Kia Carens: Air conditioning System / Auto Defogging Sensor (DATC only) Description and operation

The auto defogging sensor is installed on the front window glass. The sensor judges and sends signal if moisture occurs to blow out wind for defogging. 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. Turn the ignition switch OFF. 2. Remove the front bumper. (Refer to Body - "Front Bumper Cover") ...

Auto Defogging Sensor (DATC only) Repair procedures

Inspection To inspect and diagnose the sensor, refer to Self-Diagnosis procedure and DTC guide. Replacement 1. Disconnect the negative (-) bat ...

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Kia Carens RP (2013-2018) Service Manual: Specifications

Specifications SPAS unit Power IGN 1 Operating voltage 9V ~ 16V SPAS sensor (Front/Rear) Number of sensors Front : 4EA, Rear : 4EA Operating voltage ...

Kia Carens RP (2013-2018) Service Manual: Description and operation

Description Automatic transaxle control system relies on various measurement data to determine the current control status and determine the necessary compensation values. These values are used to control the actuators and achieve the desired control output. Operation ...