Kia Sportage: Second generation JE/KM (2004–2010)

Second generation JE/KM (2004–2010)

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.

First generation JA (1993–2004)

The first-generation Kia Sportage was developed with a Mazda Bongo engineering base platform. It shares many mechanical components such as the engine, transmissions (early versions), and differentials ...

Third generation SL (2010–2016)

The SL series Kia Sportage was released in April 2010 to Asian and European markets, followed by the North and Central American markets in August 2010 for model year 2011. Australian models were relea ...

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Curtain Airbag (CAB) Module: Description and Operation
Description Curtain airbags are installed inside the headliner (LH and RH) and protect the driver and passenger from danger when side crash occurs. The SRSCM determines deployment of curtain ai ...

Rear Seat Belt: Repair procedures
Replacement Rear Seat Belt Replacement • When installing the belt, make sure not to damaged the retractor. 1. Remove the following items first. • ...

Kia Sportage: Second generation JE/KM (2004–2010)

First generation JA (1993–2004)

Third generation SL (2010–2016)

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