Kia Forte: Airbag Module / Curtain Airbag (CAB) Module
Description and operation
Installed inside the headliner, the curtain airbags (CAB) protect the driver
and passengers from danger in the eThe SRSCM determines deployment of curtain airbag
based on side impact sensor (SIS) signal.The SRSCM determines deployment of curtain
airbag by using side impact sensor (SIS) signal.
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Never attempt to measure the circuit resistance of the airbag module
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.
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Components and components location
Repair procedures
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Disconnect the battery negative terminal.
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After disconnecting the cables, wait at least 30 seconds.
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Remove the roof trim.
(Refer to Body - "Roof Trim Assembly")
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Disconnect the connector (A) for curtain airbag module.
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Remove the curtain airbag module (A) after loosening the bolts.
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Tightening torque :
7.8 - 11.7 N·m (0.8 - 1.2 kgf·m, 5.7 - 8.6 lb·ft)
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Never twist the airbag module when installing it. If the module
is twisted, airbag module may operate abnormally.
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Install in the reverse order of removal.
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Use the color of sentence and line on module to identify
curtain airbag.
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Never twist the airbag module when installing it. If
the module is twisted, the airbag module may operate abnormally.
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After installing the airbag module, confirm proper system operation:
Switch "ON" the ignition. The SRS indicator light should turn on for
about six seconds and then off.
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Troubleshooting
Description and operation
Description
Installed inside the front seat, the side airbags (SAB) protect the driver and
front passenger from danger in the event of a side crash. The SRSCM ...
Description and operation
Description
The Seat Belt Pretensioners (BPT) are installed inside the Center Pillars (LH
& RH). When a vehicle crashes at a certain degree of frontal imp ...
Other information:
The child safety lock is provided to
help prevent children from accidentally
opening the rear doors from
inside the vehicle. The rear door
safety locks should be used whenever
children are in the vehicle.
1. Open the rear door.
2. Insert a key (or screwdriver) into the
hole and turn ...
Headrest (for rear seat)
The rear seat is equipped with headrests
for the occupant's safety and
comfort.
The headrest not only provides comfort
for passengers, but also helps
protect the head and neck in the
event of a collision.
For maximum effectiveness in case
of an accident, the ...
Side Airbag (SAB) Module
Seat Belt Pretensioner (BPT)