Kia Sportage: Lighting / Lighting control
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The light switch has a Headlight and a Parking light position.
To operate the lights, turn the knob at the end of the control lever to one of the following positions:
(1) OFF position
(2) Auto light position (if equipped)
(3) Parking & Tail light
(4) Headlight position
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When the light switch is in the parking light position, the tail, license and instrument panel lights will turn ON.
Headlight position (.png)
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When the light switch is in the headlight position, the head, tail, license lights will turn ON.
✽ NOTICE
The ignition switch must be in the ON position to turn on the headlights.
Auto light position
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When the light switch is in the AUTO light position, the taillights and headlights will turn ON or OFF automatically depending on the amount of light outside the vehicle.
When the light switch is positioned at an auto light position, at first, the wiper will turn on and then, after 5 seconds the head lamp will turn on automatically.
If the head lamp has been turned on due to this function of the vehicle, the head lamp will turn off 60 seconds after the wiper has been turned off.
Daytime running light
The Daytime Running Lights (DRL) can make it easier for others to see the front
of your vehicle during the day. DRL can be helpful in many different driving conditions,
and it is especially helpfu ...
High beam operation
To turn on the high beam headlamp, push the lever away from you. The lever will
return to its original position.
The high beam indicator will light when the headlight high beams are switched
on ...
Other information:
Kia Sportage QL (2015-2024) Owners Manual: Ignition switch position
LOCK The ignition key can be removed only in the LOCK position. ACC (Accessory) The electrical accessories are operative. If difficulty is experienced turning the ignition switch to the ACC position, turn the key while turning the steering wheel right and left to release the tension. ON T ...
Kia Sportage QL (2015-2024) Service Manual: Direct Electro Hydraulic Actuator Coupling Repair procedures
Inspection All units are filled up with coupling fluid (ultra-low viscosity ATF) prior to shipping. Inspection, fill-up, and replacement of coupling fluid is therefore not necessary (zero maintenance, l ...
