Ambient Sensor (Sensor Assy-Outside Temp) > HYUNDAI/KIA Multiple Models (Sonata YF, Elantra MD/AD, Tucson TL, Santa Fe DM/TM, Cerato K3, Optima K5, Carnival YP) > 96985-3X000 > GENUINE PART
✔ Genuine OEM replacement part
✔ Direct fit for 96985-3X000
✔ Wide Compatibility across many Hyundai & Kia models (2011-2016+)
✔ Outside Air Temperature Sensor
✔ Guarantees original climate control and display accuracy
✔ Manufactured to highest quality standards
✔ Ensures durability & accurate environmental readings
✔ Restores reliable temperature display
This Ambient Sensor, officially known as the Sensor Assembly-Outside Temperature, is a Genuine Part with extremely broad compatibility across a range of Hyundai and Kia models from approximately 2011 onwards. It is the official replacement for the original part number 96985-3X000, ensuring the highest level of reliability, durability, and accurate fitment guaranteed by the manufacturer. This sensor is typically located in the front bumper, grille, or behind the radiator, where it measures the external air temperature. The reading is essential for the automatic climate control system to function correctly and provides the temperature display shown on the dashboard. Replacing a faulty sensor restores precise temperature readings and accurate operation of the vehicle's heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) systems.
Compatible Vehicle (Examples - Check VIN for confirmation):
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Hyundai: Sonata YF 2011, Elantra MD 2011, Elantra AD 2016, Tucson TL 2016, Santa Fe DM 2014, Santa Fe TM 2016
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Kia: Cerato K3, Optima K5 2011, Carnival YP 2016
Part Number:
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96985-3X000
Part Type:
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Ambient Temperature Sensor (Genuine Part)
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