Kia Sportage: Warning Messages / Low Key Battery (for smart key system)

Shift to P position (for smart key system)

This warning message illuminates if you try to turn off the engine without the shift lever in P (Park) position. At this time, the Engine Start/Stop Button turns to the ACC position (If y ...

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 ...

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Kia Sportage QL (2015-2025) Service Manual: Transaxle Oil Temperature Sensor Repair procedures

Inspection 1. Switch "OFF" ignition. 2. Remove the battery and battery tray. (Refer to Engine Electrical System - "Battery") 3. Disconnect the solenoid valve connector (A). ...

Kia Sportage QL (2015-2025) Owners Manual: Operating conditions

The indicator on the switch will illuminate when the Blind Spot Detection System (BSD) switch is pressed with the Engine Start/Stop Button ON. If vehicle speed exceeds 20 mph (32 km/h), the system will activate. If you press the switch again, the switch indicator and system will be turned off ...