Kia Sportage: First generation JA (1993â€“2004)

First generation JA (1993â€“2004)

The first-generation Kia Sportage was developed with a Mazda Bongo engineering base platform. It shares many mechanical components such as the engine, transmissions (early versions), and differentials with the Mazda line of vehicles. This was during Kia's alliance with Ford and Mazda, which involved Ford/Mazda providing technology and Kia providing inexpensive manufacturing facilities for Ford.

Second generation JE/KM (2004â€“2010)

After a two-year hiatus, the model-year 2005 Sportage returned, sharing its Elantra-based platform with the 2005 Hyundai Tucson. Critics and fans of the original, pre-Hyundai Sportage complain that it ...

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Ultrasonic Sensor: Repair procedures
Removal 1. Lift up the vehicle. (Refer to GI group - "Lift and support points") 2. Remove the rear bumper. (Refer to the BD group - "Rear bumper") 3. Pull out the sensor by opening the s ...

AUX(Auxiliary) Jack: Repair procedures
Removal 1. Remove the knob. Remove the floor console upper cover (A) using the appropriate tool. (Refer to the BD group - "Console") 2. Loosen screws (2EA) and remove the floor console tray ( ...

Kia Sportage: First generation JA (1993â€“2004)

Second generation JE/KM (2004â€“2010)

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