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 :
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Entering
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Inspection
1.
Turn the ignition switch OFF.
2.
Disconnect the temperature control actuator connector.
3.
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Replacement
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Engine oil and filter
The engine oil and filter should be changed at the intervals specified in the
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oil and filter changes are required.
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