Kia Niro: Air Conditioning System / In-car Sensor Repair procedures

Kia Niro 2017 (DE HEV) Service Manual / Heating, Ventilation and Air Conditioning / Air Conditioning System / In-car Sensor Repair procedures

Replacement

1.	Disconnect the negative (-) battery terminal.

2.	Using a remover, remove the crash pad side cover [RH] (A).

3.	Loosen the screw and remove the crash pad plate [RH] (A)

4.	Remove the start stop button connector (A).

5.	Lower and remove the center fascia panel (A).

6.	Loosen the screw and remove the heater and air conditioner control unit (A).

7.	Remove the heater and the air conditioning control unit connector (A).

8.	Disconnect the room temperature sensor connector (A).

9.	Press the fixing pin and remove the room temperature sensor (A).

10.

Install in the reverse order of removal.

•	Make sure that the connector is connected properly.

•	Replace any damaged clips.

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