Kia Optima Hybrid: Air Conditioning System / Electric A/C compressor Description and Operation

Description
Through the development of electric compressors, fuel efficiency is improved and air conditioner can be implemented when the engine stopped.
Operation Principle
Compression Part
One of the scrolls is fixed, while the other orbits eccen trically without self-rotating, thereby to trap and pump refrigerant in the pockets between the scrolls.

Motor Part
Convert electric power into a mechanical motion with Brushless DC Motor.

Control Part
Convert direct current to 3-phase alternating current and alter the compressor speed in cope with cooling demand.

Electric A/C compressor Components and Components Location

Components 1. Control Part2. Motor Part3. Compression Part ...

Electric A/C compressor Repair procedures

Removal 1. If the compressor is marginally operable, run the engine, and let the air conditioning work for a few minutes, then shut the engine off. 2. Shut off the high voltage circuit.(Refer to Hybrid ...

Other information:

Kia Optima Hybrid (TF HEV) 2016-2020 Service Manual: Troubleshooting


Troubleshooting ProblemPossible causeSolutionNot pairingBluetooth device of Car is not discoverable modeEnter Bluetooth pairing (searching) modeUser’s phone is Bluetooth off modeUser’s phone set Bluetooth onMaking an attempt pairing others bluetooth systemCheck Bluetooth device name and address (12 ...

Kia Optima Hybrid (TF HEV) 2016-2020 Service Manual: Overdrive Clutch Control Solenoid Valve (OD/C_VFS) Repair procedures


Inspection 1. Turn ignition switch OFF. 2. Remove the air duct (A). Tightening torque: 7.8 ~ 9.8 N.m (0.8 ~ 1.0 kgf.m, 5.8 ~ 7.2 lb-ft) 3. Remove the air cleaner assembly. (1) Disconnect the breather hose (A). (2) Disconnect the air intake hose (B) and then remove the air cleaner assembly (C). Tightening ...

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