Kia Forte: Air Conditioning System / Auto Defogging Sensor

Kia Forte 2019-2024 (BD) Service Manual / Heating, Ventilation and Air Conditioning / Air Conditioning System / Auto Defogging Sensor

Description and operation

Description

The auto defogging sensor is installed on the front window glass. The sensor judges and sends signal if moisture occurs to blow out wind for defogging. The air conditioner control module receives signal from the sensor and restrains moisture and eliminate defog by controlling the intake actuator, A/C, auto defogging actuator, blower motor rpm, and mode actuator.

Repair procedures

Replacement

1.	Disconnect the negative (-) battery terminal.

2.	Remove the auto defogging cover (A).

3.	Disconnect the connector (B) and then remove the auto defogging sensor (A).

4.	To install, reverse the removal procedure.

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