Repair Procedures: Removal
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2015 Kia Forte5, 2015 Kia Forte Koup, and 2015 Kia Forte. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
CAUTION:
- Removal of the airbag must be performed according to the precautions/procedures described previously.
- 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.
- Disconnect the battery negative cable, and wait for at least three minutes before beginning work.
- Left side - Remove the head lamp assembly.
(Refer to "HEAD LAMPS ")
Right side - Remove the washer reservoir.
(Refer to "FRONT WASHER MOTOR ")
- Disconnect the front impact sensor connector (A).
- Remove the front impact sensor after loosening the mounting nut (B).