Kia Sportage: Air conditioning System / Compressor Components and components location


1. Clutch Bolt
2. Limiter Bolt
3. Limiter & Hub Assembly
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4. Snap Ring
5. Pulley
6. Compressor Assembly
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1. Clutch Bolt
2. Limiter Bolt
3. Limiter & Hub Assembly
|
4. Snap Ring
5. Pulley
6. Compressor Assembly
|

1. Clutch Bolt
2. Limiter Bolt
3. Limiter & Hub Assembly
|
4. Snap Ring
5. Pulley
6. Compressor Assembly
|
Replacement
1.
Discharge refrigerant from the refrigeration system.
2.
Replace faulty tube or hose.
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Description
The compressor is the drive unit of the A/C system.
Located on the side of the engine block, it is driven by the V-belt of the engine.
The compressor changes low ...
Other information:
Have the coolant changed by an authorized Kia dealer according to the Maintenance
Schedule at the beginning of this chapter.
Put a thick cloth around the radiator cap before refilling the coolant in order
to prevent the coolant from overflowing into engine parts such as the alternator.
CAUTION ...
Inspection
1.
Switch "OFF" ignition.
2.
Remove the battery and battery tray.
(Refer to Engine Electrical System - "Battery")
3.
Disconnect the solenoid valve connector (A).
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