Page 34 of 50
32*IF EQUIPPED SPORTAGE FEATURES & FUNCTIONS GUIDE
SEATING
.
SeatbackLumbarSeatSeat Cushion
AABC
Power Adjustable Driver’s Seat*6-Way Manual Adjustable Driver’s Seat*
Move/Press controls to adjust Seat forward/backward, Seat Cushion height, Seatback
recline or Lumbar forward/backward Pull lever D to slide seat forward/backward
Pull/press lever E to adjust seat height
Pull lever F to adjust seatback recline
Press G to adjust lumbar support
•
When adjusting seat forward or backward, ensure seat clicks or locks into place before driving vehicle
QUICK TIPS
.
.
ABC
D
EF
G
For more information on 6-Way Manual Adjustable Driver’s Seat operation, refer to the Owner’s Manual.
For more information on Power Adjustable Driver’s Seat operation, refer to the Owner’s Manual.
Page 40 of 50

38SPORTAGE FEATURES & FUNCTIONS GUIDE*IF EQUIPPED †LEGAL DISCL AIMERS ON BACK INSIDE COVER
Opening from Inside the Vehicle:
Press and hold the Power Liftgate Open/Close button A to automatically open/
close the Liftgate
Smart Key:
To open the Power Liftgate, press and hold the Liftgate button B (next page)
until the Liftgate begins opening Press again to close
REMINDER: Pulling the Rear Hatch upward by the handle or pressing the button a second time will interrupt the automatic opening of the Power Liftgate
Opening from Outside the Vehicle:
To open Power Liftgate automatically, press the Rear Hatch Release button C on
exterior of the Liftgate
Automatically close by pressing the Power Liftgate Close button D
Power Liftgate Opening Height Adjustment
Adjust the liftgate height opening to suit user's preference The height setting
of a fully opened liftgate can be adjusted by the following steps:
1 Position the liftgate manually to the preferred height
2 Press Power Liftgate Close button D more than 3 seconds
3 A system beep will sound twice indicating the height setting has been saved
The liftgate will then open to the set height To change setting again, repeat
steps 1-3
HOLD
A
B
OTHER KEY FEATURES
Power Liftgate*†1 4
(Located on Liftgate inside lip near latch)
(Buttons located on Driver's Panel)
Power Liftgate Opening Height Adjustment Video
To view a video on your mobile device, snap this QR Code or visit the listed website
Refer to page 2 for more information
www.youtube.com/KiaFeatureVideos
QR CODE
D
Page 41 of 50

39
OTHER KEY FEATURES
ALWAYS CHECK THE OWNER’S MANUAL FOR COMPLETE OPER ATING INFORMATION AND SAFET Y WARNINGS *IF EQUIPPED †LEGAL DISCL AIMERS ON BACK INSIDE COVER
REMINDERS:
•All doors are closed and locked after about 15 seconds
•The Smart Power Liftgate feature will not operate when:
- The doors are recently closed and locked, and the Smart Key is still detected after 15 seconds near the vehicle or within 60 inches of the door handles- A door is not locked or closed- The Smart Key is in the vehicle
•
Press any button on the Smart Key fob during the Detect and Alert stage to deactivate the Smart Power Liftgate function
Smart Power Liftgate Video
To view a video on your mobile device, snap this QR Code or visit the listed website
Refer to page 2 for more information
www.youtube.com/KiaFeatureVideos
QR CODE
• During the Smart Power Liftgate alert, the Smart Power Liftgate can be deactivated with the Smart Key by pressing any button on the key fob
• The open height can be adjusted For information on how to set open height, see your owner's manual
QUICK TIPS
HOLD
C
Liftgate Release Button
(for manual liftgate)
Smart Power Liftgate*†1 4
Located underneath the rear liftgate hatch With
liftgate unlocked, press the Liftgate Release Button A and pull the liftgate up by the handle to open
• The liftgate must be unlocked before it can be opened by the Liftgate Release Button
• The liftgate unlocks automatically, and can then be opened, when the Smart Key fob* is within close proximity to the vehicle
QUICK TIPS
HOLD
(Liftgate release button)
A
When the Smart Key fob is on your person and you are near
the back of the vehicle, within close proximity, the hazard
lights will blink and a chime will sound for about 3 seconds
as an alert that the Smart Power Liftgate is about to open
Then the alert system will blink and chime two additional
times before opening the Smart Power Liftgate
The Smart Power Liftgate
feature is off by default To
enable the Smart Power
Liftgate, go to User Settings
in the LCD Instrument
Cluster modes