The service and repair manual for the 2010 Kia Sportage — 2.0L I4 and 2.7L V6 engines, 2 trims. Matched to this exact model year, so the specifications and sequences are the ones Kia published for your car, not figures carried over from a neighbouring year.
01 / FitmentWhat this manual covers
| Model year | 2010 |
|---|---|
| Engines | 2.0L I4 — 121 cu in, DOHC 2.7L V6 — 162 cu in, DOHC |
| Trims | LX Sport Utility 4-Door · EX Sport Utility 4-Door |
| Federal record | 2 recalls · 28 complaints · 23 technical service bulletins (refreshed 2026-08-21) |
02 / InsideSample pages from the 2010 Sportage manual






03 / ContentsSections in the manual
- Quick Lookups 209
- General Information 1,487
- Accessories & Equipment 529
- Heating, Ventilation & A/C (HVAC) 447
- Body & Frame 467
- Maintenance 11
- Brakes 896
- Restraints 1,046
- Drivelines & Axles 102
- Steering 74
- Electrical 579
- Suspension 282
- Engine Mechanical 218
- Transmission 610
- Engine Performance 3,071
04 / Known issuesRecalls on federal record for the 2010 Sportage
- Service Brakes, Hydraulic — antilock/traction control/electronic limited · 23V652000An engine compartment fire while parked or driving can increase the risk of injury.
- Exterior Lighting — brake lights › switch · 13V114000Failure to illuminate the stop lamps during braking or inability to disengage the cruise control cou.
Owners have filed 28 complaints and Kia has issued 23 technical service bulletins for the 2010 Sportage. The manual carries the manufacturer's diagnostic and repair procedures behind these systems.
FAQQuestions about the 2010 Sportage manual
Is this manual specific to the 2010 Sportage?
Yes. It is the OEM manual matched to the 2010 model year, covering the 2.0L I4 and 2.7L V6 across the LX Sport Utility 4-Door, EX Sport Utility 4-Door trims. Specifications and procedure sequences are the ones Kia published for this year.
What 2010 Sportage problems does it help with?
2 recalls are on federal record for the 2010 Sportage, covering service brakes, hydraulic, exterior lighting. The manual carries the manufacturer's diagnostic and repair procedures for those systems; the recall repairs themselves are done free by Kia dealers.
Does it include 2010 Sportage wiring diagrams?
Yes — the complete wiring diagrams for the 2010 build, alongside repair procedures, specifications and diagnostics.
Is it a subscription?
No. $29.99 once and the manual is yours. It is a digital manual — nothing ships; access details arrive by email after checkout and it works on any device.
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