Kia Niro: Air Conditioning System / Photo Sensor Description and operation
| Description |
The photo sensor is located at the center of the defrost nozzles.
The photo sensor contains a photovoltaic (sensitive to sunlight) diode. The solar radiation received by its light receiving portion, generates an electromotive force in proportion to the amount of radiation received which is transferred to the automatic temperature control module so that the solar radiation compensation will be performed.
In-car Sensor Repair procedures
Replacement
1.
Disconnect the negative (-) battery terminal.
2.
Using a remover, remove the crash pad side cover [RH] (A).
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Photo Sensor Repair procedures
Inspection
1.
Switch "ON" the ignition.
2.
Connect the KDS/GDS.
3.
Emit intensive light toward the photo senso ...
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Kia Niro 2017 (DE HEV) Service Manual: Compressor Description and operation
Description
Electric compressor improves the fuel efficiency and operates the air conditioner
even when the engine is stopped.
Operation Principle
Compression Part
One of the scrolls is fixed while the other orbits eccentrically without self-rotating,
thereby to trap ...
Kia Niro 2017 (DE HEV) Service Manual: Rear Seat Cushion Cover Repair procedures
Replacement
Put on gloves to protect your hands.
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Use a plastic panel removal tool to remove interior trim pie ...
