OEM Calibration Requirements Search


2018 Kia Forte

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Vehicle System Options

Blind Spot Detection

Blind Spot Detection
Cameras/Sensors:
Sensor(s) Behind Rear Bumper Cover (Sides)
Yes No Not Identified
DTCs Set X
System MIL X



Lane Departure Warning

Lane Departure Warning
Cameras/Sensors:
Camera Near Rearview Mirror
Yes No Not Identified
DTCs Set X
System MIL X



Lane Keep Assist

Lane Keeping Assist System
Cameras/Sensors:
Camera Near Rearview Mirror
Yes No Not Identified
DTCs Set X
System MIL X



Rear View

Back View Camera
Cameras/Sensors:
Camera in Deck Lid/Liftgate/Tailgate
Yes No Not Identified
DTCs Set X
System MIL X



Park Assist

Parking Assist System
Cameras/Sensors:
Sensor(s) in Front Bumper Cover/Grille
Sensor(s) in Rear Bumper Cover
Yes No Not Identified
DTCs Set X
System MIL X



Rear Cross Traffic

Rear Cross Traffic Alert
Cameras/Sensors:
Sensor(s) Behind Rear Bumper Cover (Sides)
Yes No Not Identified
DTCs Set X
System MIL X



Adaptive Lighting

Auto Head Lamp Leveling System
Cameras/Sensors:
Sensor(s) in Additional Location(s)
Yes No Not Identified
DTCs Set X
System MIL X




Camera in Deck Lid/Liftgate/Tailgate

OEM Name: Back View Camera

Calibration/Initialization Requirement Events:

  • No calibration/initialization requirements found
Camera in Deck Lid/Liftgate/Tailgate Yes No Not Identified
DTC Set X
Scan Tool Required X
Special Tools Required X

Systems Affected:

Rear View


Camera Near Rearview Mirror

OEM Name: LKAS Unit

Calibration/Initialization Requirement Events:

  • If camera is removed/installed or replaced
  • If DTC indicates
  • If windshield is removed/installed or replaced
Camera Near Rearview Mirror Yes No Not Identified
DTC Set X
Scan Tool Required X
Special Tools Required X

Note:
After replacing the camera with a new one, the variant coding procedure must be performed.


Systems Affected:

Lane Departure Warning Lane Keep Assist


Sensor(s) Behind Rear Bumper Cover (Sides)

OEM Name: Blind Spot Detection Unit

Calibration/Initialization Requirement Events:

  • If DTC indicates
  • If rear bumper is damaged in an accident
  • If sensor bracket is replaced
  • If sensor is replaced
  • If sensor wire is replaced
Sensor(s) Behind Rear Bumper Cover (Sides) Yes No Not Identified
DTC Set X
Scan Tool Required X
Special Tools Required X

Systems Affected:

Blind Spot Detection Rear Cross Traffic


Sensor(s) in Additional Location(s)

OEM Name: Head Lamp Leveling Actuator

Calibration/Initialization Requirement Events:

  • If headlamp leveling control module is serviced
Sensor(s) in Additional Location(s) Yes No Not Identified
DTC Set X
Scan Tool Required X
Special Tools Required X

Systems Affected:

Adaptive Lighting


Sensor(s) in Front Bumper Cover/Grille

OEM Name: Parking Assist Sensors

Calibration/Initialization Requirement Events:

  • No calibration/initialization requirements found
Sensor(s) in Front Bumper Cover/Grille Yes No Not Identified
DTC Set X
Scan Tool Required X
Special Tools Required X

Systems Affected:

Park Assist


Sensor(s) in Rear Bumper Cover

OEM Name: Parking Assist Sensors

Calibration/Initialization Requirement Events:

  • No calibration/initialization requirements found
Sensor(s) in Rear Bumper Cover Yes No Not Identified
DTC Set X
Scan Tool Required X
Special Tools Required X

Systems Affected:

Park Assist


Additional Information


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