KIA Sportage 2008 JE_ / 2.G Owner's Manual

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SPECIFICATIONS
The specifications given here are for general information only. Please check with an authorized Kia dealer for more
precise and more up-to-date information.
Item mm (in)
Overall length 4350 (171.3)
Overall width 1800 (70.9) / 1840 (72.4)
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Overall height 1695 (66.7) / 1730 (68.1)*2
Front tread 1540 (60.6) / 1550 (61.0)*3
Rear tread 1540 (60.6) / 1550 (61.0)*3
Wheelbase 2630 (103.5)
Dimensions
*1With side garnish*2With roof rack*3With 235/60R16 tire
Refer to the compliance label describing GVWR & GAWR weights attached to your vehicle.
(see page 5-52, Label information)

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Specifications
Engine
Electrical system
Item 2.0L Engine2.7LEngine
BoreXStroke 82 mm X 93.5 mm (3.23 in X 3.68 in) 86.7 mm X 75 mm (3.41 in X 2.95 in)
Displacement 1975 cc (120.5 cu.in) 2656 cc (1621 cu.in)
Compression Ratio 10 ± 0.2 : 1 10 ± 0.2 : 1
Item 2.0L Engine2.7LEngine
Battery 12V / 60AH (20HR) 12V / 68AH (20HR)
Generator 13.5V / 90A 13.5V / 120A
Starter 12V-1.2kW 12V-1.2kW
Gap 1.0 mm ~ 1.1 mm (0.039 ~ 0.043 in) 1.0 mm ~ 1.1 mm (0.039 ~ 0.043 in)
Platinum coatedPFR5N-11, RC10PYPB4 -
Iridium coated- IFR5G-11
Spark
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Tires
Item Inflation PressureWheel lug nut torque
Tire Wheel kPa (psi) kg·m (lb·ft, N·m)
P215/65R16 96T 6.5J x 16 210 (30)9~11
(65~79, 88~107)
P235/60R16 99T 6.5J x 16 210 (30)9~11
(65~79, 88~107)
Compact spare tire
T155/90D16 110M 4.0T x 16 420 (60)9~11
(65~79, 88~107)

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*1Refer to the recommended SAE viscosity numbers on the page 7-50.
Lubricant Volume Classification
Engine oil
*14.0l(4.2 qts.) API Service SJ, SL or above,
(with filter change) 4.5 l(4.8 qts.) ILSAC GF-3 or above
Manual transaxle fluid 2.10 l(2.22 qts.) API Service GL-4 (SAE 75W-85, fill for-life)
Automatic transaxle fluid 7.8 l(8.2 qts.) DIAMOND ATF SP-III or SK ATF SP-III
Transfer case fluid (4WD) 0.8 l(0.85 qts.) API Service GL-5 or above
Rear differential fluid (4WD) 0.75 l(0.79 qts.) (SAE 80W-90, SHELL SPIRAX AX or equivalent)
Power steering 0.9 l(0.95 qts.) PSF-III
Coolant 7.0 l(7.4 qts.) Ethylene glycol base for aluminum radiator
Brake/Clutch fluid 0.7~0.8 l(0.7~0.8 qts.) FMVSS116 DOT-3 or DOT-4
Fuel58l(15.3 gal.)
Unleaded gasoline with AKI 87 or higher
65l(17.2 gal.)2.0L
2.7L
2.0L
2.7L
Capacities

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Light Bulb Wattage
Headlights (Low/High) 55/60
Front turn signal lights 27
Position lights 5
Front fog lights (if equipped) 35
Stop and tail lights 28/8
Rear turn signal lights 27
Back-up lights 17
Rear side mark light 5
High mounted stop light LED
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License plate lights 5
Front map lamp 10
Center dome lamp 10
Rear dome lamp 10
Door courtesy lamps (if equipped) 5
Cargo area lamp (if equipped) 5
Glove box lamp (if equipped) 5
Light bulbs
*1LED : Light-emitting diode

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Index

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Air cleaner . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-27
Airbags-supplemental restraint system. . . . . . . . . . 3-54
Antenna . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-109
Automatic climate control system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-75
Automatic transaxle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-6, 7-23
Battery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-31
Before driving. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-5
Brake system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-18
Brakes and clutch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-18
Climate control air filter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-28
Compass . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-54
Cruise control system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-28
Defroster . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-64
Door locks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-9
Drive belts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-20
Electrical circuit protection. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-7
Electronic stability controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-36Emergency starting. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-4
Emission control system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-3
Engine compartment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-11
Engine cooling system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-15
Engine oil and oil filter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-13
Exterior care . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-50
Four wheel drive (4WD) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-12
Fuel filler lid . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-82
Fuel requirements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-2
Gauges . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-40
Hazard warning flasher. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-65
Homelink® wireless control system . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-45
Hood . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-80
How to use this manual . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-2
If you have a flat tire . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-19
Ignition switch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-2
Immobilizer system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-6
Instrument cluster . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-39
Instrument panel overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-3
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Interior care . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-53
Interior features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-94
Interior lights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-89
Interior overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-2
Keys . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-2
Label information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-51
Lighting. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-57
Lubricant specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-48
Lubricants and fluids . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-26
Luggage center box . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-107
Luggage net . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-104
Maintenance schedule . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-4
Maintenance services. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-3
Manual climate control system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-66
Manual transaxle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-5, 7-25
Mirrors. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-85
Overheating. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-3
Overloading. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-40
Owner maintenance. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-8Parking brake . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-19
Power steering. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-21
Rear differential (4WD) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-25
Remote keyless entry . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-3
Road warning. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-2
Roof rack . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-108
Safety belts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-30
Seat . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-19
Special driving conditions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-8
Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-2
Starting the engine. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-4
Steering wheel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-25, 7-22
Storage compartment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-91
Suggestions for economical operation . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-6
Sunroof . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-100
Theft-alarm system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-5
Tires and wheels . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-34
Tonneau cover . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-105
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Towing. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-14
Traction control system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-33
Trailer towing. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-33
Transfer case (4WD) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-25
Using four-wheel drive . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-14
Vehicle break-in process . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-3
Vehicle handling instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-3
Vehicle load limit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-41
Warnings and indicators . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-46
We ight of the vehicle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-32
Window . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-16
Windshield defrosting and defogging. . . . . . . . . . . 4-88
Wiper blades . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-29
Wipers and washers. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-61
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