Kia Sorento: Ambient Temperature Sensor Description
Second Generation XM (2011-2025) / Kia Sorento XM 2011-2025 Service Manual / Heating,Ventilation And 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 temperature.
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 1.0°C (33.8°F), the A/C compressor
will stop.
The compressor will operate manually.
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Photo Sensor Replacement
1.
Disconnect the negative (-) battery terminal.
2.
With a flat-head screwdriver, remove the photo sensor (A) from
the center of the defros ...
Ambient Temperature Sensor Inspection
1.
Turn the ignition switch ON.
2.
Remove the front bumper.
(Refer to Body - "Front Bumper")
3.
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See also:
Parking Brake Lever Assembly Removal
The parking brake cables must not be bent or distorted. This will
lead to stiff operation and premature failure.
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Shift Lever Installation
1.
Install in the reverse order of removal.
Set shift lever and inhibitor ...
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