Kia Sportage: Maintenance / Parking brake
Checking the parking brake
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Check whether the stroke is within specification when the parking brake pedal
is depressed with 44 lbs, 196 N (20 kg) of force. Also, the parking brake alone
should securely hold the vehicle on a fairly steep grade. If the stroke is more
or less than specified, have the parking brake adjusted by an authorized Kia dealer.
Stroke : 4~5 notch
Checking the washer fluid level
The reservoir is translucent so that you can check the level with a quick visual
inspection.
Check the fluid level in the washer fluid reservoir and add fluid if ...
Filter replacement
It must be replaced when necessary, and should not be washed.
You can clean the filter when inspecting the air cleaner element.
Clean the filter by using compressed air.
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Other information:
Removal
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To remove the front glass, use the tools shown in the following
figure.
[Tools Composition]
① Square wire
② Inser ...
To turn on the high beam headlamp, push the lever away from you. The lever will
return to its original position.
The high beam indicator will light when the headlight high beams are switched
on.
To turn off the high beam headlamp, pull the lever to you when the high beam
is on. The lever w ...