2009 Kia Sportage Owners Manual

Driving your vehicle
STEERING WHEEL
Power steering
NOTICE
NOTICE
Power Steering uses energy from the     • Never   hold   the   steering   wheel      If the vehicle is  parked for extended
engine to  assist you  in steering  the
vehicle. If  the engine  is off  or if  the
power   steering   system   becomes
inoperative,  the vehicle  may still  be
steered, but  it will require  increased
steering effort.
Should you notice any change in  the
effort required to steer during normal
vehicle  operation,  have   the  power
steering  checked  by  an  Authorized
Kia Dealer.
against  a  stop  (extreme  right  or     periods    outside   in   cold   weather
left turn) for  more than 5 seconds      (below -10°C/14°F), the power steer-
with the  engine running.  Holding     ing   may   require  increased   effort
the steering wheel for more than 5      when the engine is first started. This
seconds   in  either   position   may      is caused by increased fluid viscosity
cause damage  to the  power steer-     due to the cold weather and does not
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ing pump.
indicate a malfunction.
If  the  power  steering   drive  belt     When   this   happens,  increase   the
breaks  or  if   the  power  steering      engine RPM by depressing accelera-
pump  malfunctions,  the  steering      tor until the RPM reaches 1,500 rpm
effort will greatly increase.
then release or let the engine idle for
two or three minutes to warm up the
fluid.
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Product Specification
CategoriesKia Manuals, Kia Sportage Manuals
Model Year2009
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