Kia Sportage: Driver Airbag (DAB) Module and Clock Spring: Components and Components Location

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Driver Airbag (DAB) Module and Clock Spring: Description and Operation

Description Driver Airbag (DAB) is installed in the steering wheel and electrically connected to SRSCM via the clock spring. It protects the driver by deploying the airbag when frontal crash oc ...

Driver Airbag (DAB) Module and Clock Spring: Repair procedures

Removal 1. Set the front tires straight-ahead before removing the steering wheel.     If the steering wheel and the front tires are not set straight ahead together, it ...

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Front Impact Sensor (FIS): Description and Operation
Description The front impact sensor (FIS) is installed in the Front End Module (FEM). They are remote sensors that detect acceleration due to a collision at its mounting location. The primary p ...

Repair procedures
Inspection 1. After disconnecting the vapor hose from the PCV valve, remove the PCV valve. 2. Reconnect the PCV valve to the vapor hose. 3. Run the engine at idle, then put a finger ove ...