Kia Sportage: Automatic Transaxle

Kia Sportage Third generation (SL) - (2011-2016) - Service and Repair Manual / Automatic Transaxle System / Automatic Transaxle

 Battery replacement

The smart key uses a 3 volt lithium battery which will normally last for several years. If you are unsure how to use or replace the battery, contact an authorized Kia dealer. Detach mechanical key from your smart key. Pry open the key cover.  Replace the smart key cover with a

 Recommended engine coolant

When adding coolant, use only deionized water or soft water for your vehicle and never mix hard water in the coolant filled at the factory. An improper coolant mixture can result in serious malfunction or engine damage. The engine in your vehicle has aluminum engine parts and must b