Kia Sportage: Heater / Temperature Control Actuator Description and operation
The heater unit includes mode control actuator and temperature control actuator.
Located in the heater unit, the temperature control actuator regulates the temperature
in the following procedures.
Signal from control unit adjusts the position of the temperature door by operating
the temperature switch. Then the temperature will be regulated by the hot/cold
air ratio decided by the position of the temperature door.
Inspection
Operating Logic Test (Manual only)
Inspect the PTC operation by confirmation logic as follows;
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Entering
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Inspection
1.
Turn the ignition switch OFF.
2.
Disconnect the temperature control actuator connector.
3.
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Other information:
Removal
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Put on gloves to prevent hand injuries.
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When removing with a flat-tip screwdriver or remover, wrap protective
tape ...
Removal and Installation
1.
Disconnect the battery negative terminal.
2.
Remove the air cleaner assembly.
(Refer to Intake and Exhaust System - "Air Cleaner")
3.
Remove the engine room u ...