Kia Picanto: SRSCM / Front Impact Sensor (FIS)
Description and operation
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| The front impact sensor (FIS) is installed in the Front End Module (FEM). |
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| FIS is a remote sensor that detects acceleration due to a collision at its mounting location. |
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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. |
Components and components location

1. Front Impact Sensor (FIS)
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Repair procedures
1. | Disconnect the negative battery cable and wait for at least thirty seconds before beginning to work. |
2. | Remove the Head lamp.
(Refer to Body Electrical System - "Head Lamp")
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3. | Make a gap by lossening the washer reservoir tank mounting bolt.
(Refer to Body Electrical System - "Front Washer Motor")
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4. | Disconnect the front impact sensor connector (A). |
5. | Remove the front impact sensor (B) after loosening the mounting bolt.
Tightening torque :
7.8 - 11.7 N.m (0.8 - 1.2 kgf.m . 5.7 - 8.6 lb-ft) |
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6. | Install in the reverse order of removal. |
Description and operation
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Description and operation
Description
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Side Impact Sensor (SIS) system consists of two Pressure Side Impact
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Repair procedures
Replacement
Put on gloves to protect your hands.
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Use a plastic panel removal tool to remove interior trim pieces without marring the surface. •
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Refrigerant label
The refrigerant label is located on the
underside of the hood.
Declaration of conformity
The radio frequency components of the
vehicle comply with requirements and
other relevant provisions of Directive
1995/5/EC.
Further information including the manufacturer's
d ...