Kia Soul: Ambient Temperature Sensor Description
Kia Soul 2014-2019 PS 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 2.0°C (35.6°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 OFF.
2.
Remove the front bumper.
(Refer to Body - "Front Bumper Cover")
3.
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Front Strut Assembly Replacement
1.
Loosen the wheel nuts slightly.
Raise the vehicle, and make sure it is securely supported.
2.
Remove the front wheel and tire (A ...
Summer tires
Kia specifies summer tires on some models to provide superior performance on
dry roads. Summer tire performance is substantially reduced in snow and ice. Summer
tires do not have the tire traction ...
Failure Diagnosis
1.
In principle, ESC and TCS controls are prohibited in case of ABS
failure.
2.
When ESC or TCS fails, only the failed system control is pr ...