Kia Sportage: Driving tips - Kia Sportage Owner's ManualKia Sportage: Driving tips

Fuel requirements Emission control system Before driving Suggestions for economical operation Special driving conditions Using four-wheel drive Weight of the vehicle Trailer towing Overloading Vehicle load limit Homelink wireless control system Label information

Windshield defrosting and defogging
Manual climate control system To defog inside windshield 1. Select any fan speed except “0”. 2. Select desired temperature. 3. Select the or position. 4. The outside (fresh) air position is ...

Fuel requirements
Gasoline engine (unleaded) Your new Kia vehicle is designed to use only unleaded fuel with a minimum Octane Rating of 87 Anti- Knock Index (AKI). NOTICE NEVER USE LEADED FUEL. The use of leaded fue ...

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Important Safety Precautions
To avoid loss of control or rollover, be sure to follow all precautions and recommendations. Be sure to store cargo properly and do not exceed your cargo load limits. Wherever you drive, mak ...

Ignition switch
- Never turn the ignition switch to “LOCK” while the vehicle is being driven or towed because that will lock the steering wheel, preventing steering control. And when the engine is t ...

Trip computer
To operate the trip computer, use the A switch. When the ignition switch is in the ON position, modes of the trip computer can be selected by pushing the switch A briefly. Each time the ...