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: Parking Brake Lever Repair procedures

Removal    • The parking brake cables must not be bent or distorted. This will lead to stiff operation and premature failure. 1. Releas ...

Kia Sportage QL (2015-2026) Service Manual: General information

Identification Number Locations Protection Of The Vehicle Always be sure to cover fenders, seats, and floor areas before starting work.    The support rod must be inserted into the hole near the edge of t ...