Kia Sportage: Driver position memory system reset
If the Driver position memory system
does not work properly, initialize the system
as follows.
How to initialize:
- Stop the vehicle and open the driver's
door with the ignition switch or
ENGINE START/STOP button in the
ON position and the vehicle shifted to
P (Park).
- Pull the driver's seat forward as far as
possible and have the seatback
upright as much as possible using the
driver's seat forward/backward
adjustment and seatback angle
(recline) switches.
- Push the SET button and seat forward
movement switch for 2 seconds
simultaneously.
Initialization in the process:
- Initialization begins as the alarm
sounds.
- The seat and seatback will automatically
move backwards. The alarm
sound will continue while the system
is in operation.
- Initialization will be complete after the
seat and seatback move to the center
with an alarm sound.
If, however, cases as follows occur, the
initialization process will come to a stop
and the alarm sound will stop as well.
- When pushing driving position memory
system button
- When pushing driver's seat height
adjustment switch
- When shifting from P (Park) to other
positions
- When driving speed exceeds 2 mph (3
km/h)
- When the driver's door is closed
Easy access function
The system will move the driver's seat
automatically as follows:
With smart key system
- It will move the driver's seat rearward
when the ENGINE START/STOP button
is in the OFF position and the
driver's door is opened.
- It will move the driver's seat forward
when the vehicle is turned ON or the
driver's door is closed with the smart
key with you.
You can activate or deactivate the Easy
Access Function from the User Settings
Mode on the LCD display. For more
details, refer to "User settings mode"
If your vehicle is equipped
with additional navigation, please refer
to the infotainment system manual separately
supplied.
NOTICE
Upward/downward movement of the
seat may not work when passengers get
on/off the vehicle in order to prevent
foot injuries in certain places.
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down the liftgate firmly. Make sure
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Component Location
Panoramaroof
Panoramaroof switch
Panoramaroof motor & controller
Components
Panoramaroof frame assembly
Panoramaroof impact cross member assembly
Panoramaroof mechanism assembly