engine coolant KIA SPORTAGE 2015 Features and Functions Guide

A Replace — Engine oil and oil filter (2.4 GDI - Every 7,500 miles or 12 months; 2.0 T-GDI - At first, 3,000 miles or 6 months and every 5,000 miles or
6 months afterward)
Perform — Lubricate all locks/hinges and front /rear driveshaft u-joint; rotate tires; add fuel additive
1
B Inspect* — Air conditioning compressor, air conditioner refrigerant and performance* *, cooling system2, drive shaft and boots, battery condition,
brake fluid; brake lines, hoses and connections; brake pedal and operation, chassis/body nuts and bolts, disc brakes and pads* *, exhaust pipe and
muffler, front suspension ball joints; parking brakes, steering operation and linkage and suspension mounting bolts
C Inspect* — Air cleaner filterD Inspect* — Propeller shaft (4WD)* *
Replace — Climate control air filter* *E Inspect* — Fuel line, hoses and connections; fuel filter3 and fuel tank air filter3; vapor hose and fuel filler cap
Replace — Air cleaner filter
F Inspect* — Rear differential oil and transfer case oil (4WD)* *4
G Inspect* — Drive belt5
H Inspect* — Valve clearance6
I Replace — Spark plugs (iridium coated), 2.0 T-GDIJ Replace — Spark Plugs (iridium coated), 2.4 GDIK Replace — Engine coolant* * *7
When your vehicle requires service, remember that your dealer knows your vehicle best. Your dealer has factory-trained technicians, recommended special tools, genuine Kia
replacement parts and is dedicated to your complete satisfaction. For expert advice and quality service, see your authorized Kia dealer.
See your owner’s manual for more details and complete maintenance information, including severe maintenance schedule. Warranty may be voided if maintenance schedule is
not followed. Call 1-800-333-4KIA (4542) for roadside assistance.
INTERVAL MAINTENANCE CHART
7,500 miles ABC
15,000 milesABCD
22,500 milesA
30,000 milesABDE
37,500 milesAF
45,000 milesABCDI
52,500 milesA
60,000 milesABDEGH
67,500 milesA
75,000 milesABCDFG
82,500 milesA
90,000 milesABDEFGI
97,500 milesA
105,000 miles ABCDGJ
112,500 milesAF
120,000 milesABDEGHK
*IF EQUIPPED
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* And, if necessary, adjust, clean, replace or correct
** If equipped
* * * Check and adjust level and check for leaks. Inspect regularly
1 If TOP TIER detergent gasoline is not available, one bottle of additive is recommended. Additives
are available from your authorized Kia dealer along with information on how to use them. Do not
mix other additives.
2 When adding coolant, use only deionized water or soft water for your vehicle and never mix
hard water in the coolant filled at the factory. An improper coolant mixture can result in serious
malfunction or engine damage.
3 Fuel filter & fuel tank air filter are considered to be maintenance free but periodic inspection is
recommended for this maintenance schedule depends on fuel quality. If there are some important
safety matters like fuel flow restriction, surging, loss of power, hard starting problem etc., replace
the fuel filter immediately regardless of maintenance schedule and consult an authorized Kia
dealer for details.
4 Transfer case oil and rear differential oil should be changed anytime they have been submerged
in wa ter.
5 The drive belt should be replaced when cracks occur or tension is reduced excessively. Inspect
“Water Pump” when replacing the drive belt or timing belt.
6 Inspect for excessive tappet noise and/or engine vibration and adjust if necessary. 7 When replacing coolant, use only a qualified coolant additive for your vehicle and never mix
hard water in the coolant filled at the factory. An improper coolant mixture can result in serious
malfunction or engine damage.
Check tire pressure once a month or more
Sportage Features & Functions Guide
NORMAL MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE