Kia Sportage: Passenger Airbag (PAB) Module: Repair procedures| Removal |
| 1. |
Disconnect the battery negative cable and wait for at least thirty seconds before beginning work. |
| 2. |
Remove the crash pad garnish. (Refer to the Body group- crash pad). |
| 3. |
Disconnect the passenger airbag connector and remove the PAB mounting bolt.
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| 4. |
Remove the crash pad. (Refer to the Body group- crash pad).
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| 5. |
Remove the heater duct from the crash pad. |
| 6. |
Remove the mounting nuts(4EA) from the crash pad. Then remove the passenger airbag.
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| Installation |
| 1. |
Remove the ignition key from the vehicle. |
| 2. |
Disconnect the battery negative cable from battery and wait for at least thirty seconds before beginning work. |
| 3. |
Place a passenger airbag on the crash pad and tighten the passenger airbag mounting bolts.
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| 4. |
Install the heater duct to the crash pad. |
| 5. |
Install the crash pad. (Refer to the Body group- crash pad) |
| 6. |
Tighten the passenger airbag mounting bolt.
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| 7. |
Connect the passenger airbag harness connector to the SRS main harness connector. |
| 8. |
Reinstall the crash pad garnish. (Refer to the Body group- crash pad) |
| 9. |
Reconnect the battery negative cable. |
| 10. |
After installing the passenger airbag (PAB), confirm proper system operation:
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