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 ...

Other information:

Kia Sportage QL (2015-2026) Service Manual: Transaxle Oil Temperature Sensor Specifications

Specification Item Specification Type *NTC thermistor Temp.[(°C)°F] / Resistance (kΩ) (-40)-40 / 48.1 (-20)-4.0 / 15.6 (0)32.0 / 5.88 (20)68. ...

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

Inspection 1. Remove the cowl top cover. (Refer to Body - "Cowl Top Cover") 2. Disconnect the windshield deicer connector (A). 3. Check for continuity between the terminals of de ...