Kia Sportage: Warning Messages / Steering wheel unlocked (for smart key system)

Press start button while turn steering (for smart key system)

This warning message illuminates if the steering wheel does not unlock normally when the Engine Start/Stop Button is pressed. It means that you should press the Engine Start/Stop Button whil ...

Check steering wheel lock system (for smart key system)

This warning message illuminates if the steering wheel does not lock normally when the Engine Start/Stop Button changes to the OFF position. ...

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Kia Sportage QL (2015-2025) Service Manual: Drive Shafts and Boots Repair procedures

Inspection 1. Check the drive shaft boots for loose clamps, cracks, grease leaks, kinks or damage. ...

Kia Sportage QL (2015-2025) Service Manual: Rear Wiper Motor Repair procedures

Inspection Rear Wiper Motor 1. Remove the connector from the rear wiper motor. 2. Connect positive (+) battery cables to terminal 2 and negative (-) battery cables to terminal 1 respectively. 3. C ...