2000 KIA Sportage Service & Repair Manual Software

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🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: Kia Model: Sportage Year: 2000 Codes Internal Chassis Code: K95 Vehicle Identification Number Vin Position 1: K Vehicle Identification Number Vin Position 2: I Vehicle...

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Description

🏷️ Basic Information

Identification

Make:

Model:

Sportage

Year:

Codes

Internal Chassis Code:

Vehicle Identification Number Vin Position 1:

Vehicle Identification Number Vin Position 2:

Vehicle Identification Number Vin Position 3:

👋 Introduction

Market Position

Vehicle Segment:

Compact SUV / Crossover

Target Audience:

Individuals seeking affordable, practical utility and off-road capability

Competitive Analysis

Key Competitors:

Honda CR-V, Toyota RAV4, Ford Escape, Nissan Xterra

Key Features

Vehicle Strengths:

Value proposition, available 4WD, robust chassis for its class

Manual Value Proposition:

Official licensing ensures accuracy and completeness, saving significant repair costs

📋 Manual Details

Coverage Areas

Coverage Scope:

Comprehensive

Page Count

Estimated Pages:

1500+

Manual Type

Type:

Service and Repair Manual Software

Language

Language:

English

Format

Format:

Digital Software (likely PDF or proprietary executable)

📖 Manual Coverage

Systems Covered

Powertrain:

Engine, Transmission, Drivetrain

Chassis:

Suspension, Steering, Brakes

Body & Electrical:

Body Panels, Interior, HVAC, Lighting, Electrical Systems, Wiring Diagrams

Procedures Included

Maintenance:

Scheduled Maintenance, Fluid Changes, Filter Replacements

Repair:

Component Removal, Installation, Reassembly, Overhaul

Diagnostics:

Troubleshooting Guides, Symptom-to-Cause Analysis, Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTCs)

Technical Depth

Depth Level:

Expert (suitable for professional technicians and advanced DIYers)

Diagnostic Tools Reference:

References to specific diagnostic equipment and scan tool procedures

📊 Manual Specifications

File Format

Digital Format:

Software application or searchable PDF archive

Print Quality

Digital Resolution:

High-resolution images, diagrams, and text for clarity

Binding Type

Binding:

N/A (Software)

Paper Type

Paper Quality:

N/A (Software)

⚙️ Engine Specifications

Primary Engine

Engine Code:

FEA (2.0L), K4M (2.0L - some markets)

Displacement:

2.0 Liters (1998 cc)

Configuration:

Inline 4-cylinder, DOHC, 16 Valves

Performance

Horsepower:

129-130 hp @ 5500-5600 rpm (varies by specific market tune)

Torque:

132-135 lb-ft @ 2600-3000 rpm (varies by specific market tune)

Fuel System

Fuel Delivery:

Multi-Point Fuel Injection (MPI)

Fuel Type:

Unleaded Gasoline

Ignition System

Ignition Type:

Electronic Ignition System (EIS)

Cooling System

Coolant Type:

Ethylene Glycol-based coolant (typically a 50/50 mix with distilled water)

🔧 Transmission

Standard

Type:

5-Speed Manual

Optional

Type:

4-Speed Automatic

Features

Drivetrain Options:

Front-Wheel Drive (FWD), All-Wheel Drive (AWD) with viscous coupling

Fluid Specification

Manual Transmission Fluid:

API GL-4, SAE 75W-90

Automatic Transmission Fluid:

Dexron III or equivalent

📐 Dimensions

Exterior

Length:

Approx. 172.4 inches (4379 mm)

Width:

Approx. 69.5 inches (1765 mm)

Height:

Approx. 66.1 inches (1679 mm)

Wheelbase:

Approx. 103.1 inches (2619 mm)

Ground Clearance:

Approx. 7.1 inches (180 mm)

Weights

Curb Weight:

Approx. 3100-3500 lbs (1406-1588 kg) depending on configuration

Gross Vehicle Weight Rating Gvwr:

Approx. 4500-4700 lbs (2041-2132 kg)

Cargo

Cargo Volume Rear Seats Up:

Approx. 21.6 cu ft (612 L)

Cargo Volume Rear Seats Folded:

Approx. 56.5 cu ft (1600 L)

🛡️ Safety Features

Ratings

NHTSA Rollover Rating:

4/5 Stars (for AWD models)

Active Features

Standard on most trims, optional on base models

Traction Control:

Available on some AWD models

Passive Features

Airbags:

Dual front airbags

Seatbelts:

3-point front seatbelts with pretensioners, 3-point rear seatbelts

Child Seat Anchors:

LATCH system (Lower Anchors and Tethers for Children)

💡 Technology Features

Infotainment

Audio System:

AM/FM Stereo with CD Player or Cassette Tape Player (depending on trim)

Speakers:

4 or 6 speaker configuration

Driver Assistance

Cruise Control:

Available on higher trim levels

Connectivity

Power Accessories:

Power windows, power door locks, power mirrors (availability varies by trim)

🔧 Maintenance

Service Intervals

Oil Change Interval:

Every 5,000 - 7,500 miles (8,000 - 12,000 km) or 6 months, whichever comes first

Air Filter Replacement:

Every 15,000 - 30,000 miles (24,000 - 48,000 km)

Spark Plug Replacement:

Every 60,000 - 100,000 miles (96,000 - 160,000 km) depending on spark plug type

Timing Belt Replacement:

Crucial for this engine. Typically recommended every 60,000 miles (96,000 km) or 4 years due to risk of catastrophic failure if it breaks.

Fluid Specifications

Engine Oil Capacity:

Approx. 4.2 US quarts (4.0 L) with filter change

Engine Oil Viscosity:

5W-30 or 10W-30 (API SG or higher)

Coolant Capacity:

Approx. 6.0 US quarts (5.7 L)

Known Issues

Engine Minor Concerns:

Occasional oil leaks from valve cover gasket or oil pan gasket

Engine Major Concerns:

Timing belt failure can cause severe engine damage (interference engine). Proper and timely replacement is paramount.

Suspension Wear:

Bushings and ball joints can wear over time, leading to clunks or uneven tire wear

Transmission Automatic:

Potential for rough shifting or delayed engagement in older automatic transmissions

📚 Vehicle History

Brand Heritage

Kia Founding:

Established in 1944, initially as a manufacturer of steel tubing and bicycle parts

Kia Automotive Entry:

Began producing vehicles in the late 1960s

Model Evolution

First Generation Introduction:

Platform Sharing:

Shared platform with the Mazda Proceed/B-series truck

Styling Inspiration:

Contributed to Kia's growing reputation for stylish and affordable vehicles

Production

Manufacturing Plant:

Gwangmyeong, South Korea (originally)

Production Years First Gen:

1997-2005

🏆 Awards & Recognition

Recognitions

NHTSA Rollover Award 2000:

Achieved 4-star rating for rollover resistance in 2000 NHTSA testing (for AWD models)

Ratings

Consumer Reports Reliability:

Mixed to average reliability ratings for this generation, with specific focus required on timing belt maintenance.