Air Ambient Temperature Sensor 969853X000 for 2006-2018 Hyundai Elantra Kia

Air Ambient Temperature Sensor for Hyundai and Kia

This air ambient temperature sensor, cross-referencing part number 969853X000, measures the outside air temperature to feed accurate data to the climate control and engine management systems.

Overview

The Air Ambient Temperature Sensor is an essential sensor that tracks external air temperatures. This Air Ambient Temperature Sensor ensures that a vehicle's automatic climate control system operates correctly based on real-world conditions. Designed for durability, this Air Ambient Temperature Sensor prevents incorrect dashboard temperature readouts and system errors.

Built For Performance

• Sensitive thermistor element provides rapid and accurate temperature response.
• Molded plastic housing resists road grime, moisture, and impact.
• Standard two-pin connector ensures a secure, plug-and-play fit.
• Engineered to match original electrical resistance specifications.

Fits These Machines

• for Hyundai Elantra 2006-2018
• for Kia vehicles

On-The-Job Use

• Fixing inaccurate outside temperature readings on the vehicle dashboard display.
• Restoring automatic climate control and air conditioning system functionality.
• Replacing damaged sensors located behind the front bumper grille.

Specs At A Glance

Good To Know

Q: Where is this sensor usually located on the vehicle? A: The ambient air temperature sensor is typically mounted behind the front bumper or grille assembly to capture clean air flow.

Q: Will a bad sensor affect climate control operation? A: Yes, a faulty sensor can cause the automatic climate control to blow the wrong temperature air because it miscalculates the outside climate.

Slight variation in finish or dimensions may occur between production runs, and fit can depend on serial number, so confirm compatibility before ordering.