Kia Sorento: Occupant Detection system (ODS) Description

In order to make normal activation of airbag system, SRSCM detects DTC(s) for the Passenger side Body Detection System. If the seat is occupied, Body sensor detects how measuring electrostatic capacity and send signal to SRSCM via CAN.

SRSCM recognizes the signal as 2(two) different classifications; that is, class #1 (Empty or child seat), class #2 (Small, Large).

With these signal, ACU determines whether it needs to deploy PAB(Passenger Airbag) or not.

Seat Belt Buckle Switch (BS) Installation

   Be sure to install the harness wires not to be pinched or interfered with other parts. 1. ...

Occupant Detection system (ODS) Components

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Rear Air Conditioner Unit Replacement
1. Disconnect the negative (-) battery terminal. 2. Recover the refrigerant with a recover/recycling/charging station. 3. ...

Water pump Components
1. Water pump pulley 2. Water pump 3. Water pump gasket 4. Water pump housing 5. Water pump housing gasket 6. O-ring 7. Water inlet pipe ...

Roof Antenna Components
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