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: Releasing the parking brake
To release the EPB (electric parking brake), press the EPB switch in the following condition: Have the ignition switch or engine start/stop button in the ON position. Depress the brake pedal. Make sure the brake warning light goes off. To release EPB (electric parking brake) a ...

Kia Cee'd JD Owners Manual: With central door lock/unlock switch
It is operated by pressing the door lock/ unlock switch. When you press the central door lock switch, all vehicle doors will lock and the indicator light on the switch will illuminate. If any door is opened when the switch is pressed, all doors will not lock. If any door is unlo ...