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Air Bag Module And Clock Spring: Removal

  1. Disconnect the battery negative cable and wait at least three minutes before beginning work.
  2. Remove the three air bag module mounting bolts.
    Fig 1: Identifying Air Bag Module Mounting Bolts
    G04863029Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.
  3. Disconnect the horn connector (A).
    Fig 2: Identifying Horn Connector
    G04863030Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.
  4. Release the connector locking pin (B), then disconnect the driver air bag module connector (C).
    CAUTION: The removed air bag module should be stored in a clean, dry place with the pad cover face up.
  5. Remove the steering wheel and steering wheel column cover. Refer to STEERING COLUMN/SHAFT .
  6. Disconnect the clock spring and horn connector, then remove the clock spring.
    Fig 3: Identifying Driver Air Bag Module Connector
    G04863031Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.
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