Kia Sportage: Side Impact Sensor (SIS): Description and Operation
Side Impact Sensor (SIS) system consists of two P-SIS which
are installed at each center of the front door module (LH and RH) and
two SIS which are installed at each center pillar nearby (LH and RH).
Side Pressure Sensor is also called P-SIS because that detects pressure due to collision at its mounting location.
Side Impact Sensor is also called A-SIS because that detects acceleration.
SRSCM decides deployment or not of the airbag and the time of
deployment through the collision signal of SIS when the collision
occurred.
Removal
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Removal of the airbag must be performed according to the precautions/ procedures described previously.
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Before disconnecting the front impac ...
Other Information:
Air bag inflation conditions
Front air bags
Front air bags are designed to inflate in a frontal collision depending on the
intensity, speed or angles of impact of the front collision.
Side impact and/or curtain air bags ...
Fuel Filler Cap: Description and Operation
Description
A ratchet tightening device on the threaded fuel filler cap
reduces the chances of incorrect installation, which seals the fuel
filler. After the gasket on the fuel filler cap and t ...