Kia Sportage: Blower / Climate Control Air Filter Description and operation
Located in the blower unit, the climate control air filter eliminates foreign
materials and odor. The particle filter performs the roles of an odor filter
as well as a conventional dust filter to ensure pleasant interior environment.
Inspection
1.
Turn the ignition switch ON.
2.
Manually operate the control switch and measure the voltage of the blower
motor.
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Replacement
1.
Remove the stopper (B) from the glove box (A).
2.
Remove the air damper (A) from the glove box (B).
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Other information:
Removal
BSM (Balance Shaft Module) Chain System
1.
Remove the timing chain.
(Refer to Timing System - "Timing Chain")
2.
Install a stopper pin (A) after compressing the balance shaft chain
tensioner.
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Component Location
1. Floor console assembly
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