Kia Sportage: Occupant Detection System (ODS)
Your vehicle is equipped with an occupant detection system in the front passenger's seat.
The occupant detection system is designed to detect the presence of a properly-seated front passenger and determine if the passenger's front air bag should be enabled (may inflate) or not. The driver's front air bag is not affected or controlled by the occupant detection system.
Do not put anything in front of the passenger air bag
indicator.
SRS components and functions
Main components of the occupant detection systemUnderdrive Brake Control Solenoid Valve(UD/B_VFS): Repair procedures
Inspection
1.
Turn ignition switch OFF.
2.
Remove the air duct (A).
3.
Remove the air cleaner assembly.
(1)
Disconnect the breather hose (A) and brake booster intensifier hose.
(2)
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Underdrive Brake Control Solenoid Valve(UD/B_VFS): Schematic Diagrams
Circuit Diagram
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