Maintenance
All season tires
Summer tires
Snow tires
Kia specifies all season tires on Kia specifies summer tires on some If you equip your car with snow tires,
some models to provide good perfor- models to provide superior perfor- they should be the same size and
mance for use all year round, includ- mance on dry roads. Summer tire have the same load capacity as the
ing snowy and icy road conditions. performance is substantrally reduced original tires. Snow tires should be
All season tires are identified by ALL in snow and ice. Summer tires do not installed on all four wheels; other-
SEASON and/or M+S (Mud and have the tire traction rating M+S wise, poor handling may result.
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
Snow) on the tire sidewall. Snow tires (Mud and Snow) on the tire side wall.
have better snow traction than all if you plan to operate your vehicle in
season tires and may be more snowy or icy conditions. Kia recom-
mends the use of snow tires or all
season tires on all four wheels.
Snow tires should carry 28 kPa (4
psi) more air pressure than the pres-
sure recommended for the standard
tires on the tire label on the driver's
side of the center pillar, or up to the
maximum pressure shown on the tire
sidewall whichever is less.
appropriate in some areas.
Do not drive faster than 120 km/h (75
mph) when your car is equipped with
snow tires.
7
47
Categories | Kia Manuals, Kia Sportage Manuals |
---|---|
Model Year | 2008 |
Download File |
|
Document File Type | |
Copyright | Attribution Non-commercial |
(4 votes, average: 4.25 out of 5) Automotive readers have rated 2008 Kia Sportage Owners Manual 4.3 out of 5.0 based on 4 product reviews.
it is good to look up information. thanks
It's very goo. Thanks for uploading.
Really good manual, with good references
It's very goo. Thanks for uploading.