Kia Forte: Front Impact Sensor (FIS)

The front impact sensor (FIS) is installed in the front side member. They are remote sensors that detect acceleration due to a collision at its mounting location. The primary purpose of the Front Impact Sensor (FIS) is to provide an indication of a collision. The Front Impact Sensor (FIS) sends acceleration data to the SRSCM.

Variant coding

After replacing the SRSCM with a new unit, the “Variant Codingâ€� procedure must be performed.    1. ...

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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. • ...

Illuminated ignition switch (if equipped)
Whenever a front door is opened, the ignition switch will illuminate for your convenience, provided the ignition switch is not in the ON position. The light will go off immediately when the igni ...

Purge Control Solenoid Valve (PCSV) Inspection
1. Turn the ignition switch OFF. 2. Disconnect the PCSV connector. 3. Measure resistance between the PCSV termi ...