Interior lights
CAUTION
Do not use the interior lights for
extended periods when the engine
is not running.
It may cause battery discharge.
Automatic turn off function
(if equipped)
The interior lights automatically turn off
approximately 20 minutes after the ignition
switch is turned off.
If your vehicle is equipped with the theft alarm system, the interior lights automatically turns off approximately 3 seconds after the system is armed stage.



Room lamp
The light will turn on and off as below if
the switch is pressed or moved.
• OFF : The light stays off at all times.
• ON : The light stays on at all times.
• DOOR: The light will turn off if the button is pressed again. The light comes on when any door (or tailgate) is opened regardless of the ignition switch position.
When doors are unlocked by the transmitter or the key is removed from the ignition switch, the light comes on for approximately 30 seconds as long as any door is not opened.
The light goes out gradually after approximately 30 seconds if the door is closed.
However, if the ignition switch is ON or all doors are locked, the light will turn off immediately.
If a door is opened with the ignition switch in the ACC or LOCK position, the light stays on for about 20 minutes.
However, if a door is opened with the ignition switch in the ON position, the light stays on continuously.

Map lamp
• Push the lens to turn the map lamp on
or off. This light produces a spot beam
for convenient use as a map lamp at
night or as a personal lamp for the driver
and the front passenger.
• The light comes on when any door is opened or the ignition switch is OFF.
(if equipped)
The light goes out gradually after
approximately 30 seconds if the door is
closed or the ignition switch is OFF.
However, if all doors are locked or the ignition switch is ON, the light will turn off immediately.

Luggage lamp (if equipped) • DOOR : The light comes on when the tailgate is opened.
• OFF : The light stays off at all times.
• ON : The light stays on at all times.

Vanity mirror lamp (if equipped) • : The lamp will turn on if this button is pressed.
• : The lamp will turn off if this button is pressed.
NOTICE
Turn off the lamp before return the sunvisor
to its original position.
See also:
Mirrors
Outside rearview mirror
Be sure to adjust mirror angles
before driving.
Your vehicle is equipped with both
left-hand and right-hand outside
rearview mirrors. The mirrors can be
adjusted remotely ...
Tires and wheels
*1 Normal load : Up to 3 persons
*2 High speed : above 160 km/h (100 mph)
CAUTION
When replacing tires, use the same
size originally supplied with the
vehicle.
Using tires of a different size ...
Interior Design and Special Features
The Sportage features a functional, roomy and attractive interior. Both the
materials and build quality are very good, especially for this price point. The
rear-seat design makes hauling a large a ...


