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 and Components Location
Component Location
Repair procedures
Replacement
1. Discharge refrigerant from refrigeration system.
2. Replace faulty tube or hose.
CAUTION
Cap the open fittings immediately to keep moisture or dirt out of the system.
3. Tighten joint of bolt or nu
Warning Lamp Activation
Warning Lamp Behavior after Ignition On
As soon as the operating voltage is applied to the SRSCM ignition input, the
SRSCM activates the warning lamp for
a LED lamp check.
The lamp shall turn on for 6 seconds during the initialization phase and be
turned off afterwa