2011 KIA Sportage tires

Index
4I
Economical operation ··················\
··················\
················5-44
Electric power steering ··················\
··················\
··············4-35
Electrochromic mirror (ECM) ··················\
··················\
···4-37
Electronic stability control (ESC) ··················\
···············5-32
Emergency starting ··················\
··················\
··················\
····6-4Jump starting ··················\
··················\
··················\
········6-4
Push starting ··················\
··················\
··················\
·········6-5
Emergency tailgate safety release ··················\
················4-21
Emergency towing ··················\
··················\
··················\
···6-17
Emergency while driving ··················\
··················\
·············6-2
Emission control system ··················\
··················\
············7-57 Crankcase emission control system ··················\
·······7-57
Evaporative emission control system ··················\
·····7-57
Exhaust emission control system ··················\
···········7-58
Engine compartment ··················\
··················\
············2-4, 7-2
Engine coolant ··················\
··················\
··················\
·········7-14
Engine number ··················\
··················\
··················\
···········8-7
Engine oil ··················\
··················\
··················\
·················7-13\
Engine overheats ··················\
··················\
··················\
········6-6
Engine start/stop button ··················\
··················\
···············5-7
Engine temperature gauge ··················\
··················\
·········4-47
Engine will not start ··················\
··················\
··················\
···6-3
Evaporative emission control system ··················\
··········7-57
Exhaust emission control system ··················\
·················7-58\
Explanation of scheduled maintenance items ········\
········7-10
Exterior care ··················\
··················\
··················\
·············7-51 Exterior features ··················\
··················\
··················\
·····4-107
Roof rack ··················\
··················\
··················\
··········4-107
Flat tire ··················\
··················\
··················\
··················\
······6-7 Changing tires ··················\
··················\
··················\
······6-8
Compact spare tire ··················\
··················\
···············6-13
Jack and tools ··················\
··················\
··················\
·······6-7
Removing and storing the spare tire ··················\
········6-8
Floor mat anchor(s) ··················\
··················\
·················4-10\
4
Fluid Washer fluid ··················\
··················\
··················\
·······7-18
Brake fluid ··················\
··················\
··················\
··········7-17
Folding the rear seat ··················\
··················\
··················\
3-12
Four wheel drive (4WD) ··················\
··················\
············5-21
Front seat adjustment - manual ···········\
··················\
···········3-4
Front seat adjustment - power ··················\
··················\
·····3-5
Fuel filler lid ··················\
··················\
··················\
············4-28
Fuel gauge ··················\
··················\
··················\
················4-48
Fuel requirements ··················\
··················\
··················\
······1-3
Fuses ·················\
··················\
··················\
··················\
·······7-42 Fuse/relay panel description ··················\
··················\
7-46
Main fuse··················\
··················\
··················\
·············7-45
Memory fuse ··················\
··················\
··················\
·······7-44
E
F

I7
Index
Odometer ················\
··················\
··················\
··················\
·4-49
Oil (Engine) ··················\
··················\
··················\
·············7-13
Outside rearview mirror ··················\
··················\
·············4-43
Overheats ················\
··················\
··················\
··················\
···6-6
Owner maintenance ··················\
··················\
··················\
···7-4
Panoramic sunroof ··················\
··················\
··················\
···4-31
Parking brake ··················\
··················\
··················\
···········5-28
Passenger's front air bag ··················\
··················\
············3-54
Power brakes ··················\
··················\
··················\
············5-27
Power outlet ··················\
··················\
··················\
···········4-102
Power steering ··················\
··················\
··················\
··········4-35
Power window lock button ··················\
··················\
········4-25
Pre-tensioner seat belt ··················\
··················\
················3-26
Push starting ··················\
··················\
··················\
···············6-5
Rear parking assist system ··················\
··················\
·········4-63
Rear seat adjustment ··················\
··················\
··················\
·3-12
Rearview camera ··················\
··················\
··················\
······4-66
Recommended cold tire inflation pressures ··················\
7-29
Recommended lubricants and capacities ··················\
·······8-4Recommended SAE viscosity number ··················\
····8-5 Remote keyless entry ··················\
··················\
··················\
·4-6
Road warning ··················\
··················\
··················\
·············6-2
Rocking the vehicle ··················\
··················\
··················\
·5-47
Roof rack ··················\
··················\
··················\
···············4-107
Seat belts ··················\
··················\
··················\
··················\
3-18
Pre-tensioner seat belt ··················\
··················\
··········3-26
Seat belt - Driver’s ··················\
··················\
················3-19
Seat belt warning ··················\
··················\
··················\
·3-19
Seat belts - Front passenger and rear seat ·················3-22\
Seat heater ··················\
··················\
··················\
··················\
·3-9
Seatback pocket ··················\
··················\
··················\
·······3-11
Seats ·················\
··················\
··················\
··················\
··········3-2 Armrest ················\
··················\
··················\
·················3-16\
Folding the rear seat ··················\
··················\
·············3-12
Front seat adjustment - manual ··················\
················3-4
Front seat adjustment - power ··················\
··················\
3-5
Headrest ················\
··················\
··················\
········3-7, 3-15
Lumbar support ··················\
··················\
··················\
····3-7
Rear seat adjustment ··················\
··················\
·············3-12
Seat heater ··················\
··················\
··················\
·············3-9
Seatback pocket ··················\
··················\
··················\
··3-11
Shift lock system ··················\
··················\
··················\
·····5-18
Side impact air bag ··················\
··················\
··················\
··3-58
Smart key ··················\
··················\
··················\
··················\
·4-9
Smooth cornering ··················\
··················\
··················\
·····5-48
Snow tires ··················\
··················\
··················\
················5-51
O
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R

