Kia Sorento: Specification - Heating,Ventilation And Air Conditioning - Kia Sorento XM 2011-2026 Service ManualKia Sorento: Specification

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Air Conditioner
Item
Specification
Compressor
Type
DVE18 (External Variable Displacement Swash Plate)
Oil type & Capacity
Front only
PAG 120± 10cc (4.1±0.3oz.)
Front & Rear
PAG 180 ± 10cc (6.1±0.3oz.)
Pulley type
6PK-TYPE
Displacement
180cc/rev
Condenser
Heat rejection
DSL : 14,600-5% kcal/hr (16.1-5% kw)
GSL : 16,000-5% kcal/hr (18.8-5% kw)
Expansion valve
Type
Block type
Refrigerant
Type
HFC-134a
Capacity
Front only
600 ± 25g (21.1 ± 0.88oz.)
Front & Rear
750 ± 25g (26.4 ± 0.88oz.)

Blower Unit
Item
Specification
Fresh and recirculation
Operating method
Actuator
Blower
Type
Sirocco
Speed step
Auto + 8 speed (Automatic), 1~4speed (Manual)
Speed control
Power mosfet (Automatic), Resistor (Manual)
Air filter
Type
Particle filter

Heater and Evaporator Unit
Item
Specification
Heater
Type
Pin & Tube type
Heating capacity
4,700 - 5% kcal/hr
Mode operating method
Actuator
Temperature operating method
Actuator
Evaporator
Temperature control type
Evaporator temperature sensor
A/C ON/OFF
ON: 3.0±0.3°C (37.4±0.5°F)
OFF: 1.0±0.3°C (33.8±0.5°F)

Heating,Ventilation And Air Conditioning
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Tightening Torques
Items N.m kgf.m lb-ft Compressor 19.6 ~ 33.3 2.0 ~ 3.4 14.5 ~ 24.6 Condenser - Discharge hose 4.9 ~ 7.8 0.5 ~ 0 ...

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Removal
1. Turn the ignition switch OFF and disconnect the battery negative (-) cable. 2. Remove the resonator and the air intake hose. (Re ...

Specifications
ON/OFF Solenoid Valve(SS-A) ▷ Control type : Normal low type Control pressure kpa (kgf/cm², psi) 490.33 (5.0, 71.12) Internal resistance(Ω) ...

IMS Control Switch Inspection
1. Disconnect the IMS control switch connector. 2. With the power IMS control switch in each position, make sure that continuity ex ...

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