Kia Sportage: Air conditioning System / Auto Defogging Sensor (DATC only) Description and operation

Installed on the windshield glass, the auto defogging sensor judges and sends signal to blow out wind for defogging if moisture occurs. On receiving the signal from the sensor, the air conditioner control module restrains moisture and eliminates fog by controlling the intake actuator, A/C, auto defogging actuator, blower motor rpm, and mode actuator.

Ambient Temperature Sensor Repair procedures

Inspection 1. Turn the ignition switch OFF. 2. Remove the front bumper. (Refer to Body - "Front Bumper Cover") ...

Auto Defogging Sensor (DATC only) Repair procedures

Inspection To inspect and diagnose the sensor, refer to Self-Diagnosis procedure and DTC guide. Replacement 1. Disconnect the negative (-) bat ...

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Kia Sportage QL (2015-2026) Service Manual: Torque Converter Control Solenoid Valve (T/CON_VFS) Specifications

Specification Item Specification Control type N/L (Normal Low) Control pressure (kpa (kgf/cm², psi)) 0 - 519.75 (0 - 5.3, 0 - 75.38) Currency (mA) 0 - 850 ...

Kia Sportage QL (2015-2026) Service Manual: Rear Door Belt Outside Weatherstrip Repair procedures

Replacement 1. Pull down the rear door window glass to the lowest level by pressing the power window glass switch. 2. Remove the rear door belt outside weatherstrip (A) after loosening the mounting screw. ...