Kia Sedona: Passive Occupant Detection System (PODS-F) Repair procedures| Removal |
| 1. |
Disconnect the battery negative cable, and wait for at least three minutes before beginning to work. |
| 2. |
Remove the front passenger seat assembly.
(Refer to Body - "Front seat") |
| 3. |
Disconnect the PODS-F ODU connector. |
| 4. |
Remove the PODS-F ODU.
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| 1. |
Disconnect the battery negative cable, and wait for at least three minutes before beginning to work. |
| 2. |
Remove the front passenger seat assembly.
(Refer to Body - "Front seat") |
| 3. |
Disconnect the PODS-F mat connector. |
| 4. |
Remove the front seat cushion assembly
(Refer to Body - "Front seat cushion cover")
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| Installation |
| 1. |
Install the PODS-F ODU on the Front seat track assembly. |
| 2. |
Connect the PODS-F ODU connector. |
| 3. |
Install the front passenger seat assembly.
(Refer to Body - "Front seat") |
| 4. |
Reconnect the battery negative cable. |
| 5. |
After installing the PODS-F, confirm proper system operation :
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| 1. |
Install the PODS-F Mat equipped seat cushion assembly on the front seat assembly.
(Refer to Body - "Front seat") |
| 2. |
Connect the PODS-F mat connector. |
| 3. |
Install the front passenger seat assembly.
(Refer to Body - "Front seat") |
| 4. |
Reconnect the battery negative cable. |
| 5. |
After installing the PODS-F, confirm proper system operation :
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| PODS-F zeroing Procedure |
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Seat assembly, Seat foam and Seat Cushion Assembly Replacement (PODS-F ODU No Replacement): C1[Auto] |
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PODS-F ODU Replacement: C2[Manual]: |
| 1. |
Turn ignition "OFF", and connect GDS. |
| 2. |
Turn ignition "ON" & Engine "OFF", and then select Airbag system and "PODS-F Reset" mode.
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| 3. |
Select C1.
C1[Auto] : When replacing seat assembly or Seat foam.
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| 4. |
The GDS will show the two PODS-F Zeroing function steps.
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| 5. |
The PODS-F initialization procedure will be performed.
[Heater type]
[No heater type]
[Vent heater type]
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| 1. |
Turn ignition "OFF", and connect GDS. |
| 2. |
Turn ignition "ON" & Engine "OFF", and then select Airbag system and "PODS-F Reset" mode.
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| 3. |
Select C2.
C2[Manual]: When replacing PODS-F ODU
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| 4. |
Select seat type.
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| 5. |
The GDS will show the two PODS-F Zeroing function steps.
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| 6. |
The PODS-F initialization procedure will be performed.
[Heater type]
[No heater type]
[Vent heater type]
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Schematic DiagramsCVVT Oil Temperature Sensor (OTS) Specifications
Specification
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