Kia Sportage: General Information
Kia Sportage Third generation (SL) - (2011-2016) - Service and Repair Manual / General Information
- Identification Number Locations/Description
- Warning / Caution Label Locations
- Towing
- Meaning Of Symbols
- General Service Information
- Servicing The Electrical System
- Precautions For Catalytic Converter
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Identification Number Locations/Description
Identification Number Locations
Identification Number Description
Vehicle Identification Number
World Manufacturer Identifier (WMI)
KNA: Passenger vehicle, MPV (Multipurpose P
Warning / Caution Label Locations
Radiator cap
caution
Fan caution
Battery caution
Battery Caution Label Description
Warning / Caution Label (Cont'd)
Keep flames or sparks away from the
battery.
Wear eye
Towing
If the vehicle needs to be towed, call a professional towing service. Never
tow vehicle with just a rope or chain. It is
very dangerous.
Emergency Towing
There are three popular methods of to
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Anti-lock Brake System (ABS)
The Anti-lock Brake System (ABS) prevents
the wheels from locking. So the
vehicle remains stable and can still be
steered.
ABS (or ESC) will not prevent accidents
due to improper or dangerous driving
maneuvers. Even though vehicle control
is improved during emergency braking,
always mainta
Hood open warning
The hood warning message will appear
on the LCD display when hood is open.
The warning chime will operate when
the vehicle is being driven at or above 2
mph (3 km/h) with the hood open.
Closing the hood
Before closing the hood, check the
following:
All filler caps in the eng
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