Kia Sportage: Check spark plugs and ignition systemInspect your spark plugs as described in section 7 and replace them if necessary. Also check all ignition wiring and components to be sure they are not cracked, worn or damaged in any way.
Change to "winter weight" oil if necessary
To keep locks from freezingAlternator: Components and Components Location
Components
1. Pulley2. Front bracket3. Front bearing4. Rotor 5. Rear bearing 6. Rear bracket7. Through bolt8. Regulator assembly9. Regulator bolt10. Rear cover
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Battery
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