Kia Rio: Evaporator Temperature Sensor Inspection - Air Conditioning System - Heating,Ventilation, Air Conditioning - Kia Rio UB 2012-2026 Service ManualKia Rio: Evaporator Temperature Sensor Inspection

1.
Turn the ignition switch OFF.
2.
Disconnect the evaporator temperature sensor connector.
3.
Measure resistance between terminal “+” and “-” of evaporator temperature sensor.


4.
Connect the evaporator temperature sensor connector.
5.
Run the engine and turn the A/C switch ON, then measure the voltage between the terminals of harness connector.
Specification
Evaporator core
temperature [°C(°F)]
Resistance [kΩ]
Voltage [V]
-20(-4)
29.42
3.732
-10(14)
18.01
3.215
0(32)
11.36
2.659
10(50)
7.362
2.12
20(68)
4.892
1.642
30(86)
3.326
1.248
40(104)
2.309
0.938
50(122)
1.635
0.700

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Evaporator Temperature Sensor Replacement
1. Disconnect the negative (-) battery terminal. 2. Disconnect the evaporator temperature sensor connector (A). 3. ...

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