Kia Sportage: Lighting / Check headlight

Kia Sportage QL (2015-2026) Owners Manual / Features of your vehicle / Lighting / Check headlight

This warning message illuminates if there is a malfunction (burned-out bulb except LED lamp or circuit malfunction) with the headlamp. In this case, have your vehicle inspected by an authorized Kia dealer.

✽ NOTICE

When replacing the bulb, use the same wattage bulb. For more information, refer to “BULB WATTAGE” in chapter 8.
If the different wattage bulb is equipped with the vehicle, this warning message is not displayed.

Front fog light

Fog lights are used to provide improved visibility when visibility is poor due to fog, rain or snow, etc. The fog lights will turn on when the fog light switch (1) is turned to the on position a ...

AFLS (Adaptive Front Lighting System)

Adaptive front lighting system uses the steering angle and vehicle speed, to keep your field of vision wide by swiveling and leveling the headlamp. Change the switch to the AUTO position when the ...

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Kia Sportage QL (2015-2026) Owners Manual: Driving in the rain

Rain and wet roads can make driving dangerous, especially if you’re not prepared for the slick pavement. Here are a few things to consider when driving in the rain: A heavy rainfall will make it harder to see and will increase the distance needed to stop your vehicle, so slow down. Ke ...

Kia Sportage QL (2015-2026) Owners Manual: DBC operation

✽ NOTICE If the DBC red indicator light illuminates, the system may have overheated or have malfunctioned. When the warning light illuminates even though the DBC system has cooled off, we recommend that the vehicle be checked by an authorized Kia dealer as soon as possible. ✽ NOTICE ...