Kia Niro: Air Conditioning System / Evaporator Temperature Sensor Description and operation
| Description |
The evaporator temperature sensor will detect the evaporator core temperature and interrupt compressor relay power in order to prevent evaporator from freezing by excessive cooling. The evaporator temperature sensor has the Negative Temperature Coefficient (NTC). Electrical resistivity of NTC increases with decrease in temperature and decreases with increase in temperature.
Evaporator Core Repair procedures
Replacement
1.
Disconnect the negative (-) battery terminal.
2.
Remove the heater and blower assembly.
(Refer to Heater - "Heater Unit&qu ...
Evaporator Temperature Sensor Repair procedures
Inspection
1.
Switch "OFF" the ignition.
2.
Disconnect the evaporator temperature sensor connector.
3.
Measure ...
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Kia Niro (DE HEV) Owners Manual: Hazardous driving conditions
When hazardous driving conditions are encountered such as water, snow, ice, mud,
sand, or similar hazards, follow these suggestions:
Drive cautiously and allow extra distance for braking.
Avoid sudden braking or steering.
When braking with non-ABS brakes pump the brake pedal with a light u ...
Kia Niro 2017 (DE HEV) Service Manual: Components and components location
Components
1. Console complete
2. Console front cover [RH]
3. Console front cover [LH]
4. Console upper cover
5. Shift lever boot assembly
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