Engine compartment
1. Engine Coolant Reservoir ....................7-
2. Windshield Washer Fluid Reservoir .........7
3. Power Steering Fluid Reservoir*...........7-
4. Radiator Cap....................................6-/7-
5. Engine Oil Filler Cap ............................7-
6. Engine Oil Dipstick ...............................7-
7. Brake Fluid Reservoir...........................7-
8. Air Cleaner ...........................................7-
9. Fuse Box ..............................................7-
10. Negative Battery Terminal..............6-/7-
11. Positive Battery Terminal................6-/7-
* if equipped
The actual engine room in the vehicle may differ from the illustration.
See also:
Engine coolant
The high-pressure cooling system has a
reservoir filled with year round antifreeze
coolant. The reservoir is filled at the factory.
Check the antifreeze protection and
coolant level at least once ...
What's New for 2002
The Sportage is now in its eighth model year, so to help move its aged
sport-ute along, Kia will offer the four-doors in just one trim level
(eliminating the EX and Limited trim models) with more ...
Emergency starting
Jump starting
Jump starting can be dangerous if
done incorrectly. Therefore, to avoid
harm to yourself or damage to your
vehicle or battery, follow the jump
starting procedures listed on page
6- ...