Kia Sportage: Warning Messages / Press start button with key (for smart key system)

Press start button again (for smart key system)

This warning message illuminates if you can not operate the Engine Start/Stop Button when there is a problem with the Engine Start/Stop Button system. It means that you could start the engin ...

Check fuse BRAKE SWITCH (for smart key system)

This warning message illuminates if the brake switch fuse is disconnected. It means that you should replace the fuse with a new one. If that is not possible, you can start the engine by pres ...

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Kia Sportage QL (2015-2025) Service Manual: Drive Belt Tensioner Repair procedures

Removal and Installation 1. Remove the drive belt. (Refer to Timing System - "Drive Belt") 2. Remove the drive belt auto tensioner pulley (A). Tightening torque : 53.9 - 63 ...

Kia Sportage QL (2015-2025) Service Manual: Components and components location

Component Location [Engine Room] 1. Engine room junction block [Interior Relay] 1. Smart junction block (SJB) 2. ICM relay block ...