Kia Sportage: Driving your vehicle / ENGINE START/STOP button

Starting the engine

WARNING - Proper footwear Always wear appropriate shoes when operating your vehicle. Unsuitable shoes (high heels, ski boots, sandals, etc.) may interfere with your ability to use the brake and a ...

Illuminated ENGINE START/STOP button

Whenever the front door is opened, the ENGINE START/STOP button will illuminate for your convenience. The light will go off after about 30 seconds when the door is closed. When all entrances ar ...

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Kia Sportage QL (2015-2025) Owners Manual: Stowing the rear seat belt

The rear seat belt buckles can be stowed in the pocket between the rear seatback and cushion when not in use. The center seat belt can be stowed with the plate and webbing rolled in the pocket between the rear seatback and cushion. Routing the seat belt webbing through the rear seat ...

Kia Sportage QL (2015-2025) Service Manual: Transaxle Control Module (TCM) Description and operation

Description The module receives and processes signals from various sensors and implements a wide range of transaxle controls to ensure optimal driving conditions for the driver. Functions • Monitors the vehicle's operating conditions to determine ...