2009 Kia Sportage Owners Manual

Maintenance
✽
NOTICE
Changing the automatic
transaxle fluid
WARNING - Transaxle
“COLD” scale  is for  reference only
and  should NOT  be  used to  deter-
mine transaxle fluid level.
fluid
Have
automatic
transaxle
fluid
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The transaxle  fluid  level should
be checked when the engine is at
normal  operating   temperature.
This means that the engine, radi-
ator, radiator  hose  and exhaust
changed    by   an   Authorized    Kia
Dealer according to the Maintenance
Schedule  at  the   beginning  of  this
section.
✽
New
NOTICE
automatic    transaxle     fluid
should be red. The  red dye is added
so the assembly plant  can identify it
as automatic transaxle fluid and dis-
tinguish    it   from    engine   oil    or
antifreeze. The red dye, which is not
an  indicator of  fluid quality,  is  not
permanent. As the vehicle  is driven,
the  automatic   transaxle  fluid  will
begin to look darker. The  color may
eventually    appear    light    brown.
Therefore, have  an Authorized  Kia
system
etc.,
are
very
hot.
Exercise great  care  not to  burn
yourself during this procedure.
CAUTION
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Low
fluid
level
causes
transaxle  slippage.  Overfilling
can cause foaming,loss of fluid
and transaxle malfunction.
dealer
change
the
automatic
The use of a non-specified fluid
could  result  in transaxle  mal-
function and failure.
transaxle   fluid   according    to  the
Scheduled
Maintenance     at    the
beginning of this section.
WARNING - Parking  brake
To  avoid  sudden movement  of
the vehicle, apply parking brake
and  depress   the   brake  pedal
before moving the shift lever.
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Product Specification
CategoriesKia Manuals, Kia Sportage Manuals
Model Year2009
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