Repair Procedures: Installation
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2013 Kia Sportage and 2012 Kia Sportage. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Remove the ignition key from the vehicle.
- Disconnect the battery negative cable and wait for at least three minutes before beginning work.
- Install the SRSCM with the SRSCM mounting nuts.
Tightening torque:
6.8 - 9.2 N.m (0.7 - 0.9 kgf.m, 5.0 - 6.8 lb-ft)
NOTE: Use new mounting bolts when replacing the SRSCM after a collision. - Connect the SRSCM harness connector.
- Install the shift lever assembly. Refer to SHIFT LEVER .
- Install the floor console upper cover. Refer to CONSOLE .
- Connect the DAB, PAB, SAB, CAB and BPT connectors.
- Reconnect the battery negative cable.
- After installing the SRSCM, 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.
CAUTION:
SRSCM can sense a vehicle rollover. SAB, CAB, BPT can deploy if mechanic moves the SRSCM on vehicle during IGN ON state. For this reason, be sure to turn the IGN OFF and then remove the SRSCM from vehicle.