maintenance schedule KIA SPORTAGE 2021 Owner's Manual

Maintenance
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Changing the engine oil and
filter
Have engine oil and filter changed by
an authorized Kia dealer according
to the Maintenance Schedule at the
beginning of this chapter.
WARNING - Used engine
oil
Used engine oil may cause irrita-
tion or cancer of the skin if left in
contact with the skin for pro-
longed periods of time. Always
protect your skin by washing
your hands thoroughly with
soap and warm water as soon as
possible after handling used oil.

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For mixture percentage, refer to the
following table.Changing the coolant
Have the coolant changed by an
authorized Kia dealer according to
the Maintenance Schedule at the
beginning of this chapter.
Put a thick cloth around the radiator
cap before refilling the coolant in
order to prevent the coolant from
overflowing into engine parts such as
the alternator.
Ambient
Temperature Mixture Percentage
(volume)
Antifreeze Water
5°F (-15°C)35 65
-13°F (-25°C)4060
-31°F (-35°C)5050
-49°F (-45°C)6040
CAUTION
Put a thick cloth or fabric
around the radiator cap beforerefilling the coolant in order toprevent the coolant from over-flowing into engine parts suchas the generator.

Maintenance
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AIR CLEANER
Filter replacement
It must be replaced when necessary
according to the Maintenance
Schedule, and should not be
washed.
You can clean the filter when inspect-
ing the air cleaner compartment.
Clean the filter by using compressed
air.1. Pull out the air cleaner cover.
2. Unlock by turning the locking leverdownward.
3. Pull the air cleaner filter to replace.
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4. Pull up the lever (1) to the LOCKposition.
5. Rise up the cover (2) until the hooks on the cover are securely
fastened into the latches (3).
6. Check if the cover is firmly installed. Replace the filter according to the
Maintenance Schedule.
If the vehicle is operated in extreme-
ly dusty or sandy areas, replace theelement more often than the usualrecommended intervals. (Refer to“Maintenance under severe usageconditions” in this chapter.)
CAUTION - Air filter
maintenance
• Do not drive with the air clean- er removed; this will result inexcessive engine wear.
• When removing the air cleaner filter, be careful that dust ordirt does not enter the airintake, or damage may result.
• Use a Kia genuine part. Use of a non-genuine part coulddamage the air flow sensor.OQL075057

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CLIMATE CONTROL AIR FILTER
Filter inspection
The climate control air filter should
be replaced according to the
Maintenance Schedule. If the vehicle
is operated in severely air-polluted
cities or on dusty rough roads for a
long period, it should be inspected
more frequently and replaced earlier.
When you replace the climate control
air filter, replace it performing the fol-
lowing procedure, and be careful to
avoid damaging other components.1. Open the glove box and removethe stoppers on both sides. 2. With the glove box open, pull the
support strap (1).
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Index
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Drive mode integrated control system ..........................5-57DRIVE mode ..............................................................5-57
Driver Attention Warning (DAW)................................5-109 Resetting the system ................................................5-111
System malfunction ..................................................5-111
System setting and activation ..................................5-109
System standby ........................................................5-111
Economical operation ..................................................5-148
Electrical equipment (U.S. only) ..................................8-16 Installation of a mobile two-way radio system ..........8-16
Emergency starting ..........................................................6-5 Jump starting ................................................................6-5
Push-starting ................................................................6-6
Emission control system ..............................................7-102 Crankcase emission control system ..........................7-102
Evaporative emission control (including ORVR: Onboard Refueling Vapor Recovery) system ........7-102
Exhaust emission control system ..............................7-103
Engine ........................................................................\
......8-2
Engine compartment ........................................................2-6
Engine compartment ........................................................7-3
Engine coolant ..............................................................7-29 Changing the coolant ..................................................7-32
Checking the coolant level..........................................7-29
Engine number ..............................................................8-12 Engine oil ......................................................................7-\
27
Changing the engine oil and filter ..............................7-28
Checking the engine oil level ....................................7-27
ENGINE START/STOP button ....................................5-11 ENGINE START/STOP button position ....................5-11
Illuminated ENGINE START/STOP button ..............5-11
Starting the engine with a smart key ..........................5-13
Explanation of scheduled maintenance items ..............7-21
Exterior features ..........................................................4-188 Roof rack ..................................................................4-188
Exterior overview ............................................................2-2
Folding key ......................................................................4-\
5 Battery replacement ......................................................4-8
Immobilizer system ......................................................4-7
Key operations ..............................................................4-5
Record your key number ..............................................4-5
Transmitter precautions ................................................4-7
Forward Collision-Avoidance Assist (FCA) (Front view camera only) ..........................................5-59Brake operation ..........................................................5-63
FCA front view camera sensor ..................................5-64
FCA warning message and system control ................5-61
Limitation of the system ............................................5-67
System malfunction ....................................................5-65
System setting and activation ....................................5-59
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Index
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Online factory authorized manuals (U.S. only) ............8-17Electrical troubleshooting manual ..............................8-17
Owner's manual ..........................................................8-17
Service manual ............................................................8-17
Owner maintenance schedule ......................................7-7
Owner maintenance ........................................................7-7
Panoramic sunroof ........................................................4-52 Closing the sunroof ....................................................4-56
Resetting the sunroof ..................................................4-56
Sliding the sunroof ......................................................4-54
Sunroof open warning ................................................4-53
Sunshade ....................................................................4-53\
Tilting the sunroof ....................................................4-56
Parking brake ................................................................7-35 Checking the parking brake ........................................7-35
Power liftgate ................................................................4-31 Closing the liftgate ......................................................4-33
Opening the liftgate ....................................................4-32
Smart Power Liftgate ..................................................4-36 Rear cross-traffic collision warning (RCCW) ............5-139
System description ....................................................5-139
System setting and activation ..................................5-139
Rear View Monitor (RVM) ..........................................4-117
Recommended lubricants and capacities ........................8-8 Recommended SAE viscosity number ......................8-10
Refrigerant label ............................................................8-12
Reporting safety defects (U.S. only) ............................8-17
Reverse Parking Distance Warning (PDW) ................4-118 Non-operational conditions of Reverse ParkingDistance Warning ....................................................4-119
Operation of Reverse Parking Distance Warning ....4-118
Reverse Parking Distance Warning precautions ......4-119
Self-diagnosis............................................................4-121
Road warning ..................................................................6-2 Hazard warning flasher ................................................6-2
Scheduled maintenance service ......................................7-9
Seat ........................................................................\
..........3-4 Front seat adjustment - manual ....................................3-8
Front seat adjustment - power ....................................3-10
Headrest (for front seat) ..............................................3-12
Rear seat adjustment ..................................................3-15
Seatback pocket ..........................................................3-15
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