Kia Optima Hybrid: Airbag Module / Side Airbag (SAB) Module Description and Operation

Kia Optima Hybrid (TF HEV) 2016-2020 Service Manual / Restraint / Airbag Module / Side Airbag (SAB) Module Description and Operation

Description

The Side Airbags (SAB) are installed inside the front seat and protects the driver and passenger from danger when side crash occurs. The SRSCM determines deployment of side airbag by using Side Impact Sensor (SIS) signal.

Never attempt to measure the circuit resistance of the airbag module (squib) even if you are using the specified tester. If the circuit resistance is measured with a tester, accidental airbag deployment will result in serious personal injury.

Passenger Airbag (PAB) Module Repair procedures

Removal 1. Disconnect the battery negative cable and wait for at least three minutes before beginning work. 2. Remove the glove box housing. (Refer to the Body group- crash pad). 3. Disconnect the passenger ...

Side Airbag (SAB) Module Components and Components Location

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Kia Optima Hybrid (TF HEV) 2016-2020 Service Manual: Transaxle Control Module (TCM) Repair procedures

Inspection TCM Problem Inspection Procedure 1. TEST TCM GROUND CIRCUIT: Measure resistance between TCM and chassis ground using the backside of TCM harness connector as TCM side check point. If the problem is found, repair it. Specification: Below 1? 2. Test TCM Connector: Disconnect the TCM connector ...

Kia Optima Hybrid (TF HEV) 2016-2020 Service Manual: Delivery Pipe Repair procedures

Removal 1. Turn the ignition switch OFF and disconnect the battery negative (-) terminal. 2. Release the residual pressure in fuel line (Refer to “Release Residual Pressure in Fuel Line” in this group). 3. Disconnect the injector connector (A). 4. Remove the wiring harness bracket mounting bolt (B). ...