Kia Niro: Air Conditioning System / Auto Defogging Sensor Description and operation
| Description |
Installed on the windshield glass, the auto defogging sensor detects humidity to blow out wind for defogging to improve visibility and driver comfort. The air conditioner control module receives signal from the sensor and restrains moisture and eliminate defog by controlling the intake actuator, A/C, auto defogging actuator, blower motor rpm, and mode actuator.
Ambient Temperature Sensor Repair procedures
Inspection
1.
Check the resistance of the ambient temperature sensor between terminals
1 and 2 whether it changes by changing the ambient temperature.
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Auto Defogging Sensor Repair procedures
Replacement
1.
Disconnect the negative (-) battery terminal.
2.
Remove the auto defogging sensor cover (A).
3.
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Other information:
Kia Niro 2017 (DE HEV) Service Manual: Components and components location
Component Location
1. Low Voltage DC/DC Converter (LDC)
2. Power Outlet Terminal (DC 12V)
3. Ground Terminal
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Kia Niro (DE HEV) Owners Manual: Disarmed stage
The system will be disarmed when:
Folding key
- The door unlock button is pressed.
- The engine is started. (within 3 seconds)
- The ignition switch is in the “ON” position for 30 seconds or more.
Smart key
- The door unlock button is pressed.
- The button of the front outside door is pre ...
