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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Inspection
Measuring Resistance 1. Disconnect the cruise control switch connector from the control switch. 2. Measure resistance between terminals on the con ...

Replacement
1. Loosen the wheel nuts slightly. Raise the vehicle, and make sure it is securely supported. 2. Remove wheel nuts, front wheel and tire from front hub. ...

Kia Optima TF 2011-2026 Owners Manual
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