Kia Sportage: Immobilizer System
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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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When the vehicle will not start because
of low battery power, you may need to
jump start the vehicle.
Jump-starting
Connect cables in numerical order and
disconnect in reverse order.
Jump-starting can be dangerous if done
incorrectly. Therefore, to avoid harm to
yourself or damage to you
NOTICE
If you install an aftermarket HID headlamp,
your vehicle's audio and electronic
device may malfunction.
* If your vehicle is equipped with infotainment
system, refer to a separately
supplied manual for detailed information.
Sharkfin antenna
The sharkfin antenna transmits and
Schematic Diagrams, Description and Operation
