Kia Sportage: Passive Occupant Detection System (PODS): Components and Components Location

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Passive Occupant Detection System (PODS): Description and Operation

Description The system is intended to classify the occupancy status of the front passenger seat in a motor vehicle based upon the measured force on the bottom seat cushion. The system also com ...

Passive Occupant Detection System (PODS): Repair procedures

Removal 1. Disconnect the battery negative cable, and wait for at least three minutes before beginning work. 2. Remove the front passenger seat assembly. (Refer to the Body group- Seat) 3. ...

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Repair procedures
Component Replacement After Deployment     Before doing any SRS repairs, use the GDS Pro to check for DTCs. Refer to the Diagnostic Trouble Code list for repairing of the ...

Rear Wiper Motor: Repair procedures
Inspection Rear Wiper Motor 1. Remove the 4P connector from the rear wiper motor. 2. Connect battery positive (+) and negative (-) cables to terminals 2 and 1 respectively. 3. Check that ...