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 (2015-2025) Service Manual: Catalytic Converter Description and operation

Description The catalytic converter of the gasoline engine is a three way catalyst. It oxidizes carbon monoxide and hydrocarbons (HC), and separates oxygen from the oxides of nitrogen (NOx). Catalytic Converter (WCC) Catalytic Converter (UCC) ...

Kia Sportage QL (2015-2025) Service Manual: Blind Spot Detection Radar Calibration Repair procedures

Inspection Correction Overview Need to calibrate the mounting angle of the BSD when a vehicle has a rear or a side collision with BSD system even just replacing a BSD bracket or BSD components. Check before Correction 1. When a failure code [C2702 (M ...