Kia Sportage: Air conditioning System / A/C Pressure Transducer Description and operation

A/C pressure transducer converts the pressure value of high pressure line into voltage value after measuring it. Based on the converted voltage value, engine ECU controls cooling fan by operating it at high or low speed. Engine ECU stops the operation of compressor when the temperature of refrigerant line is too high or low irregularly to optimize air conditioning system.

Receiver-Drier Repair procedures

Replacement 1. Remove the condenser. 2. Remove the cap (B) from the bottom of the condenser using an L wrench (A). ...

A/C Pressure Transducer Repair procedures

Inspection 1. Measure the pressure of high pressure line by measuring voltage output between terminals “1” and “2”. 2. ...

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Kia Sportage QL (2015-2026) Service Manual: CVVT (Continuously Variable Valve Timing) System Description and operation

Description Continuous Variable Valve Timing (CVVT) system advances or retards the valve timing of the intake and exhaust valve in accordance with the ECM control signal which is calculated by the engine speed and load.By controlling CVVT, the valve over-lap or under-lap occ ...

Kia Sportage QL (2015-2026) Service Manual: Repair procedures

Compression Pressure Inspection    If the there is lack of power, excessive oil consumption or poor fuel economy, measure the compression pressure. 1. Warm up and stop engine. ...