Sportage 4WD L4-2.0L (2005)
Seat Occupant Classification Module - Air Bag: Technical Service Bulletins
Restraints - Passive Occupant Detection System Info.
Model: Sportage [KM]
Group: Restraints(81)
Number: KT2008032501
Date: Thursday, March 25, 2008
Area N.America
Subject
Sportage (KM) Passive Occupant Detection System Information (General Information - 021)
Description
This bulletin provides system information related to Sportage (KM) models regarding Passive Occupant Detection System (PODS) produced from
10/28/2004. Replacement parts for the 2005 and later Sportage (KM) POD System bladder, pressure sensor, electronic control unit (ECU), cushion and
cushion frame are available ONLY as a complete cushion assembly. The bladder, pressure sensor and ECU are calibrated as an assembly and cannot be
separated. The cushion cover is included in the assembly but can also be ordered separately.
The POD System ECU must be initialized / reset after the front passenger seat cushion assembly and/or seat cushion cover are replaced.
NOTICE:
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Failure to perform the PODS reset can result in DTC B1489 to set in the airbag control module.
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The PODS ECU must initialized/reset after passenger seat cushion/seat cover replacement.
Effective Vehicle Information
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2005 and later Sportage vehicles produced since 10-28-2004.
Service Procedure
1.
Install the GDS unit to the vehicle.
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Access the GDS VIN Screen
2.
Perform the following:
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Turn the ignition key on
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Select "VIN Auto Detect"
