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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Kia Niro 2017 (DE HEV) Service Manual: Mode Control Actuator Repair procedures
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 ground ...
Kia Niro (DE HEV) Owners Manual: Seat warmer
■ Front seat
■ Rear seat
The seat warmer is provided to warm the front seats during cold weather. With
the ignition switch in the ON position, push either of the switches to warm the
driver's seat or the front passenger's seat.
During mild weather or under conditions where the ...
