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:
Replacement
Put on gloves to protect your hands.
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Use a plastic panel removal tool to remove inter ...
The liftgate can be opened with notouch activation satisfying all the conditions
below.
After 15 seconds when all doors are closed and locked
Positioned in the detecting area for more than 3 seconds.
✽ NOTICE
The Smart Power Liftgate does not operate when:
- The smart key is detec ...