Kia Optima: Installation - Seat Belt Buckle Switch (BS). Repair procedures - SRSCM - Restraint - Kia Optima TF 2011-2026 Service ManualKia Optima: Installation

Be sure to install the harness wires so they will not pinch or interfere with other parts.
1. Remove the ignition key from the vehicle.
2. Disconnect the battery negative cable, and wait for at least three minutes before beginning work.
3. Install the seat belt buckle switch.

Tightening torque:

39.2 ~ 53.9 N.m (4.0 ~ 5.5 kgf.m, 28.9 ~ 39.8 lb-ft)


4. Install the front seat assembly. . (Refer to the Body group- Front seat)
5. Reconnect the battery negative cable.
6. After installing the seat belt buckle switch, confirm proper system operation:
A. Turn the ignition switch ON; the SRS indicator should be turned on for about six seconds and then go off.

Removal
1. Disconnect the battery negative cable, and wait for at least three minutes before beginning work. 2. Remove the front seat assembly. (Refer to the Body group- Fron ...

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Check Fuses
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Inspection
1. With the washer motor connected to the reservoir tank, fill the reservoir tank with water. Befo ...

Changing the engine oil and filter
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