Kia Sportage: Features of your vehicle / Liftgate (for manual liftgate)

Child-protector rear door lock

The child safety lock is provided to help prevent children from accidentally opening the rear doors from inside the vehicle. The rear door safety locks should be used whenever children are in th ...

Opening the liftgate

The liftgate is locked or unlocked when all doors are locked or unlocked with the key, transmitter (or smart key) or central door lock switch. If unlocked, the liftgate can be opened by pres ...

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Kia Sportage QL (2015-2026) Service Manual: SRS Control Module (SRSCM) Components and components location

Components 1. Supplemental Restraint System Control Module (SRSCM) ...

Kia Sportage QL (2015-2026) Service Manual: Shift Cable Repair procedures

Removal 1. Shift the gear to "N". 2. Remove the air cleaner assembly and air duct. (Refer to Engine Mechnical System - "Air Cleaner") 3. Remove the battery and battery tray. ...