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: Troubleshooting

Troubleshooting Problem Symptoms Table Before replacing or repairing air conditioning components, first determine if the malfunction is due to lack of refrigerant, air flow or compressor. Use the following table to find the cause of the problem. The numbers indic ...

Kia Sportage QL (2015-2025) Owners Manual: Key operations

Used to start the engine. Used to lock and unlock the doors. To unfold the key, press the release button then the key will unfold automatically. To fold the key, fold the key manually while pressing the release button. CAUTION Do not fold the key without pressing the release button. ...