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: Engine compartment panel fuse replacement
Diesel only 1. Turn the ignition switch and all other switches off. 2. Remove the fuse box cover by pressing the tap and pulling up. When the blade type fuse is disconnected, remove it by using the clip designed for changing fuses located in the engine room fuse box. Upon removal, ...

Kia Cee'd JD Service Manual: Back-up Lamp Switch Description and operation
Description • Detects the shift operation to the reverse gear. • When the transaxle is in the reverse condition, the reverse shift rug turns the back-up lamp switch onby pressing a shaft part of the switch. ...