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:
In the OFF position, pull the lever gently toward you to spray washer fluid on
the windshield and to run the wipers 1-3 cycles.
Use this function when the windshield is dirty.
The spray and wiper operation will continue until you release the lever.
If the washer does not work, check the washe ...
Replacement
Put on gloves to protect your hands.
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Use a plastic panel removal tool to remove inter ...