Kia Carens: Charging System / Battery Sensor Description and operation

Vehicles have many control units that use more electricity. These units control their own system based on information from diverse sensors. It is important to have a stable power supply as there diverse sensors giving a variety of information. Battery sensor (A) is mounted on battery (-) terminal. It transmits battery voltage, current, temperature information to ECM. ECM controls generating voltage by duty cycle based on these signals.

Battery Troubleshooting

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Battery Sensor Repair procedures

Removal 1. Disconnect the battery negative (-) cable. 2. Disconnect the battery sensor connector (A). 3. ...

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Kia Carens RP (2013-2018) Service Manual: Blower Resistor (Manual) Repair procedures

Inspection 1. Measure the resistance between the terminals. 2. The measured resistance is not within specification, the blower resistor must be replaced. (After removing the resistor) Replacement ...

Kia Carens RP (2013-2018) Owners Manual: Driving at night

Because night driving presents more hazards than driving in the daylight, here are some important tips to remember: Slow down and keep more distance between you and other vehicles, as it may be more difficult to see at night, especially in areas where there may not be any street lights. Adju ...