Kia Sportage: Storage compartments / Two types of luggage board use
■ Type A
■ Type B
If the vehicle is equipped with a TMK (Tire Mobility Kit) or a temporary tire,
you can make the luggage board to flat (Type A) or lower (Type B) for more luggage
storage.
When you use the luggage board (Type B), you should put it between guides (1).
However, if the vehicle is equipped with a full spare tire, you can make the
luggage board to only flat (Type A).
You can place tools, etc. in the box for easy access.
Grasp the handle on the edge of the cover and lift it. ...
Other information:
Hub nut tightening sequence
Tighten the hub nuts as follows.
Tightening torque:
107.9 - 127.5 N·m (11.0 - 13.0 kgf·m, 79.6 - 94.0 lb·ft)
When using an impact gun, f ...
When replacing the metal wheels for any reason, make sure the new wheels are
equivalent to the original factory units in diameter, rim width and offset.
A wheel that is not the correct size may adversely affect wheel and bearing life,
braking and stopping abilities, handling characteristics, gr ...