Kia Cee'd: Troubleshooting / Photo Sensor Description and operation

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 (DATC only) Description and operation

Description The In-car air temperature sensor is built in the heater & A/C control unit. The sensor contains a thermistor which measures the temperature of the inside. The ...

Photo Sensor Repair procedures

Inspection 1. Turn the ignition switch ON. 2. Connect the GDS. 3. Emit intensive light toward the photo s ...

Other information:

Kia Cee'd JD Owners Manual: Static bending light
While driving the corner, for your sight and safety, the static bending light turns on automatically. The system will operate automatically as follows: When vehicle speed is under 10km/h and steering wheel angle approximately 80 degrees. When vehicle speed is over 10km/h and ste ...

Kia Cee'd JD Service Manual: Components and components location
Component Location   1. Cowl top cover ...