Kia Picanto: Steering wheel / Heated Steering wheel
Description and operation
The
heated steering wheel system improves the thermal comfort of the driver
by heating the steering wheel when manually selected.
1. | Heated control unit
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2. | Heated pad

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Specifications
Item
|
Specification
|
Voltage
| 13.5 V ± 0.1V, 80W±10%
|
Heated pad resistance
| 1.85 ± 0.2 Ω (at 22°C ±1°C)
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NTC resistance
| 10.0 kΩ ± 3% (at 23 - 27°C)
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Schematic diagrams


Housing
|
Pin
|
Function
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Wire color
|
Pad
| A
| GND
| Black
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B
| HEATER
| Yellow
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C
| NTC+
| Black / Red
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D
| NTC¯
| Black
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Repair procedures
1. | Measure a resistance of NTC and Heated pad. NTC resistance (Black / Red, Black) : 10.0 kΩ ± 3% (at 23 - 27°C) Heated pad resistance (Yellow) : 1.85 ± 0.2 Ω (at 22°C ±1°C) |
2. | Measure a temperature. –
| The temperature of wheel surface grip must rise from -20°C to 20°C within 6 minute |
–
| The temperature of wheel surface grip must keep 38°C after 25 minute |
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Components and components location
Components
1. Bezel 2. Lower cover 3. Steering wheel 4. Remote switch 5. Wiring 6. Heated steering control unit
Repair procedures
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