This manual covers the 2014 Kia Sportage, an SL Series compact crossover SUV known for its distinctive styling, including the signature Tiger Nose grille and sculpted body lines. The Sportage offers a choice between two efficient Gasoline Direct Injection (GDI) engines: a 2.0L Nu engine producing 164 horsepower and 154 lb-ft of torque, and a more powerful 2.4L Theta II engine generating 182 horsepower and 177 lb-ft of torque. Both engines are paired with a smooth 6-speed automatic transmission and are available with either front-wheel drive (FWD) or all-wheel drive (AWD). Designed for versatility, the Sportage provides comfortable seating for five and ample cargo space, making it suitable for daily commuting and family adventures. Its engineering emphasizes reliability and safety, with the 2014 model earning an IIHS Top Safety Pick award. This comprehensive factory service repair manual, presented in English, provides detailed information essential for the maintenance, diagnosis, and repair of the 2014 Kia Sportage. It covers all major systems, including the 2.0L and 2.4L GDI engines, the 6-speed automatic transmission, front and rear suspension, steering, brake systems, HVAC, and the electrical and infotainment systems. Within its estimated 1500+ pages, you will find in-depth procedures for routine maintenance, such as oil changes and filter replacements, as well as detailed instructions for component removal, installation, overhaul, and troubleshooting. Technical specifications, diagnostic flowcharts, and torque values are included to ensure accurate and efficient repairs, empowering owners and technicians to keep the vehicle in optimal condition.