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: Troubleshooting

Troubleshooting SymptomSuspect AreaReferenceLower pedal or spongy pedal1. Integrated Brake Actuation Unit (Air in)air·bleed2. AHB system (Fluid leaks)replace3. Piston seals in IBAU (Worn or damaged)replaceBrake drag1. Brake pedal free play (Minimum)adjust2. Pad or lining (Cracked or distorted)replace3. ...

Kia Optima Hybrid (TF HEV) 2016-2020 Service Manual: General Safety Information and Caution

Safety Precaution Since hybrid vehicles contain a high voltage battery, if the high voltage system or vehicles are handled incorrectly, this might lead to a serious accidents like electric shock and electric leakage. • Be sure to shut off the high voltage by removing the ...