Kia Sportage: Compressor: Components and Components Location

Third generation SL (2010–2016) / Kia Sportage SL Service & Repair Manual / Heating,Ventilation, Air Conditioning / Air Conditioning System / Compressor: Components and Components Location

Refrigerant line: Repair procedures

Replacement 1. Discharge refrigerant from refrigeration system. 2. Replace faulty tube or hose.     Cap the open fittings immediately to keep moisture or dirt out of ...

Compressor: Repair procedures

Removal 1. If the compressor is marginally operable, run the engine at idle speed, and let the air conditioning work for a few minutes, then shut the engine off. 2. Disconnect the negativ ...

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Hazard Lamp Switch: Repair procedures
Removal 1. Disconnect the negative (-) battery terminal. 2. Remove the center fascia panel (A). (Refer to BE group - "Audio unit")     Take care not to damage and sc ...

Checking the amount of air conditioner refrigerant and compressor lubricant
When the amount of refrigerant is low, the performance of the air conditioning is reduced. Overfilling also has a negative impact on the air conditioning system. Therefore, if abnormal operation is ...