Kia Sportage: Air cleaner
Element replacement Have the air cleaner element checked and replaced in accordance with the maintenance schedule.
NOTICE Do not drive with the air cleaner removed; this will result in excessive engine wear.
CAUTION - Engine Driving without an air cleaner encourages backfiring, which could cause a fire in the engine compartment.
Lubricants and fluids
Checking the washer fluid level The reservoir is translucent so that you can check the level with a quick visual inspection. Check the fluid level in the washer fluid reservoir and add fluid if ...Climate control air filter
The climate control air filter installed behind the glove box filters the dust or other pollutants that come into the vehicle from the outside through the heating and air conditioning system. If ...See also:
Safety precautions
Avoid exposing the fuel
gasses to any
potential sources of ignition as the
resulting fire and explosion may
cause serious injuries and/or death.
Switch off the engine when refuelling,
as it is ...
Ceiling Light
The ceiling light has a three-position
switch: ON, Door Activated, and
OFF. In the Door Activated (center)
position, the light comes on when
you:
Open any door.
Unlock the doors and the ...
Disabling the passenger airbag (not Australia)
Crash test data and
statistics show
that the safest place for a child to be
restrained is in a child seat correctly
fitted to the vehicle's rear seat.
Do not use a child restraint on a seat
pr ...