Kia Carens: Air conditioning System / Auto Defogging Sensor (DATC only) Repair procedures

Kia Carens RP (2013-2018) Service Manual / Heating,Ventilation And Air Conditioning / Air conditioning System / 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 (-) battery terminal.

2.	Remove the ECM mirror cover (A).

3.	Push the ECM mirror base up to remove the auto defog sensor & rain sensor cover (A).

4.	Disconnect the connector (A) and then remove the auto defogging sensor (B).

5.	Install in the reverse order of removal.

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