Questions & Answers for: Kia Sportage hatchback latch

cable broke from hood latch cable pull out from hood latch first, try smacking the hood at one of the front corners while someone else pulls the release handle. or even after you've pulled on it. if ...

1999 Sportage: tire latch want release... Tire latch want release the wire that pulls it open is probably seized up.

hatchback doesn't unlock on 06 Kia sportqge. Hatchback window does open but the whole hatchback doesn't open. Not sure if it is electronic or mechanical problem Hi Can you hear the motor working ...

drivers door won't open using outside latch. The rod connecting the outside latch handle to the latch catch is disconnected. Someone will need to take the door panel off and repair the connection rod.

How do I open swing bar with tire on 1998 sportage? Haven't had any luck opening it and car repair didn't know either, can't get in rear of car since I got it last year, help! I tried pulling on long ...

Hello, we bought a kia sportage 2001 and we have no idea how to open the hatchback...I know it sounds silly but we can't open it. thanks I believe (if this is the tail gate style) you need to ...

hatchback indicator light stays on when hatchback is closed? Solution? check door contact switch,make sure it is free of dirt and contactor is working 

rear door latch will not lock Check the striker has not come loose or check the latch spring has not broken or came off.

Why won't my hatchback close on my 2007 Kia Sportage? It is possible that the latch mechanism is stuck and needs to be freed. Spray some penetrating oil into it and try to loosen the mechanism.

Rear hatch and glass 2008 Kia Sportage Recently bought a used Kia Sportage, hatch and glass won't open. No key lock, and latch has no movement when attempting to open either hatch or glass. Can hear ...