After a two-year hiatus, the model-year 2005 Sportage returned, sharing its Elantra-based platform with the 2005 Hyundai Tucson. Critics and fans of the original, pre-Hyundai Sportage complain that it is considerably larger than the original Sportage and has none of the earlier off-road capability, the two keys for its success.
Automatic Transaxle: Repair procedures
Removal
1.
Remove the following items;
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Engine cover (A).
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Air cleaner assembly and air duct (B). (Refer to "Intake and Exhaust system" in EM group.)
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Battery and ...
Intake Manifold: Repair procedures
Removal and Installation
1.
Remove the engine cover.
2.
Disconnect the battery negative terminal (A).
Tightening torque
4.0 ~ 6.0N.m (0.4 ~ 0.6kgf.m, 3.0 ~ 4.4lb-ft)
3.
Remove the ai ...