Kia Sportage: Hood / Hood Latch Components and components location

Kia Sportage QL (2015-2025) Service Manual / Body (Interior and Exterior) / Hood / Hood Latch Components and components location

Component Location

1. Hood lower latch assembly

Hood Latch Release Handle Repair procedures

Replacement 1. Using a remover, remove the hood release handle (A). 2. Install in the reverse order of removal. ...

Hood Latch Repair procedures

Replacement 1. Remove the front bumper cover. (Refer to Front Bumper - "Front Bumper Cover") 2. Disconnect the hood l ...

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Kia Sportage QL (2015-2025) Owners Manual: Detecting area

The Smart Power Liftgate operates with a welcome alert if the smart key is detected within 20 ~ 40 inches (50 ~ 100 cm) from the liftgate. The alert stops once the smart key is positioned outside the detecting area during the Detect and Alert stage. ✽ NOTICE The Smart Power Lif ...

Kia Sportage QL (2015-2025) Service Manual: Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor (ECTS) Repair procedures

Inspection 1. Turn the ignition switch OFF. 2. Remove the ECTS (Refer to "Removal"). 3. After immersing the thermistor of the sensor into engine coolant, measure resistance between the ECTS ...