Kia Sportage: Driving tips
Fuel requirements Emission control system Before driving Suggestions for economical operation Special driving conditions Using four-wheel drive Weight of the vehicle Trailer towing Overloading Vehicle load limit Homelink wireless control system Label information
- Fuel requirements
- Emission control system
- Before driving
- Suggestions for economical operation
- Special driving conditions
- Using four-wheel drive
- Weight of the vehicle
- Trailer towing
- Overloading
- Vehicle load limit
- Homelink wireless control system
- Label information
Windshield defrosting and defogging
Manual climate control system To defog inside windshield 1. Select any fan speed
except “0”. 2. Select desired temperature. 3. Select the or position. 4. The outside
(fresh) air position is ...
Fuel requirements
Gasoline engine (unleaded) Your new Kia vehicle is designed to use only unleaded
fuel with a minimum Octane Rating of 87 Anti- Knock Index (AKI).
NOTICE NEVER USE LEADED FUEL. The use of leaded fue ...
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Downhill gradients
On long and steep gradients, you must reduce the load on the brakes by shifting
early to a lower gear. This allows you to take advantage of the engine braking effect
and helps avoid overheating ...
Dual automatic temperature control (if equipped)
1. AUTO/Driver temperature: Press to engage full automatic
operation. Select the desired temperature using the temperature control.
The system will automatically determine fan speed, airflow dis ...
Fuel Economy Light
For vehicles with the fuel economy mode light, it comes on when the eco (economy)
switch, located on the center console near the shifter, is pressed. For vehicles
with a Driver Information Cente ...
