Kia Sportage: Rear differential (4WD)
Checking or changing rear differential fluid Have rear differential fluid checked or changed by an Authorized Kia Dealer according to the Maintenance Schedule at the beginning of this section. Use only the specified rear differential fluid. (Refer to "Recommended lubricants and capacities" in section 8.)
Automatic transaxle
Checking the automatic transaxle fluid level The automatic transaxle fluid level
should be checked regularly. Keep the vehicle on the level ground with the parking
brake applied and check the fl ...
Transfer case (4WD)
Checking or changing transfer case fluid Have transfer case fluid checked or
changed by an Authorized Kia Dealer according to the Maintenance Schedule at the
beginning of this section. Use only th ...
See also:
How to Add Coolant to the Coolant Surge Tank
Notice: This vehicle has a specific coolant fill procedure. Failure to follow
this procedure could cause the engine to overheat and be severely damaged.
If you have not found a problem yet, check t ...
ATA (Anti-Theft Alarm system)
A visual and audible alarm is triggered if the alarm system is armed and you
open:
a door
the vehicle with the mechanical key
the tailgate
the hood
The alarm is not switched off, even i ...
Off-Road Driving
Your vehicle has specific design characteristics for off-road driving. When you
leave the pavement, you will encounter driving surfaces of all kinds which may change
continually as you drive. In m ...
