Kia Stinger: Restraint / Active hood lift system
Description and operation
The system reduces injury of pedestrians by lifting the hood when a accident
occurs between the pedestrian and vehicle.
It may prevent a secondary impact between the pedestrian's head and engine components.
Components and components location

1. Active hood actuator
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2. Active hood unit
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Description and operation
Description
The Emergency Fastening Device (EFD) operates at the same time with the Seat
Belt Pretensioner when the deployment condition is satisfied in the e ...
Repair procedures
Replacement
1.
Disconnect the negative battery terminal.
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Other information:
When the amount of refrigerant is low, the performance of the air conditioning
is reduced. Overfilling also has a negative impact on the air conditioning system.
Therefore, if abnormal operation is found, have the system inspected by an authorized
Kia dealer.
WARNING
The oil and refrigerant i ...
Repair procedures
Removal
1.
Remove the engine room front under cover.
(Refer to Engine and Transmission Assembly - "Engine Room Under Cover")
2.
For release the tension, turn the drive belt tensioner (A) counterclockwise
then ...