Kia Carens: Smart Parking Assist System (SPAS) / Smart Parking Assist System Unit Repair procedures

Kia Carens RP (2013-2018) Service Manual / Body Electrical System / Smart Parking Assist System (SPAS) / Smart Parking Assist System Unit Repair procedures

Removal

•	When prying with a flat-tip screwdriver, wrap it with protective tape, and apply protective tape around the related parts, to prevent damage.

•	Put on gloves to protect your hands.

1.	Remove the main crash pad assembly. (Refer to Body - "Main Crash Pad Assembly")

Remove the SPAS unit (A) after removing the nuts and disconnecting the connectors (B).

Separate the fixed clip (A) from the SPAS bracket.

Installation

1.	Connect the connectors and install the SPAS unit (A).

2.	Install the main crash pad assembly.

Inspection

1.	The SPAS (Smart Parking Assist System) can diagnose by using the GDS more quickly. The SPAS communicates with the GDS and then reads the input/output value and drives the actuator.

2.	To diagnose the SPAS (Smart Parking Assist System) function, select the menu of model and SPAS.

3.	To consult the present input/output value of SPAS, "Current DATA". It provides information of SPAS input/output conditions.

4.	To perform compulsory operation on SPAS input factors, select "ACTUATION TEST".

5.	To check the DTC of the each module, select "DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODES"

6.	After replacing the SPAS unit, perform the "SPAS Variant Coding" procedure with GDS.

Smart Parking Assist System Unit Components and components location

Component Connector Pin Information No. Description No. Description 1 - 21 ...

Smart Parking Assist System Sensor Components and components location

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