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Repair Procedures: Inspection

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  1. Turn the ignition switch OFF.
  2. Disconnect the evaporator temperature sensor connector.
  3. Measure the resistance between terminal "+" and "-" of the evaporator temperature sensor.
    Fig 1: Measuring Resistance Between Terminal + And - Of Evaporator Temperature Sensor
    G11804250Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.

    SPECIFICATION 

    EVAP. TEMP. RESISTANCE VOLTAGE SPECIFICATION

    Evaporator Core Temperature [°C (°F)] Resistance [KΩ] Voltage [V]
    -20 (-4) 29.42 3.736
    -10 (14) 18.01 3.221
    0 (32) 11.36 2.665
    10 (50) 7.362 2.125
    20 (68) 4.892 1.647
    30 (86) 3.326 1.248
    40 (104) 2.309 0.941
    50 (122) 1.635 0.704
  4. Connect the evaporator temperature sensor connector.
  5. Run the engine and turn the A/C switch ON, then measure the voltage between the terminals of the harness connector.