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This May Help; If You Did Not Remove The Negetive Cable First, When Removing The Old Battery And Connect It Last When Installing The New Battery; You May Have Blown Your Computer ( ECM ). Have A Good Mechanic Look At It For You. GOOD LUCK

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Q: Why would a 2000 Kia Sportage not start after changing the battery?
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