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:
Replacement
1.
Remove the front bumper cover.
(Refer to Front Bumper - "Front Bumper Cover")
2.
Disconnect the hood lower latch connector (A).
3.
Remove the air duct (A).
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Inspection
Check if the auto light control operates like a timing chart shown below. Tail
lamp output and head lamp (Low) output is controlled based on the auto light
sensor's input (illumination intensity) when the Auto Light Switch in Multi-Function
Switch is turned ON ...