Kia Optima: Ambient Sensor. Description and Operation
Description
| 1. | The ambient temperature sensor is located at the front of the condenser and detects ambient air temperature. It is a negative type thermistor; resistance will increase with lower temperature, and decrease with higher temperatures. |
| 2. | The sensor output will be used
for discharge temperature control, temperature regulation door control,
blower motor level control, mix mode control and in-car humidity control.
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Replacement
1.
Disconnect the negative (-) battery
terminal.
2.
With the (-) driver, remove the
photo sensor (A) from the center of defrost nozzle.
3.
Ins ...
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Tilt Steering
To change the steering wheel angle, pull up on the lock release (located beneath
the steering column), adjust the steering wheel to the desired angle, then release
the lock-release to lock the s ...
Underdrive Brake Control Solenoid Valve(UD/B_VFS). Description and Operation
Description
Underdrive brake control solenoid valve(UD/B_VFS) is attached to the valve body.
This variable force solenoid valve directly controls the hydraulic pressure inside
the underdrive brak ...
Recommended lubricants and capacities
To help achieve proper engine and powertrain performance and durability, use
only lubricants of the proper quality. The correct
lubricants also help promote engine efficiency that results in impro ...