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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Failure Diagnosis
1. In principle, ESC and TCS controls are prohibited in case of ABS failure.
2. When ESC or TCS fails, only the failed system control is prohibited.
3. The solenoid valve relay should be turned off in case of ESC failure, refer
to the ABS fail-safe.
4. Information on AB
Components and Components Location
Component Location
Horn switch
Horn relay (Engine room
compartment)
Horn (Low pitch)
Clock spring
Repair procedures
Removal
1. Remove the radiator upper cover.
(Refer to the BD group - "Front bumper")
2. Remove the bolt and d
Schematic Diagrams, Description and Operation
