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.
Inspection
1.
Turn the ignition switch OFF.
2.
Remove the front bumper.
(Refer to Body - "Front Bumper Cover")
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Inspection
To inspect and diagnose the sensor, refer to Self-Diagnosis procedure and DTC
guide.
Replacement
1.
Disconnect the negative (-) bat ...
Other information:
Teaching Procedures
1.
Key Teaching Procedure
Key teaching must be done after replacing a defective PCM(ECM) or when
providing additional keys to the vehicle owner.
The procedure starts with an PCM(ECM) request for vehicle specific data ...
Your vehicle may be equipped with the ISG system, which reduces fuel consumption
by automatically shutting down the engine, when the vehicle is at a standstill.
(For example : red light, stop sign and traffic jam)
The engine starts automatically as soon as the starting conditions are met.
The ISG ...