Kia Sportage: 4WD Control System / Repair procedures
The friction material inside the coupling will degrade over time. Therefore,
corresponding compensation values must be referenced and entered after replacing
the controller or the coupling.
Compensation Requirement and Procedure
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Simultaneous replacement of 4WD ECU (Controller) and coupling
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Does not require compensation.
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Replacement of coupling only
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Reset the 4WD ECU's (Controller) clutch learning.
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Replacement of 4WD ECU (Controller) only
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Before replacement: Check the ECU's clutch learning.



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After replacement: Enter the original ECU's clutch learning
into the replacement ECU.



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Components Location
1. 4WD
ECU
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Other information:
Your vehicle is equipped with driver's and front passenger's pre-tensioner seat
belts (retractor pretensioner and EFD (Emergency Fastening Device)). The pre-tensioner
seat belts may be activated, when a frontal collision is severe enough, together
with the air bags.
When the vehicle ...
Component Location
1. Rear door trim
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