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Side Pressure Sensor

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 front door trim. (For Coupe, refer to FRONT DOOR . For Sedan, refer to FRONT DOOR .)
  3. Disconnect the side pressure sensor connector and remove the side pressure sensor after removing 2 rivets (A).
    Fig 1: Identifying Side Pressure Sensor Rivets
    G06494716Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.