Kia Sportage: Ambient Sensor: Description and Operation
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| Description |
| 1. |
The ambient temperature sensor is located at the front of the
condenser and detects ambient air temperature. It is a negative type
thermistor; resistance will increase with lower temperature, and
decrease with higher temperatures. |
| 2. |
The sensor output will be used for discharge temperature
control, temperature regulation door control, blower motor level
control, mix mode control and in-car humidity control.
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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 ...
Ambient Sensor: Repair procedures
Inspection
1.
Ignition "OFF"
2.
Disconnect ambient temperature sensor.
3.
Check the resistance of ambient temperature sensor between
terminals 1 and 2 whether it is changed by changing o ...
Other Information:
Overhead Console Lamp: Repair procedures
Inspection
Remove the overhead console lamp assembly then check for
continuity between terminals. If the continuity is not as specified,
replace the map lamp switch.
No.DescriptionNo.Descrip ...
Blower Resistor: Repair procedures
Inspection
1.
Measure terminal-to-terminal resistance of the blower resistor.
2.
measured resistance is not within specification, the blower resistor must be replaced. (After removing the resi ...
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