Kia Sportage: Indicator Lights / Immobilizer Indicator Light (Without Smart Key)

Kia Sportage QL (2015-2025) Owners Manual / Features of your vehicle / Warning and indicator lights / Indicator Lights / Immobilizer Indicator Light (Without Smart Key)

This indicator light illuminates:

• When the vehicle detects the immobilizer in your key properly while the ignition switch is ON.
- At this time, you can start the engine.
- The indicator light goes off after starting the engine.

This indicator light blinks:

• When there is a malfunction with the immobilizer system.
In this case, have your vehicle inspected by an authorized Kia dealer.

Electronic Stability Control (ESC) OFF Indicator Light

This indicator light illuminates: Once you set the ignition switch or Engine Start/Stop Button to the ON position. - It illuminates for approximately 3 seconds and then goes off. When you ...

Immobilizer Indicator Light (With Smart Key)

This indicator light illuminates for up to 30 seconds: When the vehicle detects the smart key in the vehicle properly while the Engine Start/Stop Button is ACC or ON. - At this time, you ca ...

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Kia Sportage QL (2015-2025) Owners Manual: Taking care of leather seats

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Kia Sportage QL (2015-2025) Owners Manual: Applying the parking brake

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