SportageMotor

Kia Sportage: Climate control air filter

Kia Sportage - Fifth generation (NQ5) - (2022-2026) - Owner's Manual / Maintenance / Climate control air filter

Filter inspection

The climate control air filter should be replaced according to the maintenance schedule. If the vehicle is operated in severely air-polluted cities or on dusty rough roads for a long period, it should be inspected more frequently and replaced earlier. When you replace the climate control air filter, replace it performing the following procedure, and be careful to avoid damaging other components.

Operation

  1. Open the glove box and remove the stopper (1).

Operation

  1. With the glove box open, pull the support strap.

Operation

  1. Remove the climate control air filter cover by pulling out both sides of the cover.

Operation

  1. Replace the climate control air filter.
  2. Assemble in reverse order.

NOTICE

When replacing the climate control air filter install it properly. Otherwise, the system may produce noise and the effectiveness of the filter may be reduced.

    READ NEXT:

     Wiper blades

     Blade inspection

    When the wipers no longer clean adequately, the blades may be worn or cracked, and require replacement. To prevent damage to the wiper arms or other components, do not attempt to move the wiper

     Blade replacement

    When the wipers no longer clean adequately, the blades may be worn or cracked, and require replacement. CAUTION To prevent damage to the wiper arms or other components, do not attempt to move th

    SEE MORE:

     Repair procedures | Canister

     Inspection [System Inspection] 1. Disconnect the vapor hose from the intake manifold and connect a vacuum pump to the nipple on the intake manifold. At Cold Engine [Engine Coolant Temperature < 60ºC(140ºF) ] 2. Check the following points with applied vacuum at the purge

     Refrigerant line | Compressor

    Components and Components Location  Component Location Repair procedures Replacement 1. Discharge refrigerant from refrigeration system. 2. Replace faulty tube or hose. CAUTION Cap the open fittings immediately to keep moisture or dirt out of the system. 3. Tighten joint of bolt or nu

    Content