Kia Sportage: Warning Messages / Press start button while turn steering (for smart key system)

Kia Sportage QL (2015-2026) Owners Manual / Features of your vehicle / Trip modes (Trip computer) / Warning Messages / 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 while turning the steering wheel right and left.

Low Key Battery (for smart key system)

This warning message illuminates if the battery of the smart key is discharged when the Engine Start/Stop Button changes to the OFF position. ...

Steering wheel unlocked (for smart key system)

This warning message illuminates if the steering wheel does not lock when the Engine Start/Stop Button changes to the OFF position. ...

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Kia Sportage QL (2015-2026) Service Manual: Inside Rear View Mirror Components and components location

Component Location 1. Inside rear view mirror ...

Kia Sportage QL (2015-2026) Owners Manual: USB charger

The USB charger is designed to recharge batteries of small size electrical devices using a USB cable.The electrical devices can be recharged when the Engine Start/Stop button is in ACC/ON/START position. The battery charging state may be monitored on the electrical device. Disconnect the USB ...