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Kia Sportage: Timing System

Kia Sportage Third generation (SL) - (2011-2016) - Service and Repair Manual / Engine Mechanical System / Timing System

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 Components and Components Location | Removal - Repair procedures

 Components Intake camshaft Exhaust camshaft Intake CVVT assembly Exhaust CVVT assembly Timing chain Timing chain guide Timing chain tensioner arm Timi

 Installation - Repair procedures

Installation 1. Install the balance shaft chain. (Refer to Lubrication system in this group) 2. Install the crankshaft chain sprocket (B) and the timing chain oil jet (A). Tightening torque: 7

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 Driving on grades

Reduce the speed and shift to a lower gear before you start down a long or steep downgrade. If you don't shift down, you might have to use your brakes so much that they would get hot and no longer operate efficiently. On a long uphill grade, shift down and reduce your speed to around 45

 Starting the engine

WARNING Do not start the vehicle with the accelerator pedal engaged. The vehicle can move and lead to an accident. Wait until the engine rpm is normal. The vehicle may suddenly move if the brake pedal is released when the r pm is high. Starting the engine with smart key At the t

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