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Kia Sportage: Heating and air conditioning manually

Kia Sportage - Fifth generation (NQ5) - (2022-2024) - Owner's Manual / Features of your vehicle / Automatic climate control system / Heating and air conditioning manually

The heating and cooling system can be controlled manually by pressing buttons other than the AUTO button.

Heating and air conditioning manually

In this case, the system works sequentially according to the order of buttons selected.

  1. Start the vehicle.
  2. Set the mode to the desired position.

For improving the effectiveness of heating and cooling;

  • Heating:
  • Cooling:
  1. Set the temperature control to the desired position.
  2. Set the air intake control to the outside (fresh) air position.
  3. Set the fan speed control to the desired speed.

If air conditioning is desired, turn the air conditioning system on.

Press the AUTO button in order to convert to fully automatic control of the system.

Mode selection

The mode selection button controls the direction of the air flow through the ventilation system.

Type (A/B)
Type (A/B)

The air flow outlet ports are switched in the following sequence:

Face-Level (B, D, F)

Air flow is directed toward the upper body and face. Additionally, each outlet can be controlled to direct the air discharged from the outlet.

Bi-Level (B, C, D, E, F)

Air flow is directed towards the face and the floor.

Floor-Level (A, C, D, E, F)

Most of the air flow is directed to the floor, with a small amount of the air being directed to the windshield, side window defrosters and side air vents.

Floor/Defrost-Level (A, C, D, E, F)

Most of the air flow is directed to the floor and the windshield with a small amount directed to the side window defrosters and side air vents.

Defrost-Level (A, D)

Most of the air flow is directed to the windshield with a small amount of air directed to the side window defrosters and side air vents.

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