Kia Sorento: Evaporator Temperature Sensor Description and Operation
Kia Sorento (MQ4, 2021-2026) Service Manual / Heating,Ventilation And Air Conditioning / Air Conditioning System / Evaporator Temperature Sensor Description and Operation
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The temperature of the evaporator core is sensed and converted into a resistance value. It is a negative
temperature coefficient (NTC) thermistor type in which the resistance value decreases when the temperature
rises and the resistance value increases when the temperature decreases.
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Prevents freezing of the evaporator core when using the air conditioner for a long time.
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When the temperature of the evaporator core is below about 0.5 - 1.5 °C (32.9 -34.7 °F), the air
conditioner relay output power is cut off to stop the operation of the compressor.
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When the temperature of the evaporator core reaches about 3 - 4 °C (37.4 - 39.2 °F), the air conditioner
relay operates to operate the compressor.
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Removal
1.
Recover refrigerant by using the refrigerant recovery/recycling/charging machine.
(Refer to Air conditioning System - "Refriger...
A/C Pressure Transducer Removal and Installation
Removal
1.
Remove the evaporator core.
(Refer to Heating, Ventilation And Air Conditioning - "Evaporator
Core")
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Evaporator Temperature Sensor Removal and Installation
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1.
Disconnect the negative (-) battery terminal.
2.
Remove the power seat control switch (A).
(Refer to Body - "Front seat")
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Tightening Torque
Tightening Torque
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