Kia Sportage: Immobilizer System
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Schematic Diagrams
Circuit Diagram
Description and Operation
Description
The immobilizer system will disable the vehicle unless the proper ignition
key is used, in addition to the
Replacement
Problems And Replacement Parts:
Replacement Of ECM And SMARTRA
In case of a defective ECM, the unit has to be replaced with a "virgin" or
"neutral" ECM. Al
Repair procedures
Removal
1. Disconnect the negative (-) battery terminal.
2. Remove the crash pad lower panel.
(Refer to the BD group - "Crash pad")
3. Remove the steering column assem
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Components Location
Components Location
Repair procedures
Removal
1. Lift up the vehicle.
(Refer to GI group - "Lift and support points")
2. Remove the rear bumper.
(Refer to the BD group - "Rear bumper")
3. Pull out the sensor by opening the s
Components and Components Location
Component Location
Repair procedures
Inspection
1. Check the condenser fins for clogging and damage. If clogged, clean them with water, and blow them with compressed air. If bent, gently bend them using a screwdriver or pliers.
2. Check the condenser
Schematic Diagrams, Description and Operation
