2005 Kia Sportage Owners Manual

Driving tips
USING FOUR-WHEEL DRIVE
Driving on snow- or Ice-cov-
ered roads (“4WD LOCK” for
full-time 4WD operation)
Driving in sand or mud (“4WD
LOCK”for full-time 4WD opera-
tion)
WARNING - Traction
Make sure that no one stands in
front of or behind the tires when
materials  are placed  under  the
tires  to  get  more  traction. The
tires may cause loose  materials
to fly out from under the vehicle,
potentially causing serious bod-
ily injury or death.
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Use snow  tires. See “Tires” in  this     •  Avoid sudden braking, acceleration
section for more information.                  or   steering.  These   actions   can
cause your  vehicle to  get stuck  in
the sand or mud.
Keep
between  yourself  and other  vehi-
cles.
an
adequate
distance
•  Drive at low speeds whenever pos-
sible.
Avoid sudden braking, acceleration
or   steering.  These   actions   can     •  You  may need  to  get  out of  your
cause your vehicle to lose traction.
vehicle at times to check road con-
ditions.
•  If you get stuck in the sand or mud,
try  placing stones,  wood  or other      damage, overheating,  transaxle dif-
similar materials  under the tires to      ferential or transfer case damage  or
get traction,  or  move forward  and
NOTICE
Prolonged rocking may cause engine
failure and tire damage.
backward
unstuck.
repeatedly
to
get
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Product Specification
CategoriesKia Manuals, Kia Sportage Manuals
Model Year2005
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Theresa Belasco on May 09, 2014.

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Theresa Belasco on May 09, 2014.

I am an owner of 2005 Kia Sportage. I am very satisfied with this vehicle but would like to know more about the sportage