Kia Soul: Intake Air Temperature Sensor (IATS). Repair procedures - Engine Control System - Engine Control / Fuel SystemKia Soul: Intake Air Temperature Sensor (IATS). Repair procedures

Kia Soul 2014-2019 PS Service Manual / Engine Control / Fuel System / Engine Control System / Intake Air Temperature Sensor (IATS). Repair procedures

Inspection

1.
Turn the ignition switch OFF.
2.
Disconnect the IATS connector.
3.
Measure resistance between the IATS terminals 3 and 4.
4.
Check that the resistance is within the specification.

Specification: Refer to “Specification”

Removal

1.
Turn the ignition switch OFF and disconnect the battery negative (-) cable.
2.
Disconnect the intake air temperature sensor connector (A).
3.
Remove the installation bolt (B), and then remove the sensor from the surge tank.

Installation

  
Install the component with the specified torques.
Note that internal damage may occur when the component is dropped. If the component has been dropped, inspect before installing.
  
Insert the sensor in the installation hole and be careful not to damage.
1.
Install in the reverse order of removal.

Intake air temperature sensor mounting bolt:
9.8 ~ 11.8 N.m (1.0 ~ 1.2 kgf.m, 7.2 ~ 8.7 lb-ft)

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