Kia Sportage: Cluster ionizer
Components and
Components Location
Component Location
![Description and](images/books/1921/23/index%20103.png)
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
conditioner and external inflow of air.
Repair procedures
Inspection
1. Press the OFF switch more then 4 times within 2 seconds while pressing the
MODE switch.
![* Diagnostic procedure refer to DTC code.](images/books/1921/23/index%20104.png)
* Diagnostic procedure refer to DTC code.
Replacement
1. Disconnect the negative (-) battery terminal.
2. Remove the extension cover (A).
![3. Remove the shower duct (A).](images/books/1921/23/index%20105.png)
3. Remove the shower duct (A).
![4. Loosen the screws and then remove the cluster ionizer (A).](images/books/1921/23/index%20106.png)
4. Loosen the screws and then remove the cluster ionizer (A).
![5. Installation is the reverse order of removal.](images/books/1921/23/index%20107.png)
5. Installation is the reverse order of removal.
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Components
Heater Case (LH)
Heater Case (RH)
Heater Lower Case
Separator
Shower Duct
Heater Core
Evaporator Core
Components and
Components Location
Component Location
Description and
Operation
Description
1. Heater unit includes mode control actuator and temperature control
actuator.
2.
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Components
Hands free call switch
Mic
Front left speaker
Front right speaker
Audio head unit (hands free control)
There is no hands free jack. This system supports Ð’luetooth (wireless system).
Description and Operation
Function
Bluetooth Audio
This vehicle is equipped with a variety of
lights to illuminate the interior and exterior
of the vehicle.
CAUTION
To prevent the battery from being discharged,
do not leave the headlamp and
interior light on for a prolonged time
while the engine is not running.
Battery saver function
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