Kia Sportage: Overloading
CAUTION - Vehicle weight The gross axle weight rating (GAWR) and the gross vehicle weight rating (GVWR) for your vehicle are on the manufacturer's label attached to the driver's door. Exceeding these ratings can cause an accident or vehicle damage. You can calculate the weight of your load by weighing the items (and people) before putting them in the vehicle. Be careful not to overload your vehicle.
Trailer towing
WARNING - Towing a trailer If you don't use the correct equipment and drive properly,
you can lose control when you pull a trailer. For example, if the trailer is too
heavy, the brakes may not ...
Vehicle load limit
Tire and loading information label The tire label located on the driver's door
sill gives the original tire size, cold tire pressures recommended for your vehicle,
the number of people that ...
See also:
Tire inflation pressure
■ Tire inflation pressure
The recommended cold tire inflation pressure and tire size is displayed
on the tire and loading information label.
■ Inspection and adjustment procedure
1 ...
Split Folding Seatbacks
With this feature, either side of the rear seatback can be folded down for more
cargo space.
WARNING
If either seatback is not locked, it could move forward in a sudden stop or crash.
That could ...
Shifting
To move the selector lever,
Push the button A while
depressing the
brake pedal.
Push the button.
Just move the selector lever.
After starting the engine, fully depress the brake
pedal, ...
