
In order for the FCA system to operate properly, always make sure the sensor are clean and free of dirt, snow, and debris.
Dirt, snow, or foreign substances on the sensor of its external parts may adversely affect the sensing performance of the sensor.
✽ NOTICE
✽ NOTICE
Have the vehicle inspected by an authorized Kia dealer when the windshield glass is replaced.
In an urgent situation, the FCA system applies the brakes. The FCA provides additional braking power for optimum braking performance, when the driver depresses the brake pedal.
When the sensor is blocked with dirt, snow, or debris, the FCA system operation may stop temporarily. If this occurs, a warning message will appear on the LCD display.
Schematic diagrams Connector and Terminal Function Repair procedures Inspection 1. Remove the overhead console lamp. (Refer to Lighting System - "Overhead Console Lamp") 2. Check for continuity between the terminals in each switch position according to the table
Repair procedures Oil Specification 1. The HFC-134a system requires synthetic (PAG) compressor oil whereas the R-12 system requires mineral compressor oil. The two oils must never be mixed. 2. Compressor (PAG) oil varies according to compressor model.