Kia Sportage: Air conditioning System / Auto Defogging Sensor (DATC only) Description and operation
Installed on the windshield glass, the auto defogging sensor judges and sends
signal to blow out wind for defogging if moisture occurs. On receiving the signal
from the sensor, the air conditioner control module restrains moisture and eliminates
fog by controlling the intake actuator, A/C, auto defogging actuator, blower
motor rpm, and mode actuator.
Inspection
1.
Turn the ignition switch OFF.
2.
Remove the front bumper.
(Refer to Body - "Front Bumper Cover")
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Inspection
To inspect and diagnose the sensor, refer to Self-Diagnosis procedure and DTC
guide.
Replacement
1.
Disconnect the negative (-) bat ...
Other information:
• In certain low-speed collisions the air bags may not deploy. The air bags are
designed not to deploy in such cases because they may not provide benefits beyond
the protection of the seat belts in such collisions.
• Air bags are not designed to inflate in rear collisions, because occup ...
Specification
Items
Inner side
Outer side
Front driveshaft
Joint type
NU 2.0 A/T
BJ #24
VTJ #24
NU 2.0 M/T 2WD
BJ #25
VTJ #25
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