What does the speedometer on a Kia Sorento mean?
Speedometer The speedometer indicates the speed of the vehicle and is calibrated in miles per hour (mph) and/or kilometers per hour (km/h).
How does the LCD work on a Kia Sorento?
❈ For the LCD modes, refer to “LCD Display” in this chapter. The speedometer indicates the speed of the vehicle and is calibrated in miles per hour (mph) and/or kilometers per hour (km/h). The tachometer indicates the approximate number of engine revolutions per minute (rpm).
How does the VSS work on a Kia Sorento?
The VSS is one part of a system of sensors that helps keep you safe (traction control, ABS, cruise control). A modern vehicle’s speedometer takes the input from the Vehicle Speed Sensor and sends that data to the ECU. The ECU is programmed with your Sorento’s gear ratios and stock tire height.
What is the ECU on a Kia Sorento?
ECU – Your Sorento’s Engine Control Unit (ECU for short) is the computer that takes all of the information that the vehicle sensors compile and uses it to control the vehicle systems, and sends important vehicular telemetry data to the driver via the instrument cluster.
How does the speedometer work on a Kia Sorento?
A modern vehicle’s speedometer takes the input from the Vehicle Speed Sensor and sends that data to the ECU. The ECU is programmed with your Sorento’s gear ratios and stock tire height. It combines this data to send the speed reading to the instrument cluster.
The VSS is one part of a system of sensors that helps keep you safe (traction control, ABS, cruise control). A modern vehicle’s speedometer takes the input from the Vehicle Speed Sensor and sends that data to the ECU. The ECU is programmed with your Sorento’s gear ratios and stock tire height.
When did the Kia Sorento EX 4×4 come out?
I bought my 2003 Kia Sorento EX 4×4 automatic brand new in 2003. I was the original owner and as of this posting (2017) had $130K. I’ve since sold the Sorento in favor of a Toyota 4Runner because the new Sorento is no longer a body-on-frame truck platform.
ECU – Your Sorento’s Engine Control Unit (ECU for short) is the computer that takes all of the information that the vehicle sensors compile and uses it to control the vehicle systems, and sends important vehicular telemetry data to the driver via the instrument cluster.