2010 Kia Sportage Owners Manual

Driving your vehicle
NOTICE
Do not drive in water if the level is
higher than the bottom of the vehi-
cle.
Check your  brake condition  once
you are out of mud or water. Press
the  brake  pedal  several times  as
you move slowly until you feel nor-
mal braking forces return.
WARNING - Wind danger
WARNING - Driving
through water
If you are driving in heavy wind,
the  vehicle's   higher  center  of
gravity decreases your  steering
control  capacity   and   requires
you to drive more slowly.
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Drive  slowly. If  you  are driving
too fast in water, the water spray
can  get  into   the  engine  com-
partment  and  wet  the   ignition
system, causing your vehicle  to
suddenly  stall.  If  this happens
and  your  vehicle  is  in  a  tilted
position,  your  vehicle may  roll
over.
If you  need to drive  in water,  stop
your  vehicle,  set  your  transfer  to
Shorten  your   scheduled  mainte-
nance interval  if you  drive in off-
road conditions such as sand, mud
“Maintenance
“4WD
LOCK” and drive at less than
8
km/h (5 mph).
or
water
(see
Schedule”  in  the  Index).  Always
wash you  car thoroughly after off
road  use,  especially  cleaning  the
under side of the vehicle.
Since the driving  torque is always
applied to the 4 wheels the perfor-
mance of the 4WD vehicle is great-
ly affected by  the condition of  the
tires. Be  sure to  equip the vehicle
with four tires of the same size and
type.
A full time  four wheel  drive vehi-
cle  cannot  be  towed by  an  ordi-
nary  tow  truck.  Make  sure  that
the vehicle  is placed on  a flat bed
truck for moving.
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Product Specification
CategoriesKia Manuals, Kia Sportage Manuals
Model Year2010
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ali on Jun 18, 2015.

I think it is good and helpful thanks


Terry on Dec 14, 2014.

The manual and the car is good. Your web site is like your dealers. Intrustive and obnoxious. Keep it simple and butt out of my life.


Dr Charles Carson on Feb 28, 2014.

Excellent manual


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