Kia Forte: Ambient Temperature Sensor Description
Second generation YD (2014-2018) / Kia Forte TD 2014-2018 Service Manual / Heating,Ventilation, Air Conditioning / Air Conditioning System / Ambient Temperature Sensor Description
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.
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.
If the ambient temperature is below 0°C (32°F), the A/C compressor
will stop.
The compressor will operate manually.
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Auto Defogging Sensor Replacement
1.
Disconnect the negative (-) battery terminal.
2.
Disconnect the sensor cover (A) and then remove the auto defogging
sensor (B).
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Ambient Temperature Sensor Inspection
1.
Turn the ignition switch OFF.
2.
Disconnect ambient temperature sensor.
3.
Check the resistance of the ambie ...
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Replacement
1.
Remove the cap (A) and remove the nuts, then remove the wiper
arm (B).
Tightening torque :
22.6~26.5 N.m(2.3~2.7 kgf.m, 16.6~19.5 ...
Canister Inspection
1.
Check for the following items visually.
- Cracks or leakage of the canister
- Loose connection, distortion, or damage of the vapor hose/tube
A ...
Instrument Cluster Inspection
1.
Check point (Warning indicator)
NO
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Signal Control
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