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 ...

Other information:

Kia Carens RP (2013-2018) Service Manual: Manifold Absolute Pressure Sensor (MAPS) Schematic diagrams

Circuit Diagram (M/T) (A/T) ...

Kia Carens RP (2013-2018) Owners Manual: Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)

Low tire pressure telltale / TPMS malfunction indicator Each tire, including the spare (if provided), should be checked monthly when cold and inflated to the inflation pressure recommended by the vehicle manufacturer on the vehicle placard or tire inflation pressure label. (If your vehicle has ti ...