Kia Sportage: Manual climate control system
The manual climate control system uses cooling and heating to help maintain a
pleasant environment inside the vehicle.

- Fan speed control knob
- Front windshield defroster button
- Rear window defroster button
- Air conditioning (A/C) button
- Air intake control button
- Mode selection button
- Temperature control knob
CAUTION
Operating the blower when the ignition switch is in the ON position
could cause the
battery to discharge. Operate the blower when the engine is running.
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Start the engine.
Set the mode to the desired position.
For improving the effectiveness of heating and cooling;
Heating:
Cooling:
Set the temperature control to the desired
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 automatic climate control system uses cooling and heating to help
maintain a
pleasant environment inside the vehicle.
Type A (button)
Type B (control panel)
Driver's temperatu
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Inspection
Self Diagnosis With Scan Tool
Smart key system defects can be quickly diagnosed with the GDS. GDS operates
actuator quickly to monitor,
input/output value and self diagnosis.
The following three features will be major problem in SMART KEY system.
1. Problem in SMART KEY unit
The hood serves as a cover for the
engine compartment.
Open the hood if maintenance work
needs to be performed in the engine
compartment or if you need to look at
the compartment.
Opening the hood
Pull the release lever to unlatch the
hood. The hood should pop open
slightly.