Kia Forte: Mode Control Actuator Inspection
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Turn the ignition switch OFF.
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| 2. |
Disconnect the mode control actuator connector.
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| 3. |
Verify that the mode control actuator operates to the defog mode
when connecting 12V to the terminal 3 and grounding terminal 7.
Verify that the mode control actuator operates to the vent mode
when connecting in the reverse.
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| 4. |
Connect the mode control actuator connector.
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| 5. |
Turn the ignition switch ON.
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| 6. |
Check the voltage between terminal 6 and 5.
Specification
It will feedback the current position of the actuator to the controls.
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| 7. |
If the measured voltage is not within specification, substitute
with a known-good mode control actuator and check for proper operation.
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| 8. |
Replace the mode control actuator if it is proved that there is
a problem with it.
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Mode Control Actuator Description
Mode Control Actuator ReplacementLine Pressure Control Solenoid Valve Circuit Diagram
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Removal
1.
Remove the air cleaner assembly.
(Refer to Engine Mechanical System - "Air Cleaner")
2.
Remove the battery and battery tray ...
Components
1. Intake camshaft
2. Exhaust camshaft
3. Intake CVVT assembly
4. Exhaust CVVT assembly
5. Timing chain
6. Timing chain tensioner arm
7. Timing chain tensioner
8. T ...