Kia Sportage: Automatic climate control system

Third generation SL (2010–2016) / Kia Sportage SL Owners Manual / Features of your vehicle / Automatic climate control system

Checking the amount of air conditioner refrigerant and compressor lubricant

When the amount of refrigerant is low, the performance of the air conditioning is reduced. Overfilling also has a negative impact on the air conditioning system. Therefore, if abnormal operation is ...

Automatic heating and air conditioning

1.Press the AUTO button. The modes, fan speeds, air intake and air-conditioning will be controlled automatically according to the temperature setting. 2.Turn the temperature control knob to se ...

Other Information:

Intake Actuator: Description and Operation
Description 1. The intake actuator is located at the blower unit. 2. It regulates the intake door by signal from control unit. 3. Pressing the intake selection switch will shift between re ...

Operating door locks from outside the vehicle
Turn the key clockwise to unlock and counterclockwise to lock. If you lock the driver’s door with a key, all vehicle doors will lock automatically. From the driver’s door, turn the key to ...