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Repair Procedures: Inspection

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  1. Turn the Ignition Switch ON.
  2. Connect the GDS.
  3. Emit intensive light toward the photo sensor using a lamp, and check the output voltage change.
  4. The voltage will increase with higher light intensity and decrease with lower light intensity.
Fig 1: Photo Sensor Connector Terminals
G11863419Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.