Kia Sorento: Ambient Temperature Sensor Inspection
Second Generation XM (2011-2025) / Kia Sorento XM 2011-2025 Service Manual / Heating,Ventilation And Air Conditioning / Air conditioning System / Ambient Temperature Sensor Inspection
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Turn the ignition switch ON.
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| 2. |
Remove the front bumper.
(Refer to Body - "Front Bumper")
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| 3. |
Disconnect ambient temperature sensor.
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| 4. |
Check the resistance of the ambient temperature sensor between
terminals 1 and 2 whether it changes by changing the ambient temperature.
Specification
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| 5. |
If the measured resistance is not within specification, substitute
with a known-good ambient temperature sensor and check for proper operation.
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| 6. |
Replace the ambient temperature sensor if it is proved that there
is a problem with the sensor.
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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, ...
Ambient Temperature Sensor Replacement
1.
Disconnect the negative (-) battery terminal.
2.
Remove the front bumper.
(Refer to Body - "Front Bumper")
...
See also:
BJ Boot Removal and Installation
1.
Remove the front driveshaft.
(Refer to Driveshaft Assembly - “Front Driveshaft”)
2.
Remove the TJ joint assembly.
(Refe ...
Front Impact Sensor (FIS) Removal
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Removal of the airbag must be performed according to the
precautions/ procedures des ...
Specification
Items
Inner side
Outer side
Front driveshaft
2.4GDI M/T
Joint type
LSJ 104
UBJ 104
Max. permissible angle
23°
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