Kia Niro: Blind Spot Detection system (BSD) / Blind Spot Detection Radar Calibration Description and operation
| Description |
To correctly sense vehicles on the neighboring lanes using the radar, the direction of the sensor and the direction of the vehicle must be aligned.
This is the BSD unit alignment. If this alignment is not performed as in illustration below, it may cause degradation of detection performance and false alarms.
In particular, vehicles with damaged rear bumper from accident and vehicles that replaced BSD unit must carry out this alignment procedure.
| 1. |
The vehicles with damaged rear bumper from accident and vehicles that replaced BSD unit must perform BSD alignment using KDS/GDS. |
| 2. |
Select "BSD Radar Calibration" procedure in BSD system.
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| 3. |
Perform the "BSD Radar Calibration" procedure as indicated on KDS/GDS screen.
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Blind Spot Detection Unit Repair procedures
Removal
1.
Disconnect the negative (-) battery terminal.
2.
Remove the rear bumper cover.
(Refer to Body - "Rear Bumper Cover")
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Blind Spot Detection Switch Schematic diagrams
Circuit Diagram
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Description
Crankshaft Position Sensor (CKPS) is one of the most important sensors of the
engine control system that detects the crankshaft position. Lack of CKPS signal
may cause the engine to stop.
This sensor is installed in ladder frame and generates alternating current by
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Kia Niro 2017 (DE HEV) Service Manual: Inhibitor Switch Repair procedures
Inspection
Inspect the following items by referring to inspection flow chart.
(Refer to Inhibitor Switch - "Troubleshooting")
1.
Check the diagnostic trouble codes (DTC) usin ...