Kia Sportage: What to do in an emergency / Emergency starting

Kia Sportage QL (2015-2022) Owners Manual / What to do in an emergency / Emergency starting

Connect cables in numerical order and disconnect in reverse order.

If the engine will not start

If engine doesn't turn over or turns over slowly 1. Be sure the shift lever is in N (Neutral) or P (Park) and the emergency brake is set. 2. Check the battery connections to be sure they are c ...

Jump starting can be dangerous if done incorrectly. Therefore, to avoid harm to yourself or damage to your vehicle or battery, follow these jump starting procedures. If in doubt, we strongly recom ...

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Kia Sportage QL (2015-2022) Service Manual: Immobilizer Control Unit Repair procedures

Removal 1. Disconnect the negative (-) battery terminal. 2. Remove the main crash pad assembly. (Refer to Body - "Main Crash Pad Assembly") 3. Disconnect the connector of the immobilizer ...

Kia Sportage QL (2015-2022) Owners Manual: Changing the coolant

Have the coolant changed by an authorized Kia dealer according to the Maintenance Schedule at the beginning of this chapter. Put a thick cloth around the radiator cap before refilling the coolant in order to prevent the coolant from overflowing into engine parts such as the alternator. CAUTION ...