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: Troubleshooting

Troubleshooting Error Item Failure symptom Inspection items Detailed inspections Relevant Parts/ Components Screen display LCD screen does not turn on 1) ...

Kia Sportage QL (2015-2026) Service Manual: UIP (Ultrasonic Intrusion Protection) Sensor Repair procedures

Removal UIP Sensor 1. Disconnect the negative (-) battery terminal. 2. Remove the overhead console lamp. (Refer to Lighting System - "Overhead Console Lamp") 3. Disconnect the UIP se ...