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 Coding” procedure must be performed.    1. ...

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Troubleshooting
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Installation
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Automatic transaxle operation
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