Kia Carens: Air conditioning System / Components and components location

Kia Carens RP (2013-2018) Service Manual / Heating,Ventilation And Air Conditioning / Air conditioning System / Components and components location

Component Location Index

Engine Room

[GSL]

1. Receiver-drier
2. Condenser
3. Ambient temperature Sensor
4. Compressor
5. Discharge Hose

6. Suction & Liquid Tube Assembly
7. Service Port (Low Pressure)
8. Service Port (High Pressure)
9. A/C Pressure Transducer (APT)
10. Expansion Valve

[DSL]

1. Receiver-drier
2. Condenser
3. Ambient temperature Sensor
4. Compressor
5. Discharge Hose

6. Suction & Liquid Tube Assembly
7. Service Port (Low Pressure)
8. Service Port (High Pressure)
9. A/C Pressure Transducer (APT)
10. Expansion Valve

Interior

1. Auto Defogging Sensor
2. Photo Sensor
3. Heater & A/C Control Unit (Manual)

4. Heater & A/C Control Unit (DATC)
5. Heater & Blower Unit
6. Evaporator Temperature Sensor

Repair procedures

Refrigerant System Service Basics (R-134a) Refrigerant Recovery Use only service equipment that is U.L-listed and is certified to meet the requirements of SAE J2210 to remo ...

Compressor oil Repair procedures

Oil Specification 1. The HFC-134a or HFO-1234yf system requires synthetic (PAG) compressor oil whereas the R-12 system requires mineral compressor oil. The two ...

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