Kia Carens: Air conditioning System / Auto Defogging Sensor (DATC only) Description and operation

The auto defogging sensor is installed on the front window glass. The sensor judges and sends signal if moisture occurs to blow out wind for defogging. The air conditioner control module receives signal from the sensor and restrains moisture and eliminate defog by controlling the intake actuator, A/C, auto defogging actuator, blower motor rpm, and mode actuator.

Ambient Temperature Sensor Repair procedures

Inspection 1. Turn the ignition switch OFF. 2. Remove the front bumper. (Refer to Body - "Front Bumper Cover") ...

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 (-) bat ...

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Kia Carens RP (2013-2018) Service Manual: General information

Warning And Caution Labels 1. Fan caution 2. Radiator cap caution 3. Battery caution Battery Caution Label Warning / Caution Label (Cont'd) A. Keep lighted cigarettes and all other flames or sparks away from th ...

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

Inspection Steering Wheel Play Inspection 1. Turn the steering wheel so that the front wheels can face straight ahead. 2. Measure the distance the steering wheel can be turned without moving the front wheels. ...