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Kia Sorento (MQ4, 2021-2026) Service Manual / Restraint / Airbag Module / Side Airbag (SAB) Removal and Installation

Removal
Front Side Airbag
1.
Disconnect the battery negative ( - ) terminal.
Note
After disconnecting the battery negative ( - ) terminal, wait at least 3 minutes and 30 seconds.
2.
Remove the front seat back cover.
(Refer to Body - "Front Seat Back Cover")
Note
When replacing the airbag due to deployment of the airbag, replace the seat back assembly.
3.
Remove the front side airbag wiring clips (A).

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Restraint — Airbag Module / Side Airbag (SAB) / Removal and Installation / Removal illustration

Information
Clip position :

Restraint — Airbag Module / Side Airbag (SAB) / Removal and Installation / Removal illustration

4.
Remove the front side airbag (A) after removing the nuts.
Tightening torque :
7.0 - 10.0 N·m (0.71 - 1.02 kgf·m, 5.1 - 7.4 lb·ft)

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2nd row Side Airbag
1.
Disconnect the battery negative ( - ) terminal.
Note
After disconnecting the battery negative ( - ) terminal, wait at least 3 minutes and 30 seconds.
2.
Remove the 2nd row seat back cover.
(Refer to Body - "Rear Seat Back Cover")
Note
When replacing the airbag due to deployment of the airbag, replace the seat back assembly.
3.
Disconnect the 2nd row side airbag connector (A).

Restraint — Airbag Module / Side Airbag (SAB) / Removal and Installation / Removal illustration

Information
Clip position :

Restraint — Airbag Module / Side Airbag (SAB) / Removal and Installation / Removal illustration

4.
Remove the 2nd row side airbag (A) after removing the nuts.
Tightening torque :
7.0 - 10.0 N·m (0.71 - 1.02 kgf·m, 5.1 - 7.4 lb·ft)

Restraint — Airbag Module / Side Airbag (SAB) / Removal and Installation / Removal illustration
Installation
1.
Install in the reverse order of removal.
Note
Since improper installation of the front seat back cover will prevent the normal deployment of the side airbags, make sure that the front seat back cover is properly installed.
2.
Check that the airbag system operates normally.
Note
When the IG is on, the airbag warning lamp should turns off after turning on for 3 - 6 seconds.
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