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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Forward Collision-Avoidance Assist malfunction
Check Forward Safety system
When Forward Collision-Avoidance
Assist is not working properly, the warning
message will appear, and the ()
and ( ) warning lights will appear
on
the cluster.
Forward Collision-Avoidance Assist disabled
Turn the ignition switch or ENGINE
START/STOP button and all other
switches off.
Open the fuse panel cover.
Pull the suspected fuse straight out.
Use the removal tool provided in the
main fuse box in the engine compartment.
Check the removed fuse; replace it if