Kia Sportage: Driving your vehicle / Automatic transaxle

Starting the engine with a smart key

1.Carry the smart key or place it inside the vehicle. 2.Make sure the parking brake is firmly applied 3.Place the transaxle shift lever in P (Park). Depress the brake pedal fully. You can also star ...

Automatic transaxle operation

The automatic transaxle has 6 forward speeds and one reverse speed. The individual speeds are selected automatically, depending on the position of the shift lever. ✽ NOTICE The first few shift ...

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Kia Sportage QL (2015-2026) Service Manual: Pressure Sensor Repair procedures

Inspection    If you have trouble code related to the pressure sensor check pressure sensor according to the inspection process. Pressure Sensor Inspection Procedure Measure t ...

Kia Sportage QL (2015-2026) Service Manual: Components and components location

Component 1. Steering column 2. Multifunction switch 3. Screw 4. Steering angle sensor 5. Clock spring [LHD] [RHD] ...