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Kia Sportage: All Wheel Drive (AWD) system

Kia Sportage - Fifth generation (NQ5) - (2022-2026) - Owner's Manual / Driving your vehicle / All Wheel Drive (AWD) system

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 AWD (AWD/SNOW MODE)

The All Wheel Drive (AWD) system delivers engine power to front and rear wheels for maximum traction. AWD is useful when extra traction is required, such as when driving slippery, muddy, wet, o

 For safe All Wheel Drive (AWD) operation

NOTICE All Wheel Drive The conditions of on-road or off-road that demand All Wheel Drive mean all functions of your vehicle are exposed to extreme stress than under normal road conditions. Slow

 Transmission overheated

Transmission Hot! Park with engine on Trans cooled. Resume driving When driving on muddy and sandy roads under the severe condition, the transmission could be overheated. Whe

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 Operating precautions for catalytic converters

WARNING Fire Do not park, idle or drive the vehicle over or near flammable objects, such as grass, vegetation, paper, leaves, etc. A hot exhaust system can ignite flammable items under your vehicle. Also, do not remove the heat sink around the exhaust system, do not seal the botto

 For best battery service

Keep the battery securely mounted. Keep the battery top clean and dry. Keep the terminals and connections clean, tight, and coated with petroleum jelly or terminal grease. Rinse any spilled electrolyte from the battery immediately with a solution of water and baking soda. If t

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