Kia Sportage: Airbag Module / Side Airbag (SAB) Module Repair procedures
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Disconnect the battery negative terminal.
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After disconnecting the cables, wait at least 30 seconds.
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| 2. |
Remove the seat back cover.
(Refer to Body -"Front seat back cover")
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Improper mounting of the front seat back cover, so interfering
with the normal deployment of side airbags and front seat backrest
ensure that the cover is well seated.
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| 3. |
Loosen the side airbag module nuts and then remove the airbag module
(A).
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Tightening torque :
6.0 - 8.0 N·m (0.6 - 0.8 kgf·m, 4.4 - 5.9 lb·ft)
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Install in the reverse order of removal.
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Components
1. Side Air Bag (SAB)
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Description
Curtain airbags are installed inside the headliner (LH and RH) and protect the
driver and passenger from danger when side crash occurs. The SRSCM determines
deploymen ...
Other information:
Description
Manifold Absolute Pressure Sensor (MAPS) is a speed-density type sensor and
is installed on the surge tank. It senses absolute pressure of the surge tank
and transfers the analog signal proportional to the pressure to the ECM. By
using this signal, the ECM calcul ...
Specification
Item
Specification
Power supply (V)
12
Output type
Combination of output signals
Signal Code Table
P
P-R
R
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