Kia Sportage: Photo Sensor: Repair procedures
Third generation SL (2010–2016) / Kia Sportage SL Service & Repair Manual / Heating,Ventilation, Air Conditioning / Air Conditioning System / 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 intensive light and reduce with lower intensive light.
|
| Replacement |
| 1. |
Disconnect the negative (-) battery terminal. |
| 2. |
With the (-) driver, remove the photo sensor (A) from the center of defrost nozzle.
|
| 3. |
Install in the reverse order of removal. |
Photo Sensor: Description and Operation
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 lig ...
Ambient Sensor: Description and Operation
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 lowe ...
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Signal Waveform
Fig 1) Input/Output speed sensor at low speed
Fig 2) Input/Output speed sensor at high speed ...
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The temperature control knob allows you to control the temperature of the air
flowing from the ventilation system. To change the air temperature in the passenger
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