Inspection |
1. |
Switch "OFF" the ignition. |
2. |
Disconnect the mode control actuator connector. |
3. |
Verify that the mode control actuator operates to the defrost mode when connecting 12V to terminal 3 and grounding terminal 7. Verify that the mode control actuator operates to the vent mode when connected in reverse. Mode control actuator [LH]
Mode control actuator [RH]
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4. |
Connect the mode control actuator connector. |
5. |
Switch "ON" the ignition. |
6. |
Check the voltage between terminals 4 and 5. Specification
It will feedback the current position of the actuator to controls. |
7. |
If the measured voltage is not within specification, substitute with a known-good mode control actuator and check for proper operation. |
8. |
Replace the mode control actuator if it is proved that there is a problem with it. |
Replacement |
[Driver side]
1. |
Disconnect the negative (-) battery terminal. |
2. |
Remove the main crash pad assembly. (Refer to Body - "Main Crash Pad Assembly".) |
3. |
Remove the driver side shower duct (A) after loosening the screw.
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4. |
Install in the reverse order of removal. |
[Passenger side]
1. |
Disconnect the negative (-) battery terminal. |
2. |
Remove the main crash pad assembly. (Refer to Body - "Main Crash Pad Assembly") |
3. |
Disconnect the connector and then remove the mode control actuator (A) after loosening the mounting screws.
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4. |
Install in the reverse order of removal. |
Kia Niro 2017 (DE HEV) Service Manual: Special service tools
Special Service Tools
Tool Name / Number
Illustration
Description
Pressure cap pressure checker
0K253-G5100
Used for checking for pressure cap pressure and a coolant leak
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