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Side Impact Sensor (Sis): Removal

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CAUTION:
  • Removal of the airbag must be performed according to the precautions/procedures described previously.
  • Before disconnecting the side impact sensor connector(s), disconnect the side airbag connector(s).
  • Do not turn the ignition switch ON and do not connect the battery cable while replacing the side impact sensor.
  1. Disconnect the battery negative cable, and wait for at least three minutes before beginning work.
  2. Remove the lower anchor bolt.
    Fig 1: Locating Lower Anchor Bolt
    G05119477Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.
  3. Remove the following parts. Refer to BODY (INTERIOR AND EXTERIOR) .
    • Door scuff trim, Center pillar trim
  4. Disconnect the Side Impact Sensor connector and remove the Side Impact Sensor mounting bolt.
    Fig 2: Disconnecting Side Impact Sensor Connector
    G05119484Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.