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 (2015-2025) Service Manual: Line Pressure Control Solenoid Valve Components and components location

Component Location 1. 26 Brake Control Solenoid Valve (26/B) 2. 35R Clutch Control Solenoid Valve (35R/C) 3. Underdrive Brake Control Solenoid Valve (UD/B) 4. Overdrive Clutch Control Solenoid Valve (OD/C) 5. SS-A Solenoid Valve (ON/OFF) 6. ...

Kia Sportage QL (2015-2025) Owners Manual: Headlamp bulb

WARNING - Halogen bulbs Handle halogen bulbs with care. Halogen bulbs contain pressurized gas that will produce flying pieces of glass if broken.   Always handle them carefully, and avoid scratches and abrasions. If the bulbs are lit, avoid contact with liquids. Never touch ...