Kia Sportage: Manual climate control system

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

Windshield defrosting and defogging

WARNING - Windshield heating Do not use the or position during cooling operation in extremely humid weather. The difference between the temperature of the outside air and the windshield co ...

To defog inside windshield

1.Set the fan speed to the desired position. 2.Select desired temperature. 3.Select the or position. 4.The outside (fresh) air will be selected automatically. If the position is selected, ai ...

Other Information:

Finish maintenance
Washing To help protect your vehicle’s finish from rust and deterioration, wash it thoroughly and frequently at least once a month with lukewarm or cold water. If you use your vehicle for off-road ...

4WD system warning light
When the ignition switch is turned to the ON position, the 4WD indicator will illuminate and then go off in a few seconds. If the 4WD system warning light illuminates, this indicates that there i ...