Kia Sorento XM 2011-2023 Repair Manual

In-Vehicle Sensor Inspection

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~12min
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  1. Turn the ignition on.
  2. Blow air at varying temperatures into the in-vehicle air sensor inlet. Measure the sensor resistance between terminals 1 and 2.
    1. In-vehicle sensor motor (-)
    2. Sensor ground
    3. -
    4. In-vehicle sensor (+)
    5. -
    6. IGN2 (ECM (+))

    Specification
    Temperature [°C(°F)] Resistance between terminals 2 and 4 (kΩ)
    0 (32) 97,71 ± 2,61%
    15(59) 47,12 ± 1,45%
    25(77) 30,00 ± 1,2%
    35(95) 19,60 ± 1,44%
    50(122) 10,82 ± 2,26%

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