Kia Sportage: Cooling System / Cooling Fan Description and operation
[Air conditioning type]
The cooling fan operates in 2 stages (HIGH/LOW). The engine control module (ECM)
controls the cooling fan according to the coolant temperature, vehicle speed
and A/C operation.
[Non-Air conditioning type]
The cooling fan operates in 1 stages (HIGH). The engine control module (ECM)
controls the cooling fan according to the coolant temperature, vehicle speed
and A/C operation.
Components
1. Cooling fan
2. Fan motor
3. Cooling fan shroud
4. Cooling fan resistor
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Specifications
Item
Specification
Fan type
Puller
Fan speed control
Resistor
Air ...
Other information:
Inspection
[On vehicle inspection]
1.
Accelerate the engine to about 3,000 rpm 3 times or more.
2.
Remove the spark plug.
3.
Check the spark plug visually.
If the electrode is dry, th ...
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
off.
2.
Disconnect the negative (-) battery terminal.
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