Kia Sportage: Warning Messages / Shift to P or N to start engine (for smart key system)

- This warning message illuminates if you try to start the engine with the
shift lever not in the P (Park) or N (Neutral) position.
✽ NOTICE
You can start the engine with the shift lever in the N (Neutral) position;
however; we recommend that you start the engine with the shift lever in the P (Park)
position for your safety.
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 ...
It means that any door, hood, or liftgate is open.
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Other information:
Removal
1.
Turn ignition switch OFF and disconnect the battery negative (-) terminal.
2.
Remove the engine room under cover.
(Refer to Engine and Transaxle Assembly - "Engine Room Under Cover")
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■ Rear
■ Front
The parking assist system assists the driver during movement of the vehicle by
chiming if any object is sensed within the distance of 39 in. (100 cm) in front
and 47 in. (120 cm) behind the vehicle.
This system is a supplemental system and it is not intended to nor does ...