Kia Sportage: Manual climate control system
The manual climate control system uses cooling and heating to help maintain a
pleasant environment inside the vehicle.

- Fan speed control knob
- Front windshield defroster button
- Rear window defroster button
- Air conditioning (A/C) button
- Air intake control button
- Mode selection button
- Temperature control knob
CAUTION
Operating the blower when the ignition switch is in the ON position
could cause the
battery to discharge. Operate the blower when the engine is running.
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Start the engine.
Set the mode to the desired position.
For improving the effectiveness of heating and cooling;
Heating:
Cooling:
Set the temperature control to the desired
The temperature control knob allows
you to control the temperature of the air
flowing from the ventilation system.
To change the air temperature in the
passenger compartment, turn the knob
to
The automatic climate control system uses cooling and heating to help
maintain a
pleasant environment inside the vehicle.
Type A (button)
Type B (control panel)
Driver's temperatu
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Parking Safety button
Press the Parking Safety ( )
button to
turn on or off Forward/Reverse Parking
Distance Warning.
When Forward/Reverse Parking Distance
Warning is off (button indicator
light off), if you shift the gear to R
(Reverse), Forward/Reverse Parking
Distance Warnin
Repair procedures
Replacement
1. Remove the front wheel & tire.
Tightening torque: 88.3 ~ 07.9N.m (9.0 ~ 11.0kgf.m, 65.1 ~ 79.6lb-ft)
CAUTION
Be careful not to damage to the hub bolts when removing the front wheel & tire (A).
2. Loosen the bolt & nut and then remove the lo