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How to Access the Secret Menu of the Kia Sportage Infotainment?

Model: Kia Sportage QL, MK 4 - Years: 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022
Part: Checks and maintenance

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To access the secret menu of the Kia Sportage Infotainment, turn the key to power on the display in the centre of the dashboard: navigate to the menu that appears by selecting the settings icon. Once the appropriate screen appears, tap the centre of the screen multiple times until a keypad appears: enter the code 1111 and press "Send" to access the secret menu and all its functions.

To return to the initial screen, simply switch off and then switch on the instrument cluster.


Updated on 6 August 2026 by ScegliAuto


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