Kia Sportage: General Information

Kia Sportage Third generation (SL) - (2011-2016) - Service and Repair Manual / Emission Control System / General Information

 AUTO STOP

Timer AUTO STOP display shows the elapsed time of engine stop by Idle Stop and Go (ISG) system. If the ISG does not operate, the reason for the non-operation is displayed. (if equipped) For more details, refer to "Idle Stop and Go (ISG) system" Digital speedometer This d

 Disassembling spot welded area

Most body parts are spot welded. In order to disassemble the damaged area, it is best to disassemble the spot welded area from the body frame using a spot cutter or candle type edge drill bit. Do not use a drill bit with a tapered edge. Center punch middle of spot weld to insure the entire spo