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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3. |
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:
Specifications
Smart Key Unit
Items
Specification
Rated voltage
DC 12 V
Operating voltage
DC 9 - 16 V
Operating temperature
-22 - 176°F (-30 - 80°C)
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What Is Remote Start
The system allows you to remotely start your
vehicle and therefore to heat or cool the
interior to a predetermined temperature.
Remote Start Limitations
Remote start does not work if:
The alarm horn is sounding.
The hood is open.
The transmission is not in park (P).
Remot ...