buy a manual lock out hub kit from an online source - not Kia made because they cost so much but you can find one online througha Google search. The problem with 1996-2000 Kia's is that the vaccuum seal for the 4x4 lasts for only a minute - go to a lock out system and you will never have a problem again with 4x4
The 2007 Kia Sportage has front wheel drive.
The 2002 Kia Sportage has rear wheel drive.
The 2009 Kia Sportage has front wheel drive.
The 2005 Kia Sportage has front wheel drive.
The 2006 Kia Sportage has front wheel drive.
The 2010 Kia Sportage has front wheel drive.
The 2011 Kia Sportage has front wheel drive.
The 2014 Kia Sportage has front wheel drive.
The 2012 Kia Sportage has front wheel drive.
The 2013 Kia Sportage has front wheel drive.
The 2008 Kia Sportage has front wheel drive.
The 2001 Kia Sportage has rear wheel drive.