How do you reset the key fob on a Kia Sportage?

How do you reset the key fob on a Kia Sportage?

Enter your Kia and place the key in the ignition, turning it as far as it will go without starting the engine. Push the lock button on your key fob for three seconds, until the lights on your dashboard blink. Your key has been reprogrammed, and your alarm and computer have been reset.

What is the hold button on Kia Sportage key?

The word “HOLD” is trying to tell you to press and hold the button for the trunk to open, at which point you will hear the trunk latch operate. The hold requirement is to prevent accidental opening as might occur with just a press alone.

How can I lock the tailgate of my Kia Sportage?

Try locking the doors with the remote, then but the smart key far away. And walk back to the hatch and I bet it will be unlocked. Eric N : I mean it will be locked.

Why does my Kia Sportage have a check engine light?

The Kia Sportage’s dreaded check engine light. The check engine light can be a sign of a minor electrical problem, or it can be an indication that a major malfunction is about to occur. For many Kia Sportage models between 1995 and 2000, the check engine can be a throttle position switch (TPS) problem.

Is there a warranty on a Kia Sportage?

Kia did extend the fuel tank warranty on these Sportage vehicles, with a bulletin number 059. On average, the 60 plus owners spent around $80-$120 for repairs. Did you hear that? For more than 30 Kia Sportage owners, the navigation units stopped playing audio from the suite of vehicle speakers.

What should I do if my Kia Sportage has a gas leak?

If you own one of these model years and think you’re experiencing a slow gas leak, visit your local Kia dealership. Kia did extend the fuel tank warranty on these Sportage vehicles, with a bulletin number 059. On average, the 60 plus owners spent around $80-$120 for repairs.

Where is the child safety lock on a Kia Sportage?

1. Open the rear door. 2. Push the child safety lock located on the rear edge of the door to the “lock” position. When the child safety lock is in the “lock ( )” position, rear door will not open when the inner door handle is pulled inside the vehicle.

Is the tailgate locked on a 2009 Kia Sportage?

Vocational, Technical or Trade Scho 23,164 satisfied customers 2009 Sportage – tailgate will not lock with central locking. 2009 Sportage – tailgate will not lock with central locking. Doors lock OK, just not tailgate or tailgate glass.  read more

How do you open the rear hatch on a Kia Sportage?

Opening the rear hatch window (if equipped) The rear hatch window lock is operated in connection with the rear hatch lock. To open the rear hatch window; 1. Unlock the rear hatch. 2. Pull the release lever (GLASS) to open the rear hatch window. 3. Raise the window by pulling up the handle (➀).

When does the 2020 Kia Sportage go on sale?

The 2020 Sportage will go on sale during the first half of 2019; Kia said it will announce pricing closer to the SUV’s on-sale date. Cars.com’s Editorial department is your source for automotive news and reviews.