Kia Sportage: Features of your vehicle / Defroster

Kia Sportage QL (2015-2025) Owners Manual / Features of your vehicle / Defroster

CAUTION - Conductors

To prevent damage to the conductors bonded to the inside surface of the rear window, never use sharp instruments or window cleaners containing abrasives to clean the window.

If you want to defrost and defog the front windshield, refer to “Windshield defrosting and defogging” in this section.

Rear window defroster

Welcome system

Headlight (Headlamp) escort function The headlights (and/or taillights) remain on for approximately 5 minutes after the ignition key is removed or turned to the ACC or LOCK position. However, if th ...

Rear window defroster

The defroster heats the window to remove frost, fog and thin ice from the rear window, while the engine is running. To activate the rear window defroster, press the rear window defroster button ...

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Kia Sportage QL (2015-2025) Service Manual: ETC (Electronic Throttle Control) System Specifications

Specification [Throttle Position Sensor (TPS)] Throttle Angle(°) Output Voltage (V) [Vref = 5V] TPS1 TPS2 0 0.0 5.0 10 0.48 4.52 ...

Kia Sportage QL (2015-2025) Owners Manual: Operating conditions

Select RCTA (Rear Cross Traffic Alert) in "User Settings" under "Driving Assist" on the instrument cluster. The system will turn on and standby to activate. Select RCTA again, to turn the system off. If the vehicle is turned off, the RCTA system will remember the last ...