Changing Tires; Jacking Instructions - Kia Sportage 2008 Owner's Manual

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Changing tires

Jacking instructions

The jack is provided for emergency
tire changing only.
Follow jacking instructions to reduce
the possibility of personal injury.
WARNING
• Never attempt vehicle repairs
in the traffic lanes of a public
road or highway.
• Always move the vehicle com-
pletely off the road and onto
the shoulder before trying to
change a tire. The jack should
be used on level firm ground.
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If you cannot find a firm, level
place off the road, call a tow-
ing
service
assistance.
• Be sure to use the correct
front and rear jacking posi-
tions on the vehicle; never use
the bumpers or any other part
of the vehicle for jack support.
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- Changing
• The vehicle can easily roll off
tires
the
injury or death. No person
should place any portion of
their body under a vehicle that
is supported only by a jack ;
use vehicle support stands.
• Do not start or run the engine
while the vehicle is on the
jack.
• Do not allow anyone to remain
in the vehicle while it is on the
company
for
jack.
• Make sure any children pre-
sent are in a secure place
away from the road and from
the vehicle to be raised with
the jack.
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In case of an emergency
jack
causing
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