Kia Sportage: Battery: Components and Components Location

Third generation SL (2010–2016) / Kia Sportage SL Service & Repair Manual / Engine Electrical System / Charging System / Battery: Components and Components Location

Battery: Description and Operation

Description 1. The maintenance-free battery is, as the name implies, totally maintenance free and has no removable battery cell caps. 2. Water never needs to be added to the maintenance-free b ...

Battery: Repair procedures

Removal and Installation 1. Remove the battery. (1) Disconnect the battery negative terminal (A). Tightening torque : 4.0 ~ 6.0N.m (0.4 ~ 0.6kgf.m, 3.0 ~ 4.4lb-ft) (2) Disconnect the ...

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Rear Assist Arm: Repair procedures
Replacement 1. Remove the rear wheel & tire. Tightening torque : 88.3 ~ 107.9N.m (9.0 ~ 11.0kgf.m, 65.1 ~ 79.6lb-ft)     Be careful not to damage to the hub bo ...

Oil Seal: Repair procedures
Replacement [Right side] 1. Remove the driveshaft assembly. (RH side) (Refer to "Front Driveshaft" in Driveshaft and axle) 2. Remove the dust cover (A). 3. Remove the oil seal (A, B). ...