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:
1. Park on a level surface and apply the parking brake firmly.
2. Place the transaxle shift lever in P (Park) with automatic transaxle.
3. Activate the hazard warning flashers.
4. Remove the wheel lug nut wrench, jack and spare tire from the vehicle.
5. Block both the front and rear of the w ...
Replacement
When installing the belt, be careful not to damage the retractor.
1.
Remove the rear pillar trim.
(Refer to Interior Trim - "Rear Pillar Trim")
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