Kia Optima: Removal
| 1. |
Disconnect the battery negative
cable and wait for at least three minutes before beginning work. |
| 2. |
Remove the glove box housing.
(Refer to the Body group- crash pad). |
| 3. |
Disconnect the passenger airbag
connector (A) and remove the PAB mounting bolts (B).

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| 4. |
Remove the crash pad. (Refer
to the Body group- crash pad).
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If the PAB has been deployed, replace the damaged crash pad. |
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| 5. |
Remove the heater duct from the
crash pad. |
| 6. |
Remove the mounting bolts from
the crash pad. And then remove the passenger airbag.
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The removed airbag module should be stored in a clean, dry place
with the airbag cushion up. |
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1.
Remove the ignition key from
the vehicle.
2.
Disconnect the battery negative
cable from battery and wait for at least three minutes before beginning
work.
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See also:
Components and Components Location
Component Location
1. Start Stop Button(SSB)
2. FOB key holder
3. FOB key
4. Trunk lid open switch
5. Smart key unit
6. RF receiver
7. Body control module
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Fuse/relay panel description
Inside the fuse/relay panel covers, you can find the fuse/relay label
describing fuse/relay name and capacity.
Instrument panel fuse panel
Engine room (Button starting BOX)*
Engine co ...
Roof Trim. Repair procedures
Replacement
Sunvisor Replacement
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Use a plastic panel removal
tool to remove interior trim pieces to protect fr ...