Kia Optima Hybrid: Seat Belt Pretensioner / Seat Belt Pretensioner (BPT) Repair procedures

Kia Optima Hybrid (TF HEV) 2016-2020 Service Manual / Restraint / Seat Belt Pretensioner / Seat Belt Pretensioner (BPT) Repair procedures

Removal
1.
Disconnect the battery negative cable, and wait for at least three minutes before beginning work.
2.
To remove the seat belt anchor pretensioner (C), keep on pushing the lock pin (A) as arrow direction. And then remove the seat belt after pushing the lock pin (B).

3.
Remove the door scuff trim. (Refer to the Body group- Interior trim)
4.
Remove the center pillar trim. (Refer to the Body group- Interior trim)
5.
Remove the upper anchor bolt.
6.
Disconnect the seat belt pretensioner connector (A).

7.
Loosen the seat belt pretensioner mounting bolts (B, C) and remove the seat belt pretensioner.
Installation
1.
Remove the ignition key from the vehicle.
2.
Disconnect the battery negative cable and wait for at least three minutes.
3.
Install the seat belt pretensioner with bolts (B, C).

Tightening torque:
Bolt B: 39.2 ~ 53.9 N.m (4.0 ~ 5.5 kgf.m, 28.9 ~ 39.8 lb-ft)

4.
Connect the seat belt pretensioner connector (A).
5.
Install the upper anchor bolt.

Tightening torque:
39.2 ~ 53.9 N.m (4.0 ~ 5.5 kgf.m, 28.9 ~ 39.8 lb-ft)

6.
Install the center pillar trim. (Refer to the Body group- Interior trim)
7.
Install the door scuff trim. (Refer to the Body group- Interior trim)
8.
Insert the seat belt to the anchor pretensioner.
   
Make sure the lock pin is connected in properly.
9.
Reconnect the battery negative cable.
10.
After installing the seat belt pretensioner, confirm proper system operation:
Turn the ignition switch ON; the SRS indicator light should be turned on for about six seconds and then go off.
Seat Belt Pretensioner (BPT) Components and Components Location

Components ...

Anchor Pretensioner (APT) Description and Operation

Description Front seat belt anchor pretensioner operates as well as belt pretensioner at the same time If it gets into its deploy condition after a collision. It is located at near anchor on front seat ...

Other information:

Kia Optima Hybrid (TF HEV) 2016-2020 Service Manual: Side Impact Sensor (SIS) Repair procedures


Removal Pressure Side Impact Sensor     • Removal of the airbag must be performed according to the precautions/procedures described previously. • Before disconnecting the side impact sensor connector(s), disconnect the side airbag connector(s). • Do not turn the ignition switch ON and ...

Kia Optima Hybrid (TF HEV) 2016-2020 Service Manual: Curtain Airbag (CAB) Module Description and Operation


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 deployment of curtain airbag by using side impact sensor (SIS) signal.     Never attempt to measure the circuit resistance ...

© 2025 Copyright www.koptimatfhev.com