Kia Sportage: Rear Glass Defogger Switch
Repair procedures
Removal
1. Disconnect the negative (-) battery terminal.
2. Remove the center fascia panel.
(Refer to BE - "Audio")
3. Remove the heater and А/С controller (A) after disconnecting the connector
(B).

NOTE
Take care not to damage the hook when removing the heater and А/С
controller.
Installation
1. Install the heater and А/С controller.
2. Install the center fascia panel.
Inspection
1. The rear glass defogger switch inputs can be checked using the GDS.
2. To check the input value of rear glass defogger switch, select option "BCM".
3. Select option "Current Data".

4. To check the input value of rear glass defogger switch in force mode,
select option.

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A: Smart Cruise Control conditions not
met
If the Driving Assist button, + switch, -
switch or ( 3) switch is operated when
Smart Cruise Control's operating conditions
are not satisfied, a warning message
will appear on the cluster, and an
audible warning will sound.
In traffic situa
Press the AUTO button.
The modes, fan speeds, air intake and
air-conditioning will be controlled
automatically by setting the temperature.
Type A (button)
Type B (control panel)
You can control the air flow in three
stages by pushing the AUTO button
during automatic operation.