Kia Sportage: Features of your vehicle / Defroster
CAUTION - Conductors
To prevent damage to the conductors bonded to the inside surface of the rear
window, never use sharp instruments or window cleaners containing abrasives to clean
the window.
If you want to defrost and defog the front windshield, refer to “Windshield defrosting
and defogging” in this section.
Headlight (Headlamp) escort function
The headlights (and/or taillights) remain on for approximately 5 minutes after
the ignition key is removed or turned to the ACC or LOCK position. However, if th ...
The defroster heats the window to remove frost, fog and thin ice from the rear
window, while the engine is running.
To activate the rear window defroster, press the rear window defroster button
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Other information:
■ Head lamp - Type A
■ Head lamp - Type B
■ Fog lamp - Type A
■ Fog lamp - Type B
(1) Headlamp (Low/High)
(2) Front turn signal lamp
(3) Day time running lamp /Position lamp (Bulb type)
(4) Day time running lamp /Position lamp (LED type)
(5) Side marker
(6) Front fog lamp (B ...
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 ...