Kia Sportage: General Information, Troubleshooting, Special Service Tools
Kia Sportage Third generation (SL) - (2011-2016) - Service and Repair Manual / Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning / General Information, Troubleshooting, Special Service Tools
General Information
Specification
Air Conditioner
Blower Unit
Heater And Evaporator Unit
Troubleshooting
Troubleshooting
Problem Symptoms Table
Before replacing or repairing air conditioning components, first determine if the malfunction is due to the refrigerant charge, air flow or compressor.
Use the table below to help you find the cause of the problem. The numbers indicate the priority of the likely cause of the problem. Check each part in order. If necessary, replace these parts.
After collecting the malfunction, check the complete system to ensure that performance is satisfactory.
Special Service Tools
Special Service Tools
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General Safety Information and
Caution
Instructions
When Handling Refrigerant
1. R-134a liquid refrigerant is highly volatile. A drop on the skin of your
hand could result in localized frostbite.
When handling the refrigerant,
Repair procedures
Refrigerant System Service Basics
Refrigerant Recovery
Use only service equipment that is U.L-listed and is certified to meet the
requirements of SAE J2210 to remove
4FC-134a(R-134a) from t
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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
Interior light adjustment switch
The brightness of the instrument panel
illumination is changed by pressing the
illumination control button ("+" or "-")
when the ignition switch or ENGINE
START/STOP button is ON, or the tail
lamps are turned on.
WARNING
Never adjust the instrument cluster
while drivi
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