Kia Carens: Heater / Temperature Control Actuator Description and operation
The heater unit includes mode control actuator and temperature control actuator.
The temperature control actuator is located at the heater unit. It regulates
the temperature by the procedure as follows.
Signal from control unit adjusts the position of the temperature door by operating
the temperature switch. Then the temperature will be regulated by the hot/cold
air ratio decided by the position of the temperature door.
Inspection
Operating Logic Test (Manual only)
Inspect the PTC operation with the confirmation logic below :
1.
Entering
(1)
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Inspection
1.
Turn the ignition switch OFF.
2.
Disconnect the temperature control actuator connector.
3.
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Other information:
Replacement
1.
Loosen the wheel nuts slightly.
Raise the vehicle, and make sure it is securely supported.
2.
Remove the front wheel and tire (A) from front hub .
Tightening torque:
88.3 ...
Type A
To open or close a window, press down or pull up the front portion of the corresponding
switch to the first detent position (5).
Type B - Auto up/down window (if equipped)
Pressing or pulling up the power window switch momentarily to the second detent
position (6) completely lowers or rai ...