| Components |

| Removal |
| 1. |
Disconnect the negative (-) battery terminal. |
| 2. |
Remove the crash pad lower panel. (Refer to Body - "Crash Pad Lower Panel") |
| 3. |
Remove the crash pad garnish [LH] (A) after loosening the mounting screw.
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| 4. |
Remove the side crash pad switch (A) after loosening the mounting screws.
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| 5. |
Disconnect the side crash pad switch connector (A).
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| Installation |
| 1. |
Connect the side crash pad switch connector. |
| 2. |
Install the side crash pad switch. |
| 3. |
Install the crash pad garnish [LH]. |
| 4. |
Install the crash pad lower panel. |
| 5. |
Connect the negative (-) battery terminal. |
| Inspection |
| 1. |
Check for continuity between the terminals. If there is an abnormality, replace the switch.
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Kia Stinger (CK) 2018-2023 Service Manual: Immobilizer system
Your vehicle is equipped with an electronic engine immobilizer system to reduce the risk of unauthorized vehicle use. Whenever the ENGINE START/STOP button is changed to the ON position, the immobilizer system checks and verifies if the key is valid or not. If the key is valid, the engine will start. If the key is invalid, the engine will not start.Kia Stinger (CK) 2018-2023 Service Manual: System malfunction
When the “Check System” warning message appears, the system is not working properly. In this case, have the vehicle inspected by an authorized Kia dealer. WARNING The Driver Attention Warning system is not a substitute for safe driving practices. It is the responsibility of the driver to always drive cautiously to prevent unexpected and sudden situations from occurring.