Kia Sportage: Luggage net holder
To keep items from shifting in the cargo
area, you can use the 4 holders located
in the cargo area to attach the luggage
net (if equipped), or you can fold the
luggage net into half and attach it
upwards by using the additional 2 holders
located on each side.
If necessary, contact an authorized Kia
dealer.
CAUTION
To prevent damage to the goods or the
vehicle, be careful when carrying fragile
or bulky objects in the luggage compartment.
WARNING
DO NOT over-stretch the luggage net
and ALWAYS keep your face and body
out of the luggage net's recoil path. Failure
to comply with these instructions
may result in severe facial injuries. DO
NOT use the luggage net when the strap
has visible signs of wear or damage.
Cargo security screen
Use the cargo security screen to hide
items stored in the cargo area.
- Cargo security screen handle
- Cargo security screen guide
To use the cargo security screen, pull the
handle backward and insert the edges
into the slots.
When not in use cargo security screen,
follow below steps.
- Push the guide pin in the direction.
- Pull the cargo security screen out.
- Open the luggage board(1) and side
tray cover (2) and keep the cargo
security screen in the tray (3) (if gasoline
engine and mini temporary spare
tire equipped in luggage).
WARNING
- Do not place objects on the cargo
security screen. Such objects may
move around inside the vehicle and
possibly injure vehicle occupants
during an accident or when braking.
- Never allow anyone to ride in the luggage
compartment. It is designed for
luggage only.
- Maintain the balance of the vehicle
and locate the weight as forward as
possible.
NOTICE
- Since the cargo security screen may
be damaged or malformed, do not put
luggage on it when it is used.
- Pull out the cargo security screen
using the handle in the center to prevent
the guide pin from falling out of
the guide.
- The cargo security screen may not
automatically slide back in if the cargo
security screen is not fully pulled out.
Fully pull it out and then let go.
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Roof rack
If the vehicle has a roof rack, you can
load cargo on top of your vehicle.
Type A
Type B
* The actual shape may differ from the
illustration.
Crossbars and fixing components
need
NOTICE
If you install an aftermarket HID head
lamp, your vehicle's audio and electronic
device may malfunction.
Using the infotainment/climate switchable
controller
Press the button on
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Your vehicle will need service more
often when you regularly pull a trailer.
Important items to pay particular attention
to include engine oil, axle lubricant
and cooling system fluid. Brake condition
is another important item to frequently
check. Each item is covered in
this manual, and th
Repair procedures
Replacement
1. Remove the rear wheel & tire.
Tightening torque: 88.3 ~ 107.9N.m (9.0 ~ 11.0kgf.m, 65.1 ~ 79.6lb-ft)
CAUTION
Be careful not to damage to the hub bolts when removing the front wheel & tire (A).
2. Loosen the nuts & bolts and then remove the