Kia Sportage: Ignition System

Third generation SL (2010–2016) / Kia Sportage SL Service & Repair Manual / Engine Electrical System / Ignition System

Troubleshooting

Trouble Shooting Ignition System SymptomSuspect areaRemedyEngine will not start or is hard to start (Cranks OK)Ignition lock switchInspect ignition lock switch, or replace as requiredIgnition co ...

Description and Operation

Description Ignition timing is controlled by the electronic control ignition timing system. The standard reference ignition timing data for the engine operating conditions are preprogrammed in ...

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Crankshaft Position Sensor (CKPS): Description and Operation
Description Crankshaft Position Sensor (CKPS) detects the crankshaft position and is one of the most important sensors of the engine control system. If there is no CKPS signal input, the engine ...

Driver Airbag (DAB) Module and Clock Spring: Description and Operation
Description Driver Airbag (DAB) is installed in the steering wheel and electrically connected to SRSCM via the clock spring. It protects the driver by deploying the airbag when frontal crash oc ...