A/C - Ambient Air Temperature Sensor Replacement

2006 AZERA / SONATA AMBIENT TEMPERATURE SENSOR REPLACEMENT

MODEL: 2006 AZERA, SONATA

DESCRIPTION:

On some vehicles the ambient temperature displayed on the climate controller may differ from the actual outside temperature by more than 5-10°F. An updated ambient temperature sensor is available to improve this condition. This article provides the procedure to install the updated ambient temperature sensor located in front of the radiator/condenser.

VEHICLES AFFECTED:

^ Only vehicles equipped with Fully Automatic Temperature Control (FATC).

^ Model / Affected vehicle production date range:

^ Azera (TG): Produced Job # 1 - January 8, 2006

^ Sonata (NF): Produced Job # 1 - January 8, 2006

PARTS INFORMATION





^ The current part number will continue to be used with the updated part.





^ To determine if the vehicle has a factory installed or an updated part, refer to the photos.

REPLACEMENT PROCEDURE:

1. Unfasten the ambient temperature sensor mounting

bolt.





2. Remove the ambient temperature sensor by disconnecting the wiring connector.

3. Connect the wiring connector to the new sensor.





4. Tighten the ambient temperature sensor mounting bolt.

5. Reset the A/C control head after ambient temperature sensor replacement.

a. Azera - Remove for 15 seconds the Power Connector Fuse (30 amp) from the passenger compartment junction block and replace.

b. Sonata - Remove for 15 seconds the Power Connector 2 Fuse (15 amp) from the passenger compartment junction block and replace.





WARRANTY INFORMATION