Kia Sorento: Photo Sensor 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 Replacement

1. Disconnect the negative (-) battery terminal. 2. Using a screwdriver or remover, remove the center fascia panel (A). ...

Photo Sensor Inspection

1. Turn the ignition switch ON. 2. Connect the GDS. 3. Emit intensive light toward the photo sensor using a lam ...

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Interior overview
1. Driver position memory system button 2. Inside door handle 3. Power window switch 4. Central door lock switch 5. Power window lock button 6. Outside rearview mirror control 7. Outside rearv ...

Pressure Sensor Circuit Diagram
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Menu : My Music Mode
In My Music mode, press the key to set the Repeat, Random, Information, Delete, Delete All, and Delete Selection features. Repeat Press the key Set [ RPT] through the TUNE knob or key. ...