Kia Sportage: Driving your vehicle / Key positions

Before driving

Before entering vehicle Be sure that all windows, outside mirror(s), and outside lights are clean. Check the condition of the tires. Check under the vehicle for any sign of leaks. Be sure th ...

Illuminated ignition switch

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 igni ...

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Kia Sportage QL (2015-2026) Service Manual: Repair procedures

Removal 1. Disconnect the negative (-) battery terminal. 2. Remove the steering wheel. (Refer to Steering System - "Steering Wheel") 3. Remove the steering column upper and lower shrouds ...

Kia Sportage QL (2015-2026) Service Manual: Power Window Switch Repair procedures

Inspection Driver Power Window Switch 1. Disconnect the negative (-) battery terminal. 2. Remove the driver door trim. (Refer to Body - "Front Door Trim") 3. Disconnect the power win ...