Kia Forte: Installation
Pressure Side Impact Sensor |
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Install the new pressure side impact sensor with the screws (B)
then connect the pressure side impact sensor connector (A).
Tightening torque :
3.0 ~ 4.0 N.m (0.31 ~ 0.41 kgf.m, 2.2 ~ 2.9 lb-ft)
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Use the specified screws surely.
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Install the front door trim.
(Refer to Body - "Front door trim")
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Reconnect the battery negative cable.
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After installing the pressure side impact sensor, confirm proper
system operation:
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Turn the ignition switch ON; the SRS indicator light should
be turned on for about six seconds and then go off.
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You must comply with the specified tightening
torques with the tool specified because Pressure – Side
Impact Sensors (P-SIS) may be broken or POP-NUT may
be rotated.
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Problems may be occurred in the durability of
P-SIS or impact sensing performance may be depreciated
if POP-NUT is rotated.
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The door module must not be transformed because
SRSCM judges a impact through the pressure sensor in
the door module.
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Side Impact Sensor
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Do not turn the ignition switch ON and do not connect
the battery cable while replacing the side impact sensor.
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Install the new side impact sensor (B) with the bolt then connect
the side impact sensor connector (A).
Tightening torque:
8.0 ~ 10.0 N.m (0.82 ~ 1.02 kgf.m, 5.9 ~ 7.4 lb-ft)
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Install the center pillar lower trim.
(Refer to Body - "Center pillar trim")
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Install the door scuff trim.
(Refer to Body - "Door scuff trim")
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Reconnect the battery negative cable.
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5. |
After installing the Side Impact Sensor, confirm proper system
operation:
A. |
Turn the ignition switch ON; the SRS indicator light should
be turned on for about six seconds and then go off.
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Pressure Side Impact Sensor
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Camshaft Position Sensor (CMPS) Inspection
1.
Check the signal waveform of the CMPS and CKPS using the GDS.
Specification:
Refer to “Wave Form”
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Checking the engine oil level
1. Be sure the vehicle is on level ground.
2. Start the engine and allow it to reach normal operating temperature.
3. Turn the engine off and wait for a few minutes (about 5 minutes) for the oil ...