Kia Sportage: Safety features of your vehicle / Seat belts

Folding the rear seat

The rear seatbacks may be folded to facilitate carrying long items or to increase the luggage capacity of the vehicle. WARNING Never allow passengers to sit on top of the folded down seatback whil ...

Seat belt restraint system

For maximum restraint system protection, the seat belts must always be used whenever the vehicle is moving. A properly positioned shoulder belt should be positioned midway over your shoulder ...

Other information:

Kia Sportage QL (2015-2026) Owners Manual: To cancel cruise control, do one of the following

Depress the brake pedal. Shift into N (Neutral) with an Automatic Transaxle. Press the CANCEL switch. Decrease the vehicle speed lower than the memory speed by 12 mph (20 km/h). Decrease the vehicle speed to less than approximately 15 mph (25 km/h). Each of these actions will cancel ...

Kia Sportage QL (2015-2026) Owners Manual: Starting the engine with a smart key

1.Carry the smart key or place it inside the vehicle. 2.Make sure the parking brake is firmly applied 3.Place the transaxle shift lever in P (Park). Depress the brake pedal fully. You can also start the engine when the shift lever is in the N (Neutral) position. 4.Press the ENGINE START/STOP but ...