Index
8I
Spare tireCompact spare tire ··················\
··················\
···············6-13
Compact spare tire replacement ··················\
·············7-34
Removing and storing the spare tire ··················\
········6-8
Special driving conditions ··················\
··················\
·········5-46 Driving at night ··················\
··················\
··················\
··5-48
Driving in flooded areas ··················\
··················\
·······5-49
Driving in the rain ··················\
··················\
················5-49
Hazardous driving conditions ··················\
················5-46
Highway driving ··················\
··················\
··················\
·5-50
Rocking the vehicle ··················\
··················\
··············5-47
Smooth cornering ··················\
··················\
·················5-48\
Speedometer ···············\
··················\
··················\
················4-46
Sports mode ··················\
··················\
··················\
·············5-17
Starting difficulties, see engine will not start ··················\
6-3
Starting the engine ··················\
··················\
················5-5, 5-9
Steering wheel ··················\
··················\
··················\
·········4-35 Horn ·················\
··················\
··················\
··················\
···4-36
Power steering ··················\
··················\
··················\
····4-35
Tilt steering ··················\
··················\
··················\
········4-36
Steering wheel audio control ··················\
··················\
···4-109
Storage compartment ··················\
··················\
·················4-98\
Center console storage ··················\
··················\
·········4-98
Glove box ··················\
··················\
··················\
···········4-98
Sunglass holder ··················\
··················\
··················\
··4-99
Sunroof, see panoramic sunroof ··················\
··················\
4-31
Sunvisor ·················\
··················\
··················\
··················\
4-101 Tachometer ················\
··················\
··················\
·················4-46\
Tailgate ················\
··················\
··················\
··················\
·····4-20
Emergency tailgate safety release ··················\
··········4-21
Tether anchor system ··················\
··················\
·················3-38\
Theft-alarm system ··················\
··················\
··················\
··4-13
Tie-down hook ··················\
··················\
··················\
·········6-19
Tilt steering ··················\
··················\
··················\
··············4-36
Tire specification and pressure label ··················\
·············8-7
Tires and wheels ··················\
··················\
·················7-29\
, 8-3 Checking tire inflation pressure ··················\
·············7-30
Compact spare tire replacement ··················\
·············7-34
Recommended cold tire inflation pressures ·············7-29
Tire care ··················\
··················\
··················\
·············7-29
Tire maintenance ··················\
··················\
··················\
7-34
Tire replacement ··················\
··················\
··················\
·7-33
Tire rotation ··················\
··················\
··················\
········7-31
Tire sidewall labeling ··················\
··················\
···········7-35
Tire traction ··················\
··················\
··················\
········7-34
Wheel alignment and tire balance ··················\
··········7-32
Wheel replacement ··················\
··················\
···············7-34
Towing ·················\
··················\
··················\
··················\
····6-15 Emergency towing ··················\
··················\
················6-17
Removable towing hook ················\
··················\
·········6-16
Tie-down hook (for flatbed towing) ··················\
·······6-19T

I9
Index
TransaxleAutomatic transaxle ··················\
··················\
·············5-15
Manual transaxle ··················\
··················\
··················\
5-12
Trip computer ··················\
··················\
··················\
··········4-48
Tripmeter ················\
··················\
··················\
··················\
··4-48
Vehicle break-in process ··················\
··················\
··············1-5
Vehicle certification label ··················\
··················\
············8-6
Vehicle handling instructions··················\
··················\
········1-5
Vehicle identification number (VIN) ··················\
·············8-6
Vehicle weight ··················\
··················\
··················\
·········5-68 Base curb weight ··················\
··················\
··················\
5-68
Cargo weight ··················\
··················\
··················\
······5-68
GAW (Gross axle weight) ··················\
··················\
····5-68
GAWR (Gross axle weight rating) ··················\
·········5-68
GVW (Gross vehicle weight) ··················\
·················5-68\
GVWR (Gross vehicle weight rating) ··················\
···5-68 Washer fluid ··················\
··················\
··················\
·············7-18
Warnings and indicators ··················\
··················\
············4-52
Weight ·················\
··················\
··················\
··················\
·····5-68
Base curb weight ··················\
··················\
··················\
5-68
Cargo weight ··················\
··················\
··················\
······5-68
GAW (Gross axle weight) ··················\
··················\
····5-68
GAWR (Gross axle weight rating) ··················\
·········5-68
GVW (Gross vehicle weight) ··················\
·················5-68\
GVWR (Gross vehicle weight rating) ··················\
···5-68
Wheel alignment and tire balance ··················\
···············7-32
Wheel replacement ··················\
··················\
··················\
··7-34
Windows ··················\
··················\
··················\
··················\
4-22 Auto down window ··················\
··················\
··············4-23
Auto up/down window ··················\
··················\
·········4-24
Power window lock button ··················\
··················\
···4-25
Windshield defrosting and defogging ··················\
··········4-95 Defogging logic ··················\
··················\
··················\
··4-97
Winter driving ··················\
··················\
··················\
··········5-51 Snow tires ··················\
··················\
··················\
···········5-51
Wiper blades ··················\
··················\
··················\
············7-23
Wipers and washers ··················\
··················\
··················\
·4-72
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