Kia Sportage: Audio / Multimedia Jack Description and operation

The multimedia jack on the console upper cover is for customers who like to listen to external portable music players like the MP3 etc., through the vehicle's sound system when it is linked to this jack. The customer has this added option.

In case of distorted sound coming from the AUX-linked external music players, the audio unit may not be defective but the output level of the player does not match the specification of the AUX.

Multimedia Jack Schematic diagrams

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Multimedia Jack Repair procedures

Removal Multimedia Jack    Put on gloves to protect your hands.  &n ...

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