Kia Carnival (2009+). Manual — part 546

4. Installation is the reverse order of removal.

Take care that wire of water temperature sensor is not to be damaged

Heating,Ventilation, Air Conditioning

Air Conditioning System - Ambient sensor

Heating,Ventilation, Air Conditioning

2009 > G 2.7 DOHC >

COMPONENT LOCATION

2009 > G 2.7 DOHC >

DESCRIPTION

1. The ambient temperature sensor is located at the front of the condenser and detects ambient air temperature. It is

a negative type thermistor; resistance will increase with lower temperature, and decrease with higher temperatures.

2. The sensor output will be used for discharge temperature control, temperature regulation door control, blower

motor level control, mix mode control and in-car humidity control.

If the ambient temperature is below -3°C (26.2°F), the A/C compressor will be stopped.
The compressor will be operated by manual operating.