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2007 Kia Rondo BaseFACTORY OEM SERVICE PROCEDURE

Output Speed Sensor: Description

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OUTPUT SPEED SENSOR DESCRIPTION

Sensor type	Type : HALL SENSOR Output voltage : DC 12V Current consumption : 22 mA (Max)
Function	Output shaft speed sensor: Detect the output shaft RPM (T/F GEAR RPM) at the T/F drive gear Feedback control, clutch-clutch control, damper clutch control, incorrect ratio control and sensor trouble detection signal.
Connector	Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.

Fig 1: Identifying Output Shaft Speed Sensor

Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.

INSPECTION ITEM AND STANDARD VALUE

Item	Inspection item	Standard value
Air gap	Output shaft speed sensor	0.0335 in. (0.85 mm)
Sensor resistance	Output shaft speed sensor	Over 1 MΩ
Output voltage	HIGH	Over 4.8V
Output voltage	LOW	Below 0.8V

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• You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
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