Kia Sportage: General Information

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

 Opening the liftgate

Power liftgate(if equipped ) Power liftgate open/close button Power liftgate handle switch Power liftgate close button Power liftgate open/close button NOTICE If ignition switch or ENGINE START/ STOP button is ON position, the power liftgate can operate wh

 Inspection - Repair procedures

Connecting Rod 1. Check the connecting rod end play. Using a feeler gauge, measure the end play while moving the connecting rod back and forth. End play: Standard : 0.10 ~ 0.25mm (0.0039 ~ 0.0098in.) Limit: 0.35mm (0.0138in.) If out-of-tolerance, install a new connecting rod. If sti