Kia Sportage: Automatic climate control system

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

To defrost outside windshield

1.Set the fan speed to the highest position. 2.Set the temperature to the extreme hot position. 3.Select the position. 4.The outside (fresh) air and air conditioning will be selected automatical ...

To defog inside windshield

1.Set the fan speed to the desired position. 2.Select desired temperature. 3.Press the defroster button (). 4.The outside (fresh) air position will be selected automatically and the air conditi ...

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Checking the engine oil level
1.Be sure the vehicle is on level ground. 2.Start the engine and allow it to reach normal operating temperature. 3.Turn the engine off and wait for a few minutes (about 5 minutes) for the oil to r ...