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2022 KIA FORTE

2.0L I4FWDAUTOMATICgas
1 active safety recall on this vehicle — view recalls
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B0031critical severityBody

Front Impact Sensor Circuit - Right

on 2022 Kia Forte 2.0L I4 · FWD

What this code means

Malfunction in the right front impact sensor circuit. This sensor measures crash severity on the passenger side.

Symptoms

  • Airbag warning light on
  • SRS fault stored
  • Frontal protection compromised

Common causes

  • Faulty impact sensor
  • Wiring damage
  • Corrosion from road salt
  • Loose sensor mounting

Diagnostic steps

  1. Scan SRS codes
  2. Inspect right front sensor
  3. Check wiring
  4. Measure circuit resistance

Repair notes

Replace front impact sensor or repair wiring.

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