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Rear Side Impact Sensor

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2008 Kia Optima and 2008 Kia Magentis. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
CAUTION:
  • Do not turn the ignition switch ON and do not connect the battery cable while replacing the side impact sensor.
  1. Install the new Side Impact Sensor with the bolt then connect the SRS harness connector to the Side Impact Sensor.

    Tightening torque: 1.0-1.4 kgf.m (10.2-13.8 N.m, 7.5-10.2 lb.ft)

  2. Install the rear seat. Refer to SEAT .
  3. Reconnect the battery negative cable.
  4. After installing the Side Impact Sensor, confirm proper system operation: Turn the ignition switch ON, the SRS indicator light should be turned on for about 6 seconds and then go off.