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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Components and
Components Location
Component Location
Description and
Operation
Description
1. The function of cluster ionizer is cleaning air by sterilizing and
dissolving of air conditioner.
2. The function of cluster ionizer is controlling mold caused by stench of air
conditi
The rain sensor (A) located on the upper
end of the windshield glass senses the
amount of rainfall and controls the wiping
cycle for the proper interval. The
more it rains, the faster the wiper operates.
When the rain stops, the wiper
stops.
To vary the speed setting, turn the
speed