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) Owners Manual: Electronic Stability Control (ESC) Indicator Light

This indicator light illuminates: Once you set the ignition switch or Engine Start/Stop Button to the ON position. - It illuminates for approximately 3 seconds and then goes off. When there is a malfunction with the ESC system. In this case, have your vehicle inspected by an authorize ...

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

Replacement 1. Pull down rear door window glass by pressing the power window glass switch. 2. Remove the rear door trim. (Refer to Rear Door - "Rear Door Trim") 3. Remove the rear d ...