Kia Sportage: Tailgate

Third generation SL (2010–2016) / Kia Sportage SL Owners Manual / Features of your vehicle / Tailgate

Child-protector rear door lock

The child safety lock is provided to help prevent children from accidentally opening the rear doors from inside the vehicle. The rear door safety locks should be used whenever children are in th ...

Opening the tailgate

The tailgate is locked or unlocked when all doors are locked or unlocked with the key, transmitter (or smart key) or central door lock switch. If unlocked, the tailgate can be opened by pres ...

Other Information:

Smart key unit: Repair procedures
Removal Smart Key Unit 1. Disconnect the negative (-) battery terminal. 2. Remove the glove box. (Refer to the BD group - "Crash pad") 3. After disconnecting the smart key unit connector ...

Side Impact Sensor (SIS): Components and Components Location
Components ...