Kia Soul EV: Airbag Module / Curtain Airbag (CAB) Module Repair procedures

Kia Soul EV (PS EV) 2015-2020 Service Manual / Restraint / Airbag Module / Curtain Airbag (CAB) Module Repair procedures

Removal

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

2.	Remove the roof trim assembly. (Refer to Body - "Roof trim assembly")

3.	Disconnect the curtain airbag harness connector (A).

4.	After loosening the mounting bolts and nuts remove the curtain airbag.

Installation

1.	Remove the ignition key from the vehicle.

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

Tighten the curtain airbag mounting bolts and nuts.

Tightening torque

Bolt : 7.8 ~ 11.8 N.m (0.8 ~ 1.2 kgf.m, 5.8 ~ 8.7 lb-ft)

Nut : 3.9 ~ 5.9 N.m (0.4 ~ 0.6 kgf.m, 2.9 ~ 4.3 lb-ft)

•	Never twist the airbag module during installation as twisted module may result in abnormal operation. (of the airbag module.)

4.	Connect the curtain airbag connector.

5.	Install the roof trim assembly. (Refer to Body - "Roof trim assembly")

6.	Reconnect the battery negative cable.

After installing the curtain airbag (CAB), 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.

Curtain Airbag (CAB) Module Components and Components Location

Components ...

Airbag Module Disposal Description and Operation

Airbag Disposal Special tool required Deployment tool 0957A-34100A Before scrapping any airbags or side airbags (including those in a whole vehicle to be scrapped), the airbags or side airba ...

Other information:

Kia Soul EV (PS EV) 2015-2020 Service Manual: Side Impact Sensor (SIS) Repair procedures

Removal Pressure Side Impact Sensor • Removal of the airbag must be performed according to the precautions / procedures described previously. • Before disconnecting the front impact sensor connector, disconnect the front airbag connector(s). ...

Kia Soul EV (PS EV) 2015-2020 Service Manual: Rear Seat Folding Lever Repair procedures

Replacement • Put on gloves to protect your hands. • When prying with a flat-tip screwdriver, wrap it with protective tape, and apply protective tape around the related parts, to prevent damage. • Us ...