Kia Sportage: Parking brake

Third generation SL (2010–2016) / Kia Sportage SL Owners Manual / Driving your vehicle / Brake system / Parking brake

Disc brakes wear indicator

When your brake pads are worn and new pads are required, you will hear a high-pitched warning sound from your front brakes or rear brakes. You may hear this sound come and go or it may occur whene ...

Applying the parking brake

Foot type To engage the parking brake, first apply the foot brake and then depress the parking brake pedal down as far as possible. Hand type To engage the parking brake, first apply the foot ...

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Telemetics Unit (TMU): Repair procedures
Removal     • Take care not to scratch the crash pad and related parts. 1. Disconnect the negative (-) battery terminal. 2. Remove the crash pad garnish ...

Alignment: Repair procedures
Front Wheel Alignment     When using a commercially available computerized wheel alignment equipment to inspect the front wheel alignment, always position the vehicle o ...