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Repair Procedures: Inspection

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2013 Kia Sportage and 2012 Kia Sportage. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
  1. Ignition "ON"
  2. Using the scan tool.
  3. Emit intensive light toward photo sensor using a lamp, and check the output voltage change.
  4. The voltage will rise with higher intensive light and reduce with lower intensive light.
Fig 1: Photo Sensor Connector Terminal Identification
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