Kia Sportage: Key positions / Illuminated ignition switch
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Whenever a front door is opened, the ignition switch will illuminate for your
convenience, provided the ignition switch is not in the ON position. The light will
go off immediately when the ignition switch is turned on. It will also go off after
about 30 seconds when the door is closed.
LOCK
The ignition key can be removed only in the LOCK position.
ACC (Accessory)
The electrical accessories are operative. If difficulty is experienced turning
the ignition switch to the ACC pos ...
Other information:
Replacement
Put on gloves to protect your hands.
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Use a plastic panel removal tool to remove inter ...
Removal
1.
Disconnect the negative(-) battery terminal.
2.
Remove the crash pad lower panel.
(Refer to Body - "Crash Pad Lower Panel")
3.
Remove the steering column upper and lower shrou ...