Kia Sportage: Automatic climate control system / Air Conditioning refrigerant label

Kia Sportage QL (2015-2026) Owners Manual / Features of your vehicle / Automatic climate control system / Air Conditioning refrigerant label

■ Example

Each symbol and specification on the air conditioning refrigerant label is represented below :

1. Classification of refrigerant

2. Amount of refrigerant

3. Classification of Compressor lubricant

WARNING - Vehicles equipped with R-1234yf

Because the refrigerant is mildly inflammable and at very high pressure, the air conditioning system should only be serviced by trained and certified technicians. It is important that the correct type and amount of oil and refrigerant is used.

Otherwise, it may cause damage to the vehicle and personal injury.

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 ...

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 could ...

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