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Repair Procedures: Inspection

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  1. Ignition "OFF"
  2. Disconnect the intake actuator connector.
  3. Verify that the actuator operates to the recirculation position when connecting 12V to the terminal 3 and grounding terminal 4.
  4. Verify that the intake actuator operates to the fresh position when connecting in the reverse.
    Fig 1: Intake Actuator Connector Terminal Identification
    G07425104Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.
  5. Check the voltage between terminals 6 and 7.
    VOLTAGE REFERENCE CHART

    Door position Voltage (6-7) Error detecting
    Fresh 0.4 ± 0.15V Low voltage: 0.1V or less
    Recirculation 4.6 ± 0.15V High voltage: 4.9V or more
  6. If the intake actuator is not operated well, substitute with a known-good intake actuator and check for proper operation.
  7. If the problem is corrected, replace the intake actuator.