Kia Sportage: Air conditioning System / Condenser Components and components location

Compressor Repair procedures

Removal 1. If the compressor is marginally operable, run the engine at idle speed, and let the air conditioning work for a few minutes, then shut the engine ...

Condenser Repair procedures

Inspection 1. Check the condenser fins for clogging and damage. If clogged, clean with water, and blow dry with compressed air. If bent, gently smooth out us ...

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Kia Sportage QL (2015-2025) Service Manual: Heater & A/C Control Unit (Manual) Repair procedures

Replacement 1. Disconnect the negative (-) battery terminal. 2. Remove the crash pad lower panel. (Refer to Body - "Crash Pad Lower Panel") 3. Remove the shift lever knob (A). ...

Kia Sportage QL (2015-2025) Owners Manual: Reducing the risk of a rollover

This multi-purpose passenger vehicle is defined as a Sports Utility Vehicle (SUV). SUV’s have higher ground clearance and a narrower track to make them capable of performing in a wide variety of off-road applications. Specific design characteristics give them a higher center of gravity than ...