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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Installation
1. Install the multifunction switch. 2. Install the clock spring. 3. Install the steering column upper and lower shrouds. 4. Install the s ...

Active Air Flap(AAF) Description and Operation
Description The AAF (Active Air Flap) is located between radiator grille and radiator, and consists of an actuator and 6 air flaps. The system receives information from EMS, FATC, TCU, MCU and ...

Specifications
Specifications ItemsSpecificationRated voltageDC 12VOperating voltage9V ~ 16VOperating speed30?/h ~ 250?/hSensible distance70m (Sedan)Curvature radiusStart : More than 100mStop : Less than 70mFre ...