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Repair procedures: Removal

CAUTION:
  • Removal of the airbag must be performed according to the precautions/procedures (Refer to AIRBAG MODULE (RESTRAINTS - ADVANCED) ).
  • Before disconnecting the front impact sensor connector, disconnect the front airbag connector (s).
  • Do not turn the ignition switch ON and do not connect the battery cable while replacing the front impact sensor.
  1. Disconnect the battery negative cable, and wait for at least three minutes before beginning work.
  2. Disconnect the Front Impact Sensor connector.
  3. Remove the Front Impact Sensor mounting bolt.
    Fig 1: Identifying Front Impact Sensor
    G06494714Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.
  4. Remove the Front Impact Sensor.