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 ...

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Front Impact Sensor (FIS): Repair procedures
Removal     • Removal of the airbag must be performed according to the precautions/ procedures described previously. • Before disconnecting the front i ...

Body Control Module (BCM): Specifications
Specifications Electrical Performance ItemRequirementRemarkRated voltageDC 12VOperating voltage rangeDC 9 ~ 16VShall activate normally in these rangeOperating temperature range-30°C ~ +80°CSha ...