Kia Sportage: Driving your vehicle
Ignition switch Starting the engine Manual transaxle Automatic transaxle Four wheel drive (4WD) Brake system Steering wheel Cruise control system Electronic stability control Instrument cluster Gauges Warnings and indicators Compass Lighting Wipers and washers Defroster Hazard warning flasher Manual climate control system Automatic climate control system Windshield defrosting and defogging
- Ignition switch
- Starting the engine
- Manual transaxle
- Automatic transaxle
- Four wheel drive (4WD)
- Brake system
- Steering wheel
- Cruise control system
- Electronic stability control
- Instrument cluster
- Gauges
- Warnings and indicators
- Compass
- Lighting
- Wipers and washers
- Defroster
- Hazard warning flasher
- Manual climate control system
- Automatic climate control system
- Windshield defrosting and defogging
Audio system
Antenna Roof type antenna If your vehicle has an audio system, an amplifying
antenna is installed in your vehicle. This antenna can be removed from the vehicle
when you wash your vehicle.
NOTIC ...
Ignition switch
Illuminated ignition switch (if equipped) Whenever a door is opened, the ignition
switch will be illuminated for your convenience, provided the ignition switch is
not in the ON position. The lig ...
See also:
Transmission position and drive program display
Transmission position display
Drive program display
The current position of the selector lever is shown by the indicators next to
the selector lever.
The indicators light up when the Smar ...
Parking in cold weather
Do not use the parking brake when
parking for long periods in cold weather
since it could freeze in that position.
Instead, observe the following.
1. Place the shift lever in the “1” or “R ...
Cargo and dome lamp
Rear cargo lamp equipped with an
ON/OFF/DOOR control will light
when:
• the doors are closed and the
control is in the ON position.
• the control is in the DOOR
position and any door is op ...
