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 precautions (Diesel engine)
The injector operates at high voltage (maximum 200v). Therefore, the following accidents may occur. - Direct contact with the injector or injector wiring may cause electric shock or damage your muscle or nerve system. - The electromagnetic wave from the operating injector ma ...

Kia Cee'd JD Service Manual: Components and components location
Components   1. Clutch release fork 2. Clutch cover assembly 3. Clutch disk assembly 4. Clutch release bearing ...