2008 Kia Sportage Owners Manual

Maintenance
POWER STEERING
In the  event the power  steering sys-     Power steering hose
tem   requires   frequent   addition   of
fluid, the vehicle should be inspected
by an Authorized  Kia Dealer.
Check the  connections  for oil  leaks,
severe damage  and the twists in  the
power steering hose  before driving.
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NOTICE
To  avoid   damage  to   the  power
steering pump, do not operate the
vehicle for prolonged periods with
a low power steering fluid level.  
Never  start  the  engine  when  the
reservoir tank is empty.
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Checking the power steering
fluid level  
When adding fluid, be careful that
dirt does not get into the tank.
With  the   vehicle  on   level  ground,      •  Too little fluid can make the steer-
ing wheel heavier or strange noise
can be generated.
check  the  fluid   level  in  the  power
steering   reservoir  periodically.  The
fluid  should  be  between   MAX  and     •  The use of the non-specified fluid
MIN marks  on the  side of the  reser-
voir at the normal  temperature.
Before  adding  power  steering  fluid,
thoroughly clean the area around  the
reservoir cap to prevent power steer-
ing fluid contamination.
could  reduce  the  effectiveness  of
the   power   steering   wheel   and
cause damage to it.
Use  only the  specified power  steer-
ing  fluid.  (Refer  to  "Recommended
Lubricants" later  in this section.)
If  the  level  is  low,  add  fluid  to  the
MAX level.
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Product Specification
CategoriesKia Manuals, Kia Sportage Manuals
Model Year2008
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