Kia Sportage: Engine compartment fuse replacement / Main fuse

Kia Sportage QL (2015-2025) Owners Manual / Maintenance / Fuses / Engine compartment fuse replacement / Main fuse

If the main fuse is blown, it must be removed as follows:

1. Turn off the engine.
2. Disconnect the negative battery cable.
3. Remove the nuts shown in the picture above.
4. Replace the fuse with a new one of the same rating.
5. Reverse these steps to reinstall the main fuse.

✽ NOTICE

The electronic system may not function correctly even when the engine compartment and internal fuse box’s individual fuses are not disconnected. In such case the cause of the problem may be disconnection of the main fuse (BFT type), which is located inside the positive battery terminal (+) cap.

Since the main fuse is designed more intricately than other parts, have the vehicle checked by an authorized Kia dealer.

CAUTION

Visually inspect the battery cap to ensure it is securely closed. If the battery cap is not securely closed, moisture may enter the system and damage the electrical components.

Multi fuse
If the multi fuse is blown, it must be removed as follows: 1. Turn off the engine. 2. Disconnect the negative battery cable. 3. Remove the nuts shown in the picture above. 4. Replace the fuse wi ...

Fuse/relay panel description
...

Other information:

Kia Sportage QL (2015-2025) Service Manual: Injector Specifications


Specification Item Specification Coil Resistance (Ω) 1.18 - 1.31 [20°C(68°F)] ...

Kia Sportage QL (2015-2025) Owners Manual: Press start button again (for smart key system)


This warning message illuminates if you can not operate the Engine Start/Stop Button when there is a problem with the Engine Start/Stop Button system. It means that you could start the engine by pressing the Engine Start/ Stop Button once more. If the warning illuminates each time you ...

Copyright © www.ksportagegl.com 2015-2025