage: Tailgate

Third generation SL (2010–2016) / Kia Sportage SL Owners Manual / Features of your vehicle / Tailgate

Child-protector rear door lock

The child safety lock is provided to help prevent children from accidentally opening the rear doors from inside the vehicle. The rear door safety locks should be used whenever children are in th ...

Opening the tailgate

The tailgate is locked or unlocked when all doors are locked or unlocked with the key, transmitter (or smart key) or central door lock switch. If unlocked, the tailgate can be opened by pres ...

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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 ...

Anchor Pretensioner: Description and Operation
Description Anchor pretensioner operates as well as belt Pretensioner at the same time If it gets into its deploy condition after a collision. It is located at near anchor on front seat and it ...