Kia Sportage: Power Door Locks / Power Door Lock Module Repair procedures

Kia Sportage QL (2015-2024) Service Manual / Body Electrical System / Power Door Locks / Power Door Lock Module Repair procedures

Inspection

•	When removing with a flat-tip screwdriver or remover, wrap protective tape around the tools to prevent damage to components.

•	When removing the interior trim pieces, use a plastic panel removal tool not to damage the surface.

•	Be careful to store and handle the trim when removing/installing because lubricant and oil can leave a stain on the trim.

Front Door Lock Module Inspection

1.	Remove the front door trim. (Refer to Body - "Front Door Trim")

2.	Remove the front door module. (Refer to Body - "Front Door Module")

Disconnect the connector from the actuator.

No.	Pin Information
No.	LH	RH
1	AJAR switch	-
2	Lock / Unlock switch	Motor 2
3	COM	Motor 3
4	Key Lock switch	Key Unlock switch
5	Key Unlock switch	Key Lock switch
6	Motor 3	COM
7	Motor 2	Lock / Unlock switch
8	-	AJAR switch

4.	Check actuator operation by connecting power and ground as shown below. To prevent damage to the actuator, apply battery voltage only momentarily.

Rear Door Lock Module Inspection

1.	Remove the rear door trim. (Refer to Body - "Rear Door Trim")

2.	Remove the rear door module. (Refer to Body - "Rear Door Module")

Disconnect the connector from the actuator.

No.	Pin Information
No.	LH	RH
1	AJAR switch	-
2	Lock / Unlock switch	Motor 2
3	COM	Motor 3
4	-	-
5	-	-
6	Motor 3	COM
7	Motor 2	Lock / Unlock switch
8	-	AJAR switch

4.	Check actuator operation by connecting power and ground as shown below. To prevent damage to the actuator, apply battery voltage only momentarily.

Tailgate Lock Module Inspection

1.	Remove the tailgate trim. (Refer to Body - "Tailgate Trim")

Disconnect the connectors from the actuator.

[Tailgate Latch]

No.	Pin Information
1	Motor 1
2	Open switch
3	Motor 2
4	COM
5	Close switch
6	-

[Power Tailgate Latch (Option)]

No.	Pin Information
1	Full close switch
2	Half close switch
3	Release motor (+)
4	Release motor (-)
5	Ground
6	Full open switch

[Power Tailgate Control Unit (Option)]

No.	Pin Information
1	Cinch motor (+)
2	Cinch motor (-)
3	Position switch
4	Ground

3.	Check actuator operation by connecting power and ground as shown below. To prevent damage to the actuator, apply battery voltage only momentarily. [Tailgate Latch] [Power Tailgate Latch (Option)] [Power Tailgate Control Unit (Option)]

4.	Checking the tailgate of the vehicle power option power refers to the tailgate module.

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