Kia Sportage: Warning Messages / Key not detected (for smart key system)

Key not in vehicle (for smart key system)

This warning message illuminates if the smart key is not in the vehicle when you press the Engine Start/Stop Button. It means that you should always have the smart key with you. ...

Press start button again (for smart key system)

This warning message illuminates if you can not operate the Engine Start/Stop Button when there is a problem with the Engine Start/Stop Button system. It means that you could start the engin ...

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Kia Sportage QL (2015-2024) Service Manual: Tailgate Assembly Components and components location

Component Location 1. Tailgate assembly ...

Kia Sportage QL (2015-2024) Service Manual: Electric Parking Brake (EPB) Repair procedures

Adjustment EPB Release 1. Turn ignition switch OFF and disconnect the negative (-) battery terminal. 2. Connect the GDS to the data link connector located underneath the dash panel. 3. Select a ...