2006 Kia Sportage Owners Manual

Driving your vehicle
FOUR WHEEL DRIVE (4WD) (IF EQUIPPED)
4WD
Engine power can be delivered to  all     These factors must be carefully con-
front  and rear  wheels for  maximum
sidered
when
driving
off-road.
traction.   Full-time   4WD   is  useful      Keeping the  vehicle  in  contact with
when  extra  traction  is  required  on     the  driving surface and under control
road, such  as, when driving  on slip-     in these conditions  is always the dri-
pery,  muddy,  wet, or  snow-covered     ver's  responsibility  for  the safety  of
Front wheel
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roads.   These
vehicles
are
not
him/herself  and  his or  her  passen-
gers.
designed   for  challenging    off-road
use. Occasional off-road use such as
established unpaved roads and trails
is  OK. It  is  always  important  when
traveling  off-highway that  the  driver
carefully reduce speed to a level that
does not  exceed the  safe operating
speed for those conditions. In gener-
al,  off-road  conditions  provide  less
traction   and  braking   effectiveness
than  normal   road   conditions.  The
driver  must   be  especially  alert   to
avoid driving on  slopes which tilt the
vehicle to either side.
Rear wheel
WARNING - Off road driv-
ing
1KMA3053
2WD
This vehicle  is designed prima-
rily for  on road  use although  it
can operate effectively  off road.
However it was not designed for
driving  in  challenging  off-road
conditions.   Driving   in   condi-
tions  that exceed  the  vehicle's
intended  design or  the driver's
experience  level  may  result  in
severe injury or death.
Front wheel
1KMA3054
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Product Specification
CategoriesKia Manuals, Kia Sportage Manuals
Model Year2006
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