Kia Sportage Owner's Manual page 162

CAUTION
When washing the vehicle, set the wiper switch in the
OFF (O) position to stop the auto wiper operation.
The wiper may operate and be damaged if the switch is
set in the AUTO mode whilst washing the vehicle.
Do not remove the sensor cover located on the upper
end of the driver side windscreen glass. Damage to sys-
tem parts could occur and may not be covered by your
vehicle warranty.
When starting the vehicle in winter, set the wiper switch
in the OFF (O) position. Otherwise, wipers may operate
and ice may damage the windscreen wiper blades.
Always remove all snow and ice and defrost the wind-
screen properly prior to operating the windscreen
wipers.
■
Type A
■
Type B
■
Type C
Windscreen washers
In the OFF (O) position, pull the lever gently toward you to spray
washer fluid on the windscreen and to run the wipers 1-3 cycles.
Features of your vehicle
■
Type D
■
Type E
OAM049102N/OXM049048E/OXM049233L/
OXM049048R/OXM049048R-1
4 77