Kia Sedona: Photo Sensor Repair procedures| Inspection |
| 1. |
Turn the ignition switch ON. |
| 2. |
Connect the GDS. |
| 3. |
Emit intensive light toward the photo sensor using a lamp, and check the output voltage change. |
| 4. |
The voltage will increase with higher light intensity and decrease with lower light intensity.
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| Replacement |
| 1. |
Disconnect the negative (-) battery terminal. |
| 2. |
With a flat-head screwdriver, remove the photo sensor (A)
from the center of the defrost nozzle after disconnecting the connector
(B).
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| 3. |
Install in the reverse order of removal. |
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