Kia Sportage: 4 Wheel Drive (4WD) System
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Specifications
Specifications
Tightening Torques
Lubricants
Front Wheel Transfer Assembly
Components and Components Location
Components Location
Automatic transaxle
Transfer assembly
Propeller shaft
Coupling assembly
Differential assembly
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OBD-II review
1. Overview
The California Air Resources Board (CARB) began regulation of On Board
Diagnostics (OBD) for vehicles sold in
California beginning with the 1988 model year. The first phase, OBD-L required
monitoring of the fuel metering
system, Exhaust Gas Recirculation (EGR)
The Electronic Stability Control (ESC) is
designed to stabilize the vehicle during
cornering maneuvers.
ESC applies the brakes on individual
wheels and intervenes with the vehicle
management system to stabilize the
vehicle.
ESC will not prevent accidents. Excessive
speed in turns, abru