Kia Sportage: Button Engine Start System / Start/Stop Button Components and components location

Description
System Overview
The System offers the following features:
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Changing the state of engine ignition and power by using the start button.
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Removal
1.
Disconnect the negative(-) battery terminal.
2.
Remove the center fascia lower panel.
(Refer to Body - "Center ...
Other information:
Component Location
1. Hood latch release handle
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1. Door lock
2. Door unlock
3. Liftgate open
4. Panic
If you press any button of the smart key during the Detect and Alert stage, the
Smart Power Liftgate function will be deactivated.
Make sure to be aware of how to deactivate the Smart Power Liftgate function
for emergency situations.
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