Kia Forte: Heater / PTC Heater
Repair procedures
| Inspection |
Resistance Test
| 1. |
Turn the ignition switch OFF. |
| 2. |
Disconnect the PTC heater connector. |
| 3. |
Measure the resistance between terminal 1, 2, 3 of PTC heater and ground line.
[Diesel]
[Gasoline]
|
| 4. |
If the measured resistance is not specification, replace the PTC heater with new one. |
| Replacement |
| [Gasoline] |
| 1. |
Disconnect the negative (-) battery terminal. |
| 2. |
Remove the floor console side cover [LH] (A).
|
| 3. |
Disconnect the PTC heater connector. |
| 4. |
Remove the PTC heater core (A) after loosening the PTC heater mounting screws.
|
| 5. |
To install, reverse the removal procedure. |
| [Diesel] |
| 1. |
Disconnect the negative (-) battery terminal. |
| 2. |
Remove the floor console side cover [LH] (A).
|
| 3. |
Disconnect the PTC heater connector (A).
|
| 4. |
Remove the PTC heater core (A) after loosening the PTC heater mounting screws.
|
| 5. |
To install, reverse the removal procedure. |
Heater Core
Repair procedures
Replacement
1.
Disconnect the negative (-) battery terminal.
2.
Remove the heater and blower assembly.
(Refer to Heater - &quo ...
Temperature Control Actuator
Description and operation
Description
The temperature control actuator is located at the heater unit. It regulates
the temperature by the procedure as follows.
The signal from the co ...
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