Kia Sportage: Heater / Mode Control Actuator Description and operation
Located in the heater unit, the mode control actuator adjusts the position of
the mode door by operating the mode control actuator according to the signal
from the A/C control unit.
Pressing the mode select switch shifts the mode control actuator in the order
of Vent → Bi-Level → Floor → Mix.
Inspection
1.
Turn the ignition switch OFF.
2.
Disconnect the temperature control actuator connector.
3.
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Inspection
1.
Turn the ignition switch OFF.
2.
Disconnect the mode control actuator connector.
3.
Verify ...
Other information:
Removal
1.
Disconnect the negative (-) battery terminal.
2.
Remove the tailgate upper trim.
(Refer to Body - "Tailgate Trim")
3.
Remove the tailgate side trim.
(Refer to Body - ...
Components
1. Water inlet fitting
2. Water inlet fitting O-ring
3. Thermostat
4. Engine coolant temperature sensor
5. Water outlet fitting
6. Water outlet fitting O-ring
7. Water temperature control assembly
8. Water temperature control ...