Kia Niro: Air Conditioning System / Ambient Temperature Sensor Repair procedures
| Inspection |
| 1. |
Check the resistance of the ambient temperature sensor between terminals 1 and 2 whether it changes by changing the ambient temperature.
Specification
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| Replacement |
| 1. |
Disconnect the negative (-) battery terminal. |
| 2. |
Remove the front bumper. (Refer to Body - "Front Bumper Cover") |
| 3. |
Disconnect the connector (A) and remove the ambient temperature sensor (B).
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| 4. |
Install in the reverse order of removal. |
Ambient Temperature Sensor Description and operation
Description
Located at the front of the condenser, the ambient temperature sensor detects
the ambient air temperature. It is a negative type thermistor; resistance will increase
at lo ...
Auto Defogging Sensor Description and operation
Description
Installed on the windshield glass, the auto defogging sensor detects humidity
to blow out wind for defogging to improve visibility and driver comfort. The air
conditioner ...
Other information:
Kia Niro (DE HEV) Owners Manual: Warning type
The system will activate when:
1.The system is on
2.Vehicle speed is above 30 km/h (18.6 mph)
3.Other vehicles are detected in the rear side
1st stage
If a vehicle is detected within the boundary of the system, a warning light will
illuminate on the outside rearview mirror.
If the detected ...
Kia Niro 2017 (DE HEV) Service Manual: Components and components location
Component Location
1. BMS ECU
2. Safety Plug
3. Main Relay (+)
4. Main Relay (-)
5. Pre-Charge Relay
6. Pre-Charge Resistor
7. Battery Current Sensor
8. Main Fuse [Safety Plug]
9. Battery Temperature Sensor
10. Battery Inlet T ...
