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 ...
Other information:
Kia Niro (DE HEV) Owners Manual: User Settings Mode
On this mode, you can change setting of the doors, lamps, and so on.
WARNING
Do not adjust the User Setting while driving.You may lose your steering control
and cause severe personal injury or accidents.
Driving Assist
Lane Keeping Assist System (LKAS, if equipped) :
To adjust the sensi ...
Kia Niro 2017 (DE HEV) Service Manual: Hybrid Power Control Unit (HPCU) Schematic diagrams
Hybrid Power Control Unit
(HPCU) connector and high voltage cable
Hybrid Power Control Unit
(HPCU) terminal And Input/Output signal
ECM Terminal Function
Connector [C133-S]
(94Pin) : HPCU signal input and control
Terminal
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