Kia Sportage: Mirrors / Inside rearview mirror

Kia Sportage QL (2015-2025) Owners Manual / Features of your vehicle / Mirrors / Inside rearview mirror

Adjust the rearview mirror so that the center view through the rear window is seen. Make this adjustment before you start driving.

Do not place objects in the rear seat or cargo area which would interfere with your vision through the rear window.

WARNING - Mirror adjustment

Do not adjust the rearview mirror while the vehicle is moving. This could result in loss of control.

WARNING

Do not modify the inside mirror and don’t install a wide mirror. It could result in injury during an accident or deployment of the air bag.

Day/night rearview mirror

Make this adjustment before you start driving and while the day/night lever (3) is in the day position. Pull the day/night lever (3) toward you to reduce the glare from the headlights of the ve ...

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