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Repair Procedures: Installation

  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) Mounting Nuts
    G06410088Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.
  4. Install the heater duct to the crash pad.
  5. Install the crash pad. (Refer to CRASH PAD )
  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 INTERIOR )
  9. Reconnect the battery negative cable.
  10. After installing the Passenger Airbag (PAB), confirm proper system operation:
    1. Turn the ignition switch ON; the SRS indicator light should be turned on for about six seconds and then go off.
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