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Kia Sportage: Trailer towing

Kia Sportage - Fifth generation (NQ5) - (2022-2026) - Owner's Manual / Driving your vehicle / Trailer towing

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 Hitches

If you are considering towing with your vehicle, you should first check with your country's Department of Motor Vehicles to determine their legal requirements. Since laws vary the requiremen

 Safety chains

You should always attach chains between your vehicle and your trailer. Cross the safety chains under the tongue of the trailer so that the tongue will not drop to the road if it becomes separat

 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 l

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 Theft-alarm stage

The alarm will be activated if any of the following occurs while the system is armed. A front or rear door is opened without using the smart key. The liftgate is opened without using the smart key. The hood is opened. The horn will sound and the hazard warning lights will blink con

 Changing tires

WARNING A vehicle can slip or roll off of a jack causing serious injury or death to you or those nearby. Take the following safety precautions: Never place any portion of your body under a vehicle that is supported by a jack. NEVER attempt to change a tire in the lane of traffic. ALW

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