Kia Sportage: Automatic climate control system / Automatic heating and air conditioning
1. Press the AUTO button. The modes, fan speeds, air intake and air-conditioning
will be controlled automatically by setting the temperature.
2. Turn the temperature control knob to the desired temperature.
✽ NOTICE
- To turn the automatic operation off, select any button or switch of
the following:
- Mode selection button
- Air conditioning button
- Front windshield defroster button (Press the button one more time to deselect
the front windshield defroster function. The ‘AUTO’ sign will illuminate on
the information display once again.)
- Air intake control button
- Fan speed control switch
The selected function will be controlled manually while other functions operate
automatically.
- For your convenience and to improve the effectiveness of the climate
control, use the AUTO button and set the temperature to 73°F (23°C).
✽ NOTICE
Never place anything over the sensor located on the instrument panel to ensure
better control of the heating and cooling system.
■ Type A
■ Type B
1. Driver’s temperature control knob
2. AUTO (automatic control) button
3. Front windshield defroster button
4. Rear window defroster button
5. Air conditioning butto ...
The heating and cooling system can be controlled manually by pressing buttons
or turning knob(s) other than the AUTO button. In this case, the system works sequentially
according to the order of b ...
Other information:
Replacement
1.
Disconnect the negative (-) battery terminal.
2.
Recover the refrigerant with a recovery/recycling/charging station.
3.
When the engine is cool, drain the engine coolant from the radiator ...
Disassembly
In case of removing the high pressure fuel pump, high pressure fuel
pipe, delivery pipe, and injector, there may be injury caused by leakage
of the high pressure fuel. So don’t do any repa ...