The Kia Sportage is a line of compact SUVs produced by South Korean manufacturer Kia since 1993. In this article, we cover the fuse box diagrams for the first-generation Kia Sportage (JA chassis) produced from 1993 through 2006.
Here you will find fuse box locations, photos, and circuit diagrams. Fuses responsible for the “Cigarette Lighter” and “Fuel Pump” are highlighted in bold.
In the engine compartment
Located in the engine bay near the battery.
Type 1
Location example.
| Diagram | ||
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| No. | Circuit / Protected Component | Rating (A) |
| 1 | Headlamps | 30 |
| 2 | Brake lamps, license plate lamp, interior lighting, hazard warning system | 40 |
| 3 | Ignition switch | 40 |
| 4 | Interior lamps, instrument cluster, audio system | 15 |
| 5 | Anti-lock Brake System (ABS) | 30 |
| 6 | Engine Control Module (ECM) | 10 |
| 7 | Fuel pump, fuel injectors, main relay, fuel pump relay | 15 |
| 8 | Oxygen (O2) sensor | 10 |
| 9 | Oxygen (O2) sensor | 10 |
| 10 | Fuel pump, Data Link Connector (DLC) | 10 |
| 11 | Fuel injectors | 30 / 60 |
| 12 | Air conditioning system (A/C) | 40 |
| 13 | Brake lamps, license plate lamp, interior lighting, hazard warning system | 40 |
| 14 | Anti-lock Brake System (ABS) | 30 |
| 15 | Ignition switch | 30 |
| 16 | Power windows | 30 |
| 17 | Main fuse | 80 |
| R1 | Main relay | - |
| R2 | Fuel pump relay | - |
Type 2
Diagram on the fuse box cover.
| Diagram | ||
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| Label | Circuit / Protected Component | Rating (A) |
| FUEL INJ | Fuel injection system | 50 |
| ADD | A/C condenser fan | 30 |
| EGI MAIN | Main relay (ignition) | 80 |
| BTN | Stop lamps, license plate lamps, interior lamps, hazard warning system | 60 |
| IGN | Ignition switch | 40 |
| P / WIN | Power windows | 40 |
| MAIN | Fuel pump, fuel pump relay, fuel injectors, main relay | 15 |
| FUEL PUMP | Fuel pump relay (fuel injectors, fuel pump) | 80 |
| ABS | Anti-lock Brake System (ABS) | 30 |
| HEAD | Headlamps | 20 |
| START | Starter relay | - |
In the passenger compartment
Located on the driver-side kick panel behind the plastic trim cover.
Type 1
Location example.
| Diagram | ||
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| Label | Circuit / Protected Component | Rating (A) |
| HEATER | Blower motor / Heater fan | 30 |
| TAIL | Taillamps, parking lamps, instrument panel / audio illumination | 10 |
| HAZARD | Turn signals, hazard warning lights | 15 |
| D / LOCK | Power door locks | 30 |
| STOP | Stop lamps | 15 |
| HORN | Horn | 10 |
| ROOM | Interior dome light | 10 |
| DEF | Rear window defogger | 20 / 30 |
| ST.SIGN | Turn signal side repeaters | 10 / 15 |
| RR.WIPER | Rear windshield wiper | 10 |
| WIPER | Front windshield wipers | 15 |
| CIGAR | Cigarette lighter fuse | 10 |
| RADIO | Audio system, digital clock | 10 |
| ENG | Engine control system | 20 / 15 |
| A / BAG | Airbag system (SRS) | 10 |
| METER | Instrument cluster, backup lamps | 10 |
| TURN | Turn signal indicators | 10 |
| TGO | Rear window defroster | 15 |
| SPARE | Spare | |
Type 2
Overview of the first-generation Kia Sportage interior fuse box.
| Diagram | ||
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| No. | Circuit / Protected Component | Rating (A) |
| 1 | Gasoline models: Heated oxygen sensor (HO2S) | 10 |
| 2 | Engine Control Module (ECM) | 10 |
| 3 | Fuse puller | - |
| 4 | Interior lighting, cargo area light | 10 |
| 5 | Horn | 10 |
| 6 | Hazard warning lights, turn signals | 15 |
| 7 | Headlamps, multi-function steering column switch | 20 |
| 8 | Spare | 10 |
| 9 | Heater blower motor, air conditioning (A/C) system | 20 |
| 10 | Front wiper and washer, power windows, ABS relay | 20 |
| 11 | Rear wiper and washer, power sunroof, air conditioning (A/C) | 10 |
| 12 | Headlamps | 10 |
| 12 | Power sunroof | 15 |
| 13 | Spare | 15 |
| 14 | Spare | 30 |
| 15 | Gasoline models: Engine management system | 10 |
| 16 | Backup lamps | 15 |
| 17 | Instruments, Check Engine light (MIL), rear window defogger | 15 |
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15 |
| 19 | Spare | 20 |
| 20 | Front fog lamps | 15 |
| 21 | Taillamps, license plate lamp, Transmission Control Module (TCM), digital clock, audio system, parking lamps | 10 |
| 22 | Central power door locking | 30 |
| 23 | Audio system, power antenna, stop lamps | 15 |
| 24 | Power windows | 30 |
| 25 | Rear window defogger | 20 |
| 26 | Power sunroof | 15 |
| 27 | Audio system, power mirrors, clock, cigarette lighter fuse | 20 |