Kia Sportage: Towing

Third generation SL (2010–2016) / Kia Sportage SL Owners Manual / What to do in an emergency / Towing

Jack label

Type A Type B Type C 1. Model Name 2. Maximum allowable load 3. When using the jack, set your parking brake. 4. When using the jack, stop the engine. 5. Do not get under a vehicle that is ...

Towing service

If emergency towing is necessary, we recommend having it done by an authorized Kia dealer or a commercial tow-truck service. Proper lifting and towing procedures are necessary to prevent damage ...

Other Information:

Purge Control Solenoid Valve (PCSV): Repair procedures
Inspection 1. Turn the ignition switch OFF. 2. Disconnect the PCSV connector. 3. Measure resistance between the PCSV terminals 1 and 2. 4. Check that the resistance is within the speci ...

Tire: Repair procedures
Tire wear 1. Measure the tread depth of the tires. Tread depth [limit] : 1.6 mm (0.063 in.) 2. If the remaining tread (A) depth is less than the limit, replace the tire. &nbs ...