Kia Sportage: Button Engine Start System

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

Ultrasonic Sensor: Repair procedures

Removal 1. Lift up the vehicle. (Refer to GI group - "Lift and support points") 2. Remove the rear bumper. (Refer to the BD group - "Rear bumper") 3. Pull out the sensor by opening the s ...

Components and Components Location

Component Location 1. Start Stop Button (SSB)2. FOB key holder3. FOB key4. Tailgate switch5. Smart key unit6. RF receiver7. BCM (Body Control Module) 8. Interior ant ...

Other Information:

Smart key precautions
If you lose your smart key, you will not be able to start the engine. Tow the vehicle, if necessary, and contact an authorized Kia dealer. A maximum of 2 smart keys can be registered to a sing ...

Tie-down hook (for flatbed towing)
WARNING - Front tiedown hooks Do not use the tie-down hooks under the front of the vehicle for towing purposes. These hooks are designed ONLY for transport tie-down. If the tie-down hooks are ...