Kia Optima: ODS (Occupant Detection System) - Airbag-advanced supplemental restraint system - Safety features of your vehicle - Kia Optima TF 2011-2026 Owners ManualKia Optima: ODS (Occupant Detection System)

Your vehicle is equipped with an ODS in the front passenger's seat.

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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Installation
1. Installation is reverse of removal. Be careful of fuel pump direction (Refer to the groo ...

Installation
1. Remove the ignition key from the vehicle. 2. Disconnect the battery negative cable from battery and wait for at least three minutes before beginning work. ...

When to replace seat belts
The entire in-use seat belt assembly or assemblies should be replaced if the vehicle has been involved in an accident. This should be done even if no damage is visible. Additional questions concer ...

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