Kia Sportage: Battery
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Keep the battery securely mounted.
Keep the battery top clean and dry.
Keep the terminals and connections
clean, tight, and coated with petroleum
jelly or terminal grease.
Rinse any s
Your vehicle has a maintenance-free,
calcium-based battery.
If the battery becomes discharged in a
short time (because, for example, the
headlamps or interior lights were left
on while the
For proper maintenance, safety, and
maximum fuel economy, you must
always maintain the recommended
tire pressures and stay within the
load limits and weight distribution
recommended for your vehi
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Steering wheel
The steering wheel of this vehicle is
equipped with the Electric Power Steering
(EPS) system.
Electric power steering (EPS)
Power steering uses the motor to assist
you in steering the vehicle.
If the engine is off or if the power steering
system becomes inoperative, the
veh
Repair procedures
Front Wheel Alignment
CAUTION
When using a commercially available computerized wheel alignment equipment
to inspect the front wheel alignment,
always position the vehicle on a level surface with the front wheels facing
straight ahead.
Prior to inspection, make sure that
For best battery service
