Kia Sportage: Photo Sensor: Description and Operation
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| Description |
| 1. |
The photo sensor is located at the right of defrost nozzle. |
| 2. |
The photo sensor contains a photovoltaic (sensitive to
sunlight) diode. The solar radiation received by its light receiving
portion, generates an electromotive force in proportion to the amount of
radiation received which is transferred to the automatic temperature
control module so that the solar radiation compensation will be
performed. |
Evaporator Temperature Sensor: Repair procedures
Inspection
1.
Ignition "OFF".
2.
Disconnect evaporator temperature sensor.
3.
Using the multi-tester, Measure resistance between terminal "1" and "2" of evaporator temperature sensor.
Spe ...
Photo Sensor: Repair procedures
Inspection
1.
Ignition "ON"
2.
Using the scan tool.
3.
Emit intensive light toward photo sensor using a lamp, and check the output voltage change.
4.
The voltage will rise with higher ...
Other Information:
Do not install a child restraint on the front passenger’s seat.
Never place a rear-facing child restraint in the front passenger’s seat. If the
air bag deploys, it would impact the rear-facing child restraint, causing serious
or fatal injury.
In addition, ...
Finish maintenance
Washing
To help protect your vehicle’s finish from rust and deterioration, wash it thoroughly
and frequently at least once a month with lukewarm or cold water.
If you use your vehicle for off-ro ...
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