Kia Sportage: Windshield defrosting and defogging
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When the windshield is covered with
frost or moisture, the front view is
blurred, you should remove the frost
and moisture.
WARNING
Windshield heating
Do not use the
or
position
during cool
Auto defogging helps reduce the possibility
of fogging up the inside of the
windshield by automatically sensing the
moisture on inside the windshield.
The auto
defogging system operates
wh
The vehicle is equipped with a defroster
for removing frost or fog from the rear
window.
CAUTION
Conductors
To prevent damage to the conductors
bonded to the inside surface of the rear
window,
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Roof front rail assembly
Roof rear rail assembly
Roof panel
Roof center No.1 rail
Roof center No.2 rail
Roof center No.3 rail
Roof panel (With sunroof)
Roof front rail assembly
Roof rear rail assembly
Roof panel
Sunroof reinforcement
Roof center No.3 rail
Repair procedures
Replacement
1. Remove the rear wheel & tire.
Tightening torque: 88.3 ~ 107.9N.m (9.0 ~ 11.0kgf.m, 65.1 ~ 79.6lb-ft)
CAUTION
Be careful not to damage to the hub bolts when removing the front wheel & tire (A).
2. Loosen the bolt & nut and then remove the re