Kia Sportage: Introduction
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Your new vehicle is designed to use only
unleaded fuel having a pump octane
number ((R+M)/2) of 87 (Research
Octane Number 91) or higher. (Do not
use methanol blended fuels.)
Your new vehicle is
Vehicle handling instructions
Do not park or stop the vehicle near
flammable items such as leaves,
paper, oil, and tire. Such items placed
near the exhaust system can become
a fire hazard.
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The welcome system is a function that
illuminates the surroundings or the interior
when the driver approaches or exits
the vehicle.
Door handle lamp (if equipped)
When all the doors (and liftgate) are
closed and locked, the door handle lamp
will come on for about 15 seconds if any
of the
Description and Operation
Description
Ignition timing is controlled by the electronic control ignition timing
system. The standard reference ignition timing
data for the engine operating conditions are preprogrammed in the memory of the
ECM (Engine Control Module).
The engine operati