Kia Sportage: Warning Messages / Press start button with key (for smart key system)

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 engin ...

Check fuse BRAKE SWITCH (for smart key system)

This warning message illuminates if the brake switch fuse is disconnected. It means that you should replace the fuse with a new one. If that is not possible, you can start the engine by pres ...

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Kia Sportage QL (2015-2024) Owners Manual: Position lamp + DRL bulb replacement

1. Open the hood. 2. Remove the bulb-socket from the headlamp assembly by turning the bulb-socket counterclockwise until the tabs on the bulb-socket align with the slots on the headlamp assembly. 3. Remove the bulb from the bulbsocket by pressing it in and rotating it counterclockwise unti ...

Kia Sportage QL (2015-2024) Owners Manual: Aluminum wheel maintenance

The aluminum wheels are coated with a clear protective finish. Do not use any abrasive cleaner, polishing compound, solvent, or wire brushes on aluminum wheels. They may scratch the finish. Clean the wheel when it has cooled. Use only a mild soap or neutral detergent, and rinse thoroughly ...