Kia Sportage: Changing the engine oil and filterHave engine oil and filter changed by an authorized Kia dealer according to the Maintenance Schedule at the beginning of this section.
WARNING
Used engine oil may cause skin irritation or cancer if left in contact with the skin for prolonged periods of time. Used engine oil contains chemicals that have caused cancer in laboratory animals. Always protect your skin by washing your hands thoroughly with soap and warm water as soon as possible after handling used oil.
Checking the engine oil level
Engine coolantCVVT Oil Temperature Sensor (OTS): Repair procedures
Inspection
1.
Turn the ignition switch OFF.
2.
Disconnect the OTS connector.
3.
Remove the OTS.
4.
After immersing the thermistor of the sensor into engine coolant, measure resistance ...
Troubleshooting
Troubleshooting
Vehicle inspection
SYMPTOM CHART
SymptomSuspect AreaRemedy (See page)Squeak
or grunt-noise from the front suspension, occurs more in cold ambient
temperatures-more noticeabl ...