Kia Optima Hybrid: Airbag Module / Side Airbag (SAB) Module Repair procedures
| Removal |
The side airbag cannot be disassembled from the seat back
assembly, so replace the seat back assembly when replacing the side
airbag. |
| 1. |
Disconnect the battery negative cable and wait for at least 3 minutes before beginning work. |
| 2. |
Remove the front seat assembly. (Refer to the Body group- Seat) |
| 3. |
Remove the seat back assembly. (Refer to the Body group- Seat) |
| Installation |
Be sure to install the harness wires so they will not pinch or interfere with other parts. |
|
| 1. |
Remove the ignition key from the vehicle. |
| 2. |
Disconnect the battery negative cable and wait for at least three minutes. |
| 3. |
Install the new seat back assembly.
(Refer to the Body group - Seat) |
| 4. |
Install the front seat assembly.
(Refer to the Body group - Seat) |
| 5. |
Recline and slide the front seat forward fully, make sure the harness wires are not pinched of interfere with other parts. |
| 6. |
Reconnect the battery negative cable. |
| 7. |
After installing the side airbag (SAB), confirm proper system operation:
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Side Airbag (SAB) Module Components and Components Location
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