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Repair procedures: Inspection

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  1. Turn the ignition switch OFF.
  2. Remove the front bumper.

    Refer to FRONT BUMPER COVER .

  3. Disconnect ambient temperature sensor.
  4. Check the resistance of the ambient temperature sensor between terminals 1 and 2 whether it changes by changing the ambient temperature.
    Fig 1: Checking Resistance Of Ambient Temperature Sensor Between Terminals
    G09366705Courtesy of HYUNDAI MOTOR AMERICA
    TEMPERATURE, RESISTANCE AND VOLTAGE SPECIFICATIONS

    Ambient temperature [°C (°F)] Resistance between terminals 1 and 2 (kΩ)
    -10(14) 158.18
    0 (32) 95.10
    10 (50) 58.80
    20 (68) 37.32
  5. If the measured resistance is not within specification, substitute with a known-good ambient temperature sensor and check for proper operation.
  6. Replace the ambient temperature sensor if it is proved that there is a problem with the sensor.
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