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

Removal
1.
If the compressor is marginally operable, run the engine at idle speed,
and let the air conditioning work for a few minutes, then shut the engine
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Inspection
1.
Check the condenser fins for clogging and damage. If clogged, clean
with water, and blow dry with compressed air. If bent, gently smooth
out us ...
Other information:
Inspection
1.
Remove the cowl top cover.
(Refer to Body - "Cowl Top Cover")
2.
Disconnect the windshield deicer connector (A).
3.
Check for continuity between the terminals of de ...
Replacement
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Be careful not to damage the fender and body.
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Use a plastic panel removal tool to remove interior trim pieces
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