Kia Optima Hybrid: SRSCM / Front Impact Sensor (FIS) Description and Operation

Kia Optima Hybrid (TF HEV) 2016-2020 Service Manual / Restraint / SRSCM / Front Impact Sensor (FIS) Description and Operation

Description

The front impact sensor (FIS) is installed in the Front End Module (FEM). 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.

SRS Control Module (SRSCM) Repair procedures

Removal 1. Remove the ignition key from the vehicle. 2. Disconnect the battery negative cable and wait for at least three minutes before beginning work. 3. Remove the floor console. (Refer to the Body ...

Front Impact Sensor (FIS) Components and Components Location

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Kia Optima Hybrid (TF HEV) 2016-2020 Service Manual: Description and Operation

Description Regeneration Brake System During deceleration or braking of an electric vehicle or HEV, the drive motor acts as an alternator and charges the battery by converting the vehicle’s kinetic energy generated during braking into electrical energy. Regenerative braking amount depends on the vehicle ...

Kia Optima Hybrid (TF HEV) 2016-2020 Service Manual: Rear Upper Arm Repair procedures

Replacement 1. Remove the rear wheel & tire. Tightening torque: 88.3 ~ 107.9N.m(9.0 ~ 11.0kgf.m, 65.1 ~ 79.6lb-ft) Be careful not to damage the hub bolts when removing the rear wheel & tire. 2. Loosen the bolt & nut and then remove the rear upper arm (A) from the rear axle. ...