Kia Sportage: Automatic transaxle operation / Ignition key interlock system
The ignition key cannot be removed unless the shift lever is in the P (Park)
position. Even if the ignition switch is in the LOCK position, the key cannot be
removed.
If your vehicle is equipped with ENGINE START/STOP button, the button will not
change to the OFF position unless the shift lever is in the P (Park) position.
For your safety, the automatic transaxle has a shift lock system which prevents
shifting the transaxle from P (Park) into R (Reverse) unless the brake pedal is
depressed.
To shift the transaxle f ...
Never move the gear shift lever from P (Park) to any other position with
the accelerator pedal depressed.
Never move the gear shift lever into P (Park) when the vehicle is in motion.
Slow do ...
Other information:
- Detach the speed restriction label (1) from the sealant bottle (2), and place
it in a highly visible place inside the vehicle such as on the steering wheel to
remind the driver not to drive too fast.
1. Thoroughly shake the sealant bottle.
2. Screw connection hose (10) onto the connector ...
Components Location
1. Fuel tank
2. Fuel pump
3. Fuel filter
4. Fuel pressure regulator
5. Canister
6. Fuel tank air filter
7. Fuel perssure sensor
8. Fuel pump control module (FPCM)
9. Fuel level sender (FLS)
10. Fuel filler ho ...