🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: Kia Model: Sportage Model Years Covered: 2010, 2011 Codes Vehicle Generation: Third Generation (SL) 👋 Introduction Market Position Segment: Compact Crossover SUV Competitors 2010 2011: Honda CR-V, Toyota RAV4, Ford Escape, Nissan Rogue, Hyundai Tucson, Mitsubishi Outlander Competitive Analysis Key Selling Points: Stylish design, good value proposition, available AWD, comfortable ride Key Features Design Language: Kia's 'tiger-nose' grille, sculpted body lines Powertrain Options: Choice of gasoline engines, typically with FWD or AWD Interior Appointments: Modern dashboard layout, quality materials for its class 📋 Manual Details Coverage Areas Primary Coverage: Complete Service and Repair Secondary Coverage: Troubleshooting, Diagnostics, Maintenance Page Count Estimated Page Count: Over 2000 pages (typical for factory service manuals of this era) Manual Type Type: Factory Service Repair Manual (FSM) Language Language: English Format Format: Downloadable PDF 📖 Manual Coverage Systems Covered Powertrain: Engine mechanical (assembly, disassembly, inspection, repair), Fuel system, Exhaust system, Cooling system, Lubrication system Transmission: Automatic transmission (operation, repair, overhaul), Manual transmission (operation, repair, overhaul) Drivetrain: Front-wheel drive (FWD), All-wheel drive (AWD) system, Drive shafts, Differentials, Axles Chassis: Suspension system (front and rear), Steering system, Brake system (hydraulic, ABS, parking brake) Electrical: Engine control system (ECU/ECM), Powertrain control module (PCM), Body control module (BCM), Lighting system, Audio system, Climate control system, Power accessories (windows, locks, mirrors), Safety systems (airbags, seatbelts) Body: Exterior body panels, Doors, Hood, Tailgate, Bumpers, Interior trim, Seats, Glass, Seals Procedures Included Maintenance: Scheduled maintenance, Oil changes, Filter replacements, Fluid checks and changes, Belt inspection and replacement Diagnostics: Troubleshooting charts, DTC (Diagnostic Trouble Code) definitions and resolution, System testing procedures Repair: Component replacement, Sub-assembly repair, Major overhaul procedures, Component specifications and tolerances Installation: Accessory installation guidelines, Component reassembly instructions Technical Depth Depth: Comprehensive (from basic maintenance to complete engine/transmission rebuilds) Diagrams Illustrations: Highly detailed, step-by-step diagrams and illustrations for most procedures Wiring Diagrams: Detailed electrical wiring schematics for all vehicle systems 📊 Manual Specifications File Format File Type: PDF Searchability: Text-searchable (likely, depending on scan quality) Print Quality Quality: High-resolution scans, suitable for printing Binding Type Binding: N/A (Digital Download) Paper Type Paper Quality: N/A (Digital Download) ⚙️ Engine Specifications Primary Engine Engine 1 Name: 2.4L Theta II GDI I4 (MPI for some markets/earlier production) Engine 1 Displacement: 2359 cc (143.9 cu in) Engine 1 Bore X Stroke: 88.0 mm x 97.0 mm Engine 1 Compression Ratio: 10.5:1 (GDI) Engine 1 Horsepower: Approx. 175 hp @ 6000 rpm (GDI) Engine 1 Torque: Approx. 169 lb-ft @ 4000 rpm (GDI) Optional Engine Engine 2 Name: 2.0L Theta II MPI I4 (Common in some international markets) Engine 2 Displacement: 1998 cc (121.9 cu in) Engine 2 Horsepower: Approx. 165 hp @ 6200 rpm Engine 2 Torque: Approx. 145 lb-ft @ 4600 rpm Fuel System Fuel Delivery: Multi-point Fuel Injection (MPI) or Gasoline Direct Injection (GDI) depending on engine and market Fuel Type: Unleaded Gasoline Engine Management ECU Type: Kia/Hyundai ECU (specific model varies, e.g., Kefico) 🔧 Transmission Standard Transmission 1 Type: 6-Speed Automatic Transmission (A6GF1) Optional Transmission 2 Type: 6-Speed Manual Transmission (M6GF2) Features AWD System: Electronically controlled Active On-Demand AWD system with lock mode Fluid Specifications Automatic Transmission Fluid Spec: Kia Genuine ATF SP-IV or equivalent Manual Transmission Fluid Spec: Kia Genuine Manual Transmission Oil (API GL-4, SAE 75W/85) or equivalent 📐 Dimensions Exterior Length: Approx. 4440 mm (174.8 in) Width: Approx. 1855 mm (73.0 in) Height: Approx. 1690 mm (66.5 in) (without roof rails) Wheelbase: Approx. 2640 mm (103.9 in) Interior Passenger Volume: Approx. 104.3 cu ft (varies by configuration) Cargo Cargo Volume Behind Rear Seats: Approx. 31.4 cu ft Cargo Volume With Rear Seats Folded: Approx. 66.4 cu ft Weights Curb Weight: Approx. 3300 - 3700 lbs (1497 - 1678 kg), depending on configuration (FWD/AWD, engine) Gross Vehicle Weight Rating Gvwr: Typically around 4700 - 4900 lbs Wheels Tires Wheel Bolt Pattern: 5x114.3 mm (5x4.5 inches) Typical Tire Sizes: 235/60R17, 235/55R18, 235/50R19 (depending on trim level) 🛡️ Safety Features Ratings NHTSA Crash Test Ratings: Generally good for its class, check specific model year reports for detailed scores (e.g., 4-star frontal, 5-star side impact) IIHS Crash Test Ratings: Achieved 'Good' ratings in front-offset and side-impact tests for most configurations Active Features ABS: Standard Anti-lock Braking System Esc: Standard Electronic Stability Control (ESC) Traction Control: Standard Traction Control System (TCS) Brake Assist: Standard Brake Assist System (BAS) Passive Features Airbags: Front airbags, front side-impact airbags, side-curtain airbags Seatbelts: 3-point seatbelts with pretensioners and load limiters Child Seat Anchors: LATCH (Lower Anchors and Tethers for Children) system 💡 Technology Features Infotainment Audio System: Standard AM/FM/CD/MP3 player with auxiliary input. Optional premium audio systems (e.g., Infinity). Navigation: Optional factory-installed navigation system Driver Assistance Rear View Camera: Optional rear-view camera Parking Sensors: Optional rear parking sensors Connectivity Bluetooth: Optional Bluetooth for hands-free calling and audio streaming Usb Port: Optional USB port...