If you’ve been having trouble starting the engine in your third generation (2011, 2012, 2013, 2014 & 2015) Kia Sportage, especially on a cold morning, and the battery is a few years old you probably need to change the 12 volt car battery in the engine bay. Check out my DIY tutorial for the procedure including replacement battery part numbers and a required tools list by clicking on the text link or thumbnail image below.
2011-2015 Kia Sportage 12V Car Battery Replacement Guide
