Kia Forte: Components

Weight Classification System (WCS)

WCS is intended to detect the occupant’s physique in order to determine whether the passenger airbag should be suppressed or deployed. WCS classifies the front passenger side seat by measur ...

Inspection

If any of the following conditions occur, WCS reset and accuracy check should be performed. • The WCS ECU or any of the sensors is replaced. • ...

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Assist Handle Component Location
1. Assist handle ...

Automatic transaxle operation
The automatic transaxle has 6 forward speeds and one reverse speed. The individual speeds are selected automatically, depending on the position of the shift lever. ✽ NOTICE The first few ...

Passenger Airbag (PAB) Module
The passenger airbag (PAB) is installed inside the crash pad and protects the front passenger in the event of a frontal crash. The SRSCM determines if and when to deploy the PAB. ...