Kia Optima Hybrid: Engine Control System / Heated Oxygen Sensor (HO2S) Description and Operation

Kia Optima Hybrid (TF HEV) 2016-2020 Service Manual / Engine Control/Fuel System / Engine Control System / Heated Oxygen Sensor (HO2S) Description and Operation

Description

Heated Oxygen Sensor (HO2S) consists of zirconium and alumina and is installed both upstream and downstream of the Catalytic Converter. It varies in accordance with the air/fuel ratio.

The sensor must be hot in order to operate normally. To keep it hot, the sensor has a heater which is controlled by the ECM via a duty cycle signal. When the exhaust gas temperature is lower than the specified value, the heater warms the sensor tip.

Knock Sensor (KS) Repair procedures

Removal 1. Turn the ignition switch OFF and disconnect the battery negative (-) terminal. 2. Drain the engine coolant (Refer to “Cooling System” in EM group). 3. Remove the radiator upper hose (Refer ...

Heated Oxygen Sensor (HO2S) Specifications

Specification HO2S [Bank 1/Sensor 1] (Linear type) ItemSpecificationHeater Resistance (?)2.5 ~ 4.0 [20°C(68°F)] HO2S [Bank 1/Sensor 2] (Binary type) A/F Ratio (?)Output Voltage(V)RICHApprox. 0.92LEANApprox. ...

Other information:

Kia Optima Hybrid (TF HEV) 2016-2020 Service Manual: ESC OFF Switch Repair procedures

Inspection 1. Turn ignition switch OFF and disconnect the negative (-) battery cable. 2. Remove the crash pad side switch assembly. 3. Check the continuity between the switch terminals as the ESC OFF switch is engaged. ...

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

Trouble Symptom Charts Trouble Symptom 1 Trouble Symptom 2 Trouble symptomProbable causeRemedyThe set vehicle speed varies greatly upward or downward"Surging" (repeated alternating acceleration and deceleration) occurs after settingMalfunction of the vehicle speed sensor circuitRepair the vehicle speed ...