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    4. : After how many kilometers do you change the distribution chain of the Kia Sportage?

After how many kilometers do you change the distribution chain of the Kia Sportage?
Years 2010-2016

Answer

The timing chain of your Kia Sportage must be changed for two reasons: either to have reached 200,000 kilometers or to have problems with the chain, perhaps due to games formed and which would therefore compromise the life of the engine.
Posted on: 20 June 2021 by ScegliAuto

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