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:
Timing Chain Cover Components
1. Timing chain cover
...
Automatic reversal
If an object is detected while the sunroof is closing automatically, it will
reverse the direction, and then stop.
The auto reverse function does not work if a small obstacle is between the slidi ...
Compressor Inspection
1.
Check the plated parts of the limiter & hub assembly (A) for color
changes, peeling or other damage. If there is damage, replace the assembly.
2 ...