Kia Optima: ODS (Occupant Detection System)
Your vehicle is equipped with an ODS in the front passenger's seat.
The ODS 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 ODS.
SRS components and functions
The SRS consists of the following components:
1. Driver's front air bag module 2. Passenger's front air bag module 3. Side
impact air bag modules 4. Curtain air bag modules 5. Retractor p ...
Main components of ODS
A detection device located within the front passenger seat track.
Electronic system to determine whether passenger air bag systems should
be activated or deactivated.
A indicator light locat ...
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Removal
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DON’T remove the camshaft position sensor
while the engine is running or right after engine is turned
of ...
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 air bags
Side air bags (side ...
Canister Close Valve (CCV) Repair procedures
Removal
1.
Turn the ignition switch OFF and disconnect the battery negative (-) terminal.
2.
Lift the vehicle.
3.
Disconnect the canister close valve connector (A).
4.
Disconnect th ...