Kia Sportage: Troubleshooting| Troubleshooting |
| Symptom | Suspect area |
| Engine will not start or struggle to start | Vapor hose damaged or disconnected |
| Engine struggles to start | Malfunction of the Purge Control Solenoid Valve |
| Rough idle or engine stalls | Vapor hose damaged or disconnected |
| Malfunction of the PCV valve | |
| Rough idle | Malfunction of the Evaporative Emission Control System |
| Excessive oil consumption | Positive crankcase ventilation line clogged |
Specifications
Schematic DiagramsImmobilizer indicator
With smart key system
If any of the following occurs in a vehicle equipped with the smart key, the
immobilizer indicator illuminates, blinks or goes off.
When the smart key is in the vehicle, ...
Vehicle certification label
The vehicle certification label attached on the driver’s side center pillar gives
the vehicle identification number (VIN). ...