Kia Cadenza: Airbag Module / Side Airbag (SAB) Module Repair procedures

Kia Cadenza YG 2016-2024 Service Manual / Restraint / Airbag Module / Side Airbag (SAB) Module Repair procedures

Removal

Front Side Airbag

1.	Disconnect the battery negative cable and wait for at least thirty seconds before beginning work.

2.	Remove the front seat assembly. (Refer to Body - "Front seat assembly")

Remove the seat back assembly.

The side airbag cannot be disassembled from the seat back assembly, so replace the seat back assembly when replacing the side airbag.

Rear Side Airbag

1.	Disconnect the battery negative cable and wait for at least thirty seconds before beginning work.

2.	Remove the rear seat cushion. (Refer to Body - "Rear seat assembly")

Remove the rear seat back assembly.

(Refer to Body - "Rear seat assembly")

The side airbag cannot be disassembled from the seat back assembly, so replace the seat back assembly when replacing the side airbag.

Installation

Front Side Airbag

Be sure to install the harness wires so they will not pinch or interfere with other parts.

•	Do not open the lid of the side airbag cover.

•	Make sure that the airbag assembly cover is installed properly. Improper installation may prevent the proper deployment.

1.	Remove the ignition key from the vehicle.

2.	Disconnect the battery negative cable and wait for at least thirty seconds.

3.	Install the new seat back assembly.

4.	Install the front seat assembly. (Refer to Body - "Front seat assembly")

5.	Recline and slide the front seat forward fully, make sure the harness wires are not pinched of interfere with other parts.

6.	Reconnect the battery negative cable.

After installing the side airbag (SAB), 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.

Rear Side Airbag

Be sure to install the harness wires so they will not pinch or interfere with other parts.

•	Do not open the lid of the side airbag cover.

•	Make sure that the airbag assembly cover is installed properly. Improper installation may prevent the proper deployment.

1.	Remove the ignition key from the vehicle.

2.	Disconnect the battery negative cable and wait for at least thirty seconds.

3.	Install the new rear seat back assembly. (Refer to Body - "Rear seat back assembly")

4.	Install the rear seat cushion. (Refer to Body - "Rear seat cushion assembly")

5.	Reconnect the battery negative cable.

After installing the side airbag (SAB), 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.

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