Kia Sportage: General Information

Kia Sportage Third generation (SL) - (2011-2016) - Service and Repair Manual / General Information

 Vehicle protection

1. Cover the seats before performing any procedure to keep them from getting dirty. 2. Cover all glasses, seats and mats with a heat resistant cover when welding. 3. Protect moldings, garnishes and ornaments. A word about safety 1. Wear the appropriate safety equipment that is necessary f

 Starting the engine

WARNING Do not start the vehicle with the accelerator pedal engaged. The vehicle can move and lead to an accident. Wait until the engine rpm is normal. The vehicle may suddenly move if the brake pedal is released when the r pm is high. Starting the engine with smart key At the t