Kia Soul EV: Air Conditioning System / Photo Sensor Description and Operation

Kia Soul EV (PS EV) 2015-2020 Service Manual / Heating,Ventilation, Air Conditioning / 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 Description and Operation
Description The In-car air temperature sensor is integrated into the heater & A/C control unit. The sensor contains a thermistor which measures the temperature of the inside. The signal deci ...

Photo Sensor Repair procedures
Inspection 1. Turn the ignition switch ON. 2. Connect the GDS. 3. Emit intensive light toward the photo sensor using a lamp, and check the output voltage change. 4. The voltage will ri ...

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Kia Soul EV (PS EV) 2015-2020 Service Manual: General Safety Information and Caution


Safety Precaution     Since electric vehicles contain high voltage batteries, mishandling the high voltage system or vehicle may lead to a serious accident, including electric shock and electric leakage.     • Be sure to shut o ...

Kia Soul EV (PS EV) 2015-2020 Service Manual: Panorama Sunroof Motor Repair procedures


Inspection 1. Close the panorama sunroof glass and blind completely (Full close position). 2. Disconnect the negative (-) battery terminal. 3. Remove the roof trim assembly. (Refer to Body - "Roof Trim") 4. Remove the panorama sunroof glass motor (A) after loosening the screws and d ...

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