Kia Sportage: Overloading
CAUTION - Vehicle weight The gross axle weight rating (GAWR) and the gross vehicle weight rating (GVWR) for your vehicle are on the manufacturer's label attached to the driver's door. Exceeding these ratings can cause an accident or vehicle damage. You can calculate the weight of your load by weighing the items (and people) before putting them in the vehicle. Be careful not to overload your vehicle.
Trailer towing
WARNING - Towing a trailer If you don't use the correct equipment and drive properly,
you can lose control when you pull a trailer. For example, if the trailer is too
heavy, the brakes may not ...
Vehicle load limit
Tire and loading information label The tire label located on the driver's door
sill gives the original tire size, cold tire pressures recommended for your vehicle,
the number of people that ...
See also:
Terrain response messages
Messages relating to the Terrain response
system are displayed in the message centre.
See 56, INSTRUMENT PANEL.
Most of the messages that appear will be for
information only and require no driver
...
Dome light, map light, cargo area light and door step light
When the door is opened, the map
light illuminates and becomes very
hot. When replacing the map light
bulb, close the door and be careful
not to burn yourself.
Dome light (type A)
Do ...
Door Locks
To lock or unlock the vehicle from the outside, press
or
on the Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) transmitter.
There is a power door lock switch on the instrument panel.
There are power door lock s ...
