Kia Sportage: Button Engine Start System / ESCL(Electronic Steering Column Lock) Components and components location

Start/Stop Button Repair procedures

Removal 1. Disconnect the negative(-) battery terminal. 2. Remove the center fascia lower panel. (Refer to Body - "Center ...

ESCL(Electronic Steering Column Lock) Repair procedures

Removal 1. Disconnect the negative(-) battery terminal. 2. Remove the crash pad lower panel. (Refer to Body - "Crash Pad L ...

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Kia Sportage QL (2015-2025) Owners Manual: Smart key immobilizer system

Your vehicle is equipped with an electronic engine immobilizer system to reduce the risk of unauthorized vehicle use. Your immobilizer system is comprised of a small transponder in the smart key and electronic devices inside the vehicle. With the immobilizer system, whenever you turn the engin ...

Kia Sportage QL (2015-2025) Service Manual: Thermostat Troubleshooting

Troubleshooting Symptoms Possible Causes Remedy Coolant leakage • From the thermostat gasket Check the mounting bolts • ...