Kia Optima: Ambient Sensor. Repair procedures

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 increas ...

Inspection

1. Ignition "OFF" 2. Disconnect ambient temperature sensor. 3. Check the resistance of ambient temperature sensor between terminals 1 and 2 ...

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Disassembly
• Do not disassemble the BJ assembly. • Special grease must be applied to the d ...

Driving in the Rain
Rain and wet roads can make driving dangerous, especially if you’re not prepared for the slick pavement. Here are a few things to consider when driving in the rain: A heavy rainfall will make it ...

Removal
1. Remove the steering column upper and lower shrouds after removing 3 screws. 2. Remove the wiper switch (A) by releasing the part. 3. If nec ...