
The SL series Kia Sportage was released in April 2010 to Asian and European markets, followed by the North and Central American markets in August 2010 for model year 2011. Australian models were released in October 2010. It currently uses a 2.0-liter Hyundai R diesel engine with 184 hp (137 kW). Also, a 2.0-liter Theta T-GDI gasoline engine was available.
Second generation JE/KM (2004–2010)
Fourth generation QL (2016–present)Inhibitor Switch: Description and Operation
Description
Inhibitor Switch monitors the lever''s position(P, R, N, D) and is used to control gear setting signals. ...
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 ...