Kia Sportage: Vehicle Identification Number (VIN)
The Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) is the number used in registering your vehicle and in all legal matters pertaining to its ownership, etc.
VIN cover (if equipped)
The number is punched on the floor under the front right side seat. To check the number, open the cover.
VIN label
The VIN is also on a plate attached to the top of the dashboard. The number on the plate can easily be seen through the windshield from outside.
Vehicle certification label
The vehicle certification label attached on the driver's side center pillar gives the vehicle identification number (VIN).
Tire specification and pressure label
The tires supplied on your new vehicle are chosen to provide the best performance for normal driving.
The tire label located on the driver's side center pillar gives the tire pressures recommended for your vehicle.
Engine number
The engine number is stamped on the engine block as shown in the drawing.
Smartstream G2.5 GDi
Air conditioner compressor label
A compressor label informs you the type of compressor your vehicle is equipped with such as model, supplier part number, production number, refrigerant (1) and refrigerant oil (2).
Refrigerant label
The refrigerant label is located under the hood.
The label contains the following information:
- Type of refrigerant
- Amount of refrigerant
* For more details, refer to "Air conditioning refrigerant label"
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The electrical system of your vehicle is
designed to perform under all reasonably
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Kia Sportage - Second generation (JEKM) (2005-2015) - Body Workshop Manual
The 2005-2015 Sportage models' bodywork is covered in detail in the Second Generation Kia Sportage Body Repair Manual (JEKM). The handbook includes comprehensive instructions and information for maint
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Bulb wattage
* : if equipped
RCV Control Solenoid Valve | Canister Close Valve (CCV)
Description and Operation
Description
RCV (Recirculation Valve) Control Solenoid Valve is installed on the intercooler inlet pipe and operates the RCV actuator which controls the by-pass passage of the turbocharger compressor.
When the throttle is closed, while the engine is running at cru
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