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: Installing a Child Restraint System (CRS)

After selecting a proper child seat for your child, check to make sure it fits properly in your vehicle. Follow the instructions provided by the manufacturer when installing the child seat. Note these general steps when installing the seat to your vehicle: Properly secure the child restrai ...

Kia Sportage QL (2015-2026) Service Manual: Automatic Transaxle System Components and components location

Components 1. Automatic transaxle assembly 2. Transfer assembly 3. Automatic transaxle support bracket 4. Torque convertor 5. Inhibitor switch 6. Solenoid valve connector 7. Manual control lever 8. ATF cooler pipe 9. Valve body c ...