Kia Sportage: Rear Glass Defogger Switch
Repair procedures
Removal
1. Disconnect the negative (-) battery terminal.
2. Remove the center fascia panel.
(Refer to BE - "Audio")
3. Remove the heater and А/С controller (A) after disconnecting the connector
(B).
![NOTE](images/books/1921/12/index%2077.png)
NOTE
Take care not to damage the hook when removing the heater and А/С
controller.
Installation
1. Install the heater and А/С controller.
2. Install the center fascia panel.
Inspection
1. The rear glass defogger switch inputs can be checked using the GDS.
2. To check the input value of rear glass defogger switch, select option "BCM".
3. Select option "Current Data".
![4. To check the input value of rear glass defogger switch in force mode,](images/books/1921/12/index%2078.png)
4. To check the input value of rear glass defogger switch in force mode,
select option.
![Windshield Wiper/Washer](images/books/1921/12/index%2079.png)
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The warning light and indicator light
indicate a situation where the driver
should be careful and whether the various
functions are activated.
Warning lights
The warning light indicates situations
that require the driver to pay attention
NOTICE
Warning lights
Make sure that all warning lig
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 right for warm and hot air or to
the left for cooler air.
NOTICE
When starting the vehicle i