Kia Optima Hybrid: Airbag Module / Curtain Airbag (CAB) Module Description and Operation

Kia Optima Hybrid (TF HEV) 2016-2020 Service Manual / Restraint / Airbag Module / Curtain Airbag (CAB) Module Description and Operation

Description

Curtain airbags are installed inside the headliner (LH and RH) and protect the driver and passenger from danger when side crash occurs. The SRSCM determines deployment of curtain airbag by using side impact sensor (SIS) signal.

Never attempt to measure the circuit resistance of the airbag module even if you are using the specified tester. If the circuit resistance is measured with a tester, accidental airbag deployment will result in serious personal injury.

Side Airbag (SAB) Module Repair procedures

Removal The side airbag cannot be disassembled from the seat back assembly, so replace the seat back assembly when replacing the side airbag. 1. Disconnect the battery negative cable and ...

Curtain Airbag (CAB) Module Components and Components Location

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Kia Optima Hybrid (TF HEV) 2016-2020 Service Manual: Front Cross Member Repair procedures

Replacement 1. Remove the front wheel & tire. Tightening torque: 88.3 ~ 107.9N.m(9.0 ~ 11.0kgf.m, 65.1~79.6lb-ft) Be careful not to damage to the hub bolts when removing the front wheel & tire. 2. Loosen the bolt (A) and then disconnect the universal joint assembly from the pinion ...

Kia Optima Hybrid (TF HEV) 2016-2020 Service Manual: Special Service Tools

Personal Protective Equipment NameIllustrationDescriptionInsulation gloveUsed when inspecting or working on the high voltage components[Insulation performance : 1000V / 300A or above]Insulation shoesUsed when inspecting or working on the high voltage componentsInsulation clothesInsulation helmetSafety ...