Kia Sportage: Air conditioning System / Evaporator Temperature Sensor Description and operation

The evaporator temperature sensor detects the evaporator core temperature and interrupts compressor relay power in order to prevent evaporator from freezing by excessive cooling.

Evaporator Core Repair procedures

Replacement 1. Disconnect the negative (-) battery terminal. 2. Recover the refrigerant with a recovery/recycling/charging station. ...

Evaporator Temperature Sensor Repair procedures

Inspection 1. Turn the ignition switch OFF. 2. Disconnect the evaporator temperature sensor connector. 3. ...

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Kia Sportage QL (2015-2022) Service Manual: Rear Seat Back Cover Repair procedures

Replacement [LH]    Put on gloves to protect your hands.    • Use a plastic panel removal tool to rem ...

Kia Sportage QL (2015-2022) Service Manual: TPMS Receiver Description and operation

Description 1. Mode (1) Virgin State • The receiver as a sole part is shipped in this state. Replacement parts should therefore arrive in this state. ...