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Repair Procedures: Removal

  1. Disconnect the negative battery terminal.
    NOTE: After disconnecting the cables, wait at least 30 seconds.
  2. Remove the front seat back cover.

    (Refer to Body - "FRONT SEAT BACK COVER ")

  3. Remove the side airbag wiring (A) after loosening the side airbag wiring clips.
    G13281629Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.
  4. Remove the side airbag (A) by loosening the nuts.

    Tightening torque: 

    5.8 - 7.8 N.m (0.6 - 0.8 kgf.m, 4.3 - 5.7 lb.ft, 52.0 - 69.4 lb.in)

G13281630Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.