Kia Soul: Photo Sensor Description
Kia Soul 2014-2019 PS Service Manual / Heating,Ventilation And Air Conditioning / Air conditioning System / Photo Sensor Description
The photo sensor is located at the center of the defrost nozzles.
The photo sensor contains a photovoltaic (sensitive to sunlight) diode.
The solar radiation received by its light receiving portion, generates an electromotive
force in proportion to the amount of radiation received which is transferred
to the automatic temperature control module so that the solar radiation compensation
will be performed.
In-car Sensor (FATC only)
The In-car air temperature sensor is built in the heater & A/C control
unit.
The sensor contains a thermistor which measures the temperature of the
inside. The signal decided by the r ...
Photo Sensor Inspection
1.
Turn the ignition switch ON.
2.
Connect the GDS.
3.
Emit intensive light toward the photo sensor using a lam ...
See also:
Inspection (With GDS)
1.
Check IPM input/output specification of multifunction switch
using the GDS. If the specification is abnormal, replace the lamp
or wiper switch.
...
TPMS Sensor Removal
1.
Remove the tire.
(Refer to Tires/Wheels - "Tire")
2.
Remove the screw with torx driver (A).
...