Kia Sportage: Engine oil / Changing the engine oil and filter
Have engine oil and filter changed by an authorized Kia dealer according to the
Maintenance Schedule at the beginning of this chapter.
WARNING
Used engine oil may cause irritation or cancer of the skin if left in contact
with the skin for prolonged periods of time. Always protect your skin by washing
your hands thoroughly with soap and warm water as soon as possible after handling
used oil.
Checking the engine oil level
■ THETA 2.4L - GDI
■ THETA 2.0L T-GDI
1. Be sure the vehicle is on level ground.
2. Start the engine and allow it to reach normal operating temperature.
3. T ...
The high-pressure cooling system has a reservoir filled with year round antifreeze
coolant. The reservoir is filled at the factory.
Check the antifreeze protection and coolant level at least once a ...
Other information:
Removal
1.
Remove the front bumper cover.
(Refer to Body - "Front Bumper Cover")
2.
After loosening each mounting bolt of the low-pitch horn (A) and high-pitch
horn (B), detach the connector (C) and remove the ho ...
Removal
UIP Sensor
1.
Disconnect the negative (-) battery terminal.
2.
Remove the overhead console lamp.
(Refer to Lighting System - "Overhead Console Lamp")
3.
Disconnect the UIP se ...