Kia Stinger: Heater / Auto Defoging Actuator
Description and operation
| Description |
Installed on the windshield glass, the auto defogging sensor judges and sends signal to blow out wind for defogging if moisture occurs. The air conditioner control module receives a signal from the sensor and restrains moisture and eliminates defog by the intake actuator, A/C, auto defogging actuator, blower motor rpm and mode actuator.
Repair procedures
| Inspection |
| 1. |
Turn the ignition switch OFF. |
| 2. |
Disconnect the auto defogging connector. |
| 3. |
Verify that the auto defogging actuator operates in the open position when connecting 12V to terminal 4 and grounding terminal 6. Verify that the auto defogging actuator operates in the closed position when connected in reverse.
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| 4. |
Connect the auto defogging actuator connector. |
| 5. |
Turn the ignition switch ON. |
| 6. |
Check the voltage between terminals 5 and 6. Specification
The current position of the actuator will be sent to the control unit. |
| 7. |
If the measured voltage is not within specification, substitute with a known-good auto defogging actuator and check for proper operation. |
| 8. |
Replace the auto defogging actuator if it is proved that there is a problem with it. |
| Replacement |
| 1. |
Disconnect the negative (-) battery terminal. |
| 2. |
Remove the glove box housing. (Refer to Body - "Glove Box Housing") |
| 3. |
Remove the passenger side shower duct (A) after loosening the screw.
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| 4. |
Remove the aspirator. |
| 5. |
Disconnect the connector (A) and then remove the auto defogging actuator (B) after loosening the screws.
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| 6. |
Install in the reverse order of removal.Heating, Ventilation And Air Conditioning |
Mode Control Actuator
Description and operation
Description
Located in the heater unit, the mode control actuator adjusts the position of
the mode door by operating the mode control actuator according to th ...
Console Temperature Control Actuator
Repair procedures
Inspection
1.
Turn the ignition switch OFF.
2.
Disconnect the mode control actuator connector.
3.
Verify t ...
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