Why can I not turn on my Kia?
While there are a variety of reasons your Kia Soul key won’t turn, the most common 3 are a binding steering column/lock, an ignition switch issue, or a problem with the ignition key.
Why is the radio not working on my Kia Sportage?
Radio does not turn on after starting. Turns on after shutting off engine and restarting. Works fine then. Has happened several times recently. I hate the radio in my Kia Sportage , love everything else , takes ages to find a station I like but usually give up , have to press about 5 things then doesn’t work.
What should I do if my Kia Soul won’t turn on?
If it is still under warranty, take it in. Sometimes the head unit fails, there have been a few on this forum with that problem. But if you are still within 3 yrs/36,000 miles, Kia should repair or replace for you. If the radio doesn’t work, the backup camera may be working and you would not know it.
Why does my Kia Picanto radio stop working?
I have a 2008 kia picanto. The radio decided to turn itself off today and wont switch back on. It has been doing a similar thing recently but always turned on again when i pushed the power button. I have checked the audio fuse in the fuse box located in the engine compartment and it was fine.
Is the back up camera still working on the Kia Soul?
The back up camera is still working but clock time, radio, phone isn’t. Due to the delay in repairs with no offers of compensation in the interim or date when we will have a working unit installed, I would no longer recommend Kia to anyone.
Radio does not turn on after starting. Turns on after shutting off engine and restarting. Works fine then. Has happened several times recently. I hate the radio in my Kia Sportage , love everything else , takes ages to find a station I like but usually give up , have to press about 5 things then doesn’t work.
Can a Kia Sportage start with a dead battery?
Starting Kia Sportage with dead key fob battery. In case you want to start your Sportage with a key fob that has dead battery, you simply place the key fob on the push start button and then start the car. This method will work on fourth generation and onward models of Sportage (2015+).
Where is the Red cable on a Kia Sportage?
When the donor car starts, the red cable is connected to the positive terminal of the battery, the black to the negative terminal. In the case of a breakdown car, the red cable is connected to the positive pole. The black cable is not connected to the breakdown vehicle’s battery, otherwise there is a risk of flying sparks!
Why does my Kia Sportage starter not work?
Contact resistances (verdigris on the contacts, loose screw connections on the cables) can also be the reason that the starter does not work due to insufficient current flow through the relay. In this case the relay would click, but the starter would still not work.