Kia Sportage: SCR system malfunction

Kia Sportage Owner’s Manual (5th Generation, NQ5; 2022+) / Maintenance / Emission control system (if equipped) / Selective Catalytic Reduction / SCR system malfunction

	When a malfunction is detected	After driving 50 km with the malfunction detected
Urea solution system failure (No urea solution is being injected)	A: Refill urea in 000 km or the vehicle will not start	Refill urea in 000 km or the vehicle will not start
Incorrect urea solution detected (Urea solution is abnormal)	A: Refill urea in 000 km or the vehicle will not start	Refill with the correct urea in 000 km or the vehicle will not start
Abnormal urea solution consumption (Exhaust after-treatment failure)	A: Refill urea in 000 km or the vehicle will not start	Refill with the correct urea in 000 km or the vehicle will not start

When a malfunction is detected

After driving 50 km with the malfunction detected

Urea solution system failure

(No urea solution is being injected)

Kia Sportage SCR system warning when a urea injection failure is detected

A: Refill urea in 000 km or the vehicle will not start

Kia Sportage SCR warning after 50 km with a urea injection failure

Refill urea in 000 km or the vehicle will not start

Incorrect urea solution detected

(Urea solution is abnormal)

Kia Sportage SCR system warning when incorrect urea solution is detected

A: Refill urea in 000 km or the vehicle will not start

Kia Sportage SCR warning to refill with the correct urea solution after 50 km

Refill with the correct urea in 000 km or the vehicle will not start

Abnormal urea solution consumption

(Exhaust after-treatment failure)

Kia Sportage SCR system warning when abnormal urea consumption is detected

A: Refill urea in 000 km or the vehicle will not start

Kia Sportage SCR warning to refill with the correct urea solution after an after-treatment failure

Refill with the correct urea in 000 km or the vehicle will not start

The SCR system may malfunction if electrical components are disconnected, the wrong urea solution is used or another system fault occurs.

The displayed distance is the remaining permitted travel distance. Do not continue driving until the distance expires without addressing the cause of the malfunction. Otherwise, the Kia Sportage may not restart after the engine is switched off using the ignition switch or ENGINE START/STOP button. Have the vehicle inspected by a professional workshop. Kia recommends contacting an authorised Kia dealer or service partner.

Urea solution level gauge. Low urea solution warning messages

Urea solution level gauge A: Urea level The urea solution level gauge shows the approximate amount of solution remaining in the tank. The gaug...

Clearing the vehicle restart restriction

No restart Low urea solution level A: Refill the urea tank or the vehicle will not start ...

Kia Sportage: SCR system malfunction

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