Kia Sportage: DBC Switch: Repair procedures

Third generation SL (2010–2016) / Kia Sportage SL Service & Repair Manual / Brake System / ESC(Electronic Stability Control) System / DBC Switch: Repair procedures

DBC Switch: Description and Operation

Description The DBC function is the acronym word of Downhill Brake Control function. When a vehicle goes down the hill, just pushing the DBC switch enables the car to keep its vehicle''s speed ...

Steering Angle Sensor: Description and Operation

Description The Steering Angle Sensor (SAS) is installed in MDPS (Motor Driven Power Steering) and it sends messages to HECU through CAN communication line. The SAS is used to determine turnin ...

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Smart key
With a smart key, you can lock or unlock a door (and tailgate) and even start the engine without inserting the key. The functions of the buttons on a smart key are similar to the remote keyless ...

Noise and smoke
When the air bags inflate, they make a loud noise and they leave smoke and powder in the air inside of the vehicle. This is normal and is a result of the ignition of the air bag inflator. After th ...