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Air Bag Module: Installation

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  1. Remove the ignition key from the vehicle.
  2. Disconnect the battery negative cable from battery and wait for at least three minutes before beginning work.
  3. Place a Passenger Airbag (PAB) on the crash pad and tighten the Passenger Airbag (PAB) mounting nuts.

    Tightening torque: 0.9-1.4 kgf.m (8.8-13.7 N.m, 6.5-10.1 lb. ft)

    Fig 1: Identifying Passenger Airbag (PAB) On Crash Pad
    G05119469Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.
  4. Install the heater duct to the crash pad.
  5. Install the crash pad. Refer to BODY (INTERIOR AND EXTERIOR) .
  6. Tighten the PAB mounting bolt.

    Tightening torque: 1.9-2.7 kgf.m (18.6-26.5 N.m, 13.7-19.5 lb.ft)

  7. Connect the Passenger Airbag (PAB) harness connector to the SRS main harness connector.
  8. Reinstall the glove box. Refer to BODY (INTERIOR AND EXTERIOR) .
  9. Reconnect the battery negative cable.
  10. After installing the Passenger Airbag (PAB), confirm proper system operation:
    • Turn the ignition switch ON; the SRS indicator light should be turned on for about six seconds and then go off.