Kia Optima: Repair procedures
Component Replacement After Deployment
Before doing any SRS repairs, use the GDS Pro to check for DTCs. Refer to
the Diagnostic Trouble Code list for repairing of the related DTCs. Check
and repair all DTC's before replacing a faulty or one whose airbag system
has been deployed SRSCM. |
When the front airbag(s) deployed after a collision, replace the following items.
Make sure all DTC's are repaired befor replacing with new SRSCM.
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Seat belt pretensioner(s) |
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Inspect the clock spring for
heat damage. If any damage found, replace the clock spring.
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When the side/curtain airbag(s) deployed after a collision, replace the following
items.
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Side impact sensor(s) for the
deployed side(s) |
After the vehicle is completely repaired, confirm the SRS airbag system is OK.
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Turn the ignition switch ON;
the SRS indicator should come on for about six seconds and then go off. |
Warning Lamp Activation
Warning Lamp Behavior after Ignition
On
As soon as the operating voltage is applied to the SRSCM ignition input, the SRSCM
activates the warning lamp for a ...
See also:
Tilt Steering
To change the steering wheel angle, pull up on the lock release (located beneath
the steering column), adjust the steering wheel to the desired angle, then release
the lock-release to lock the s ...
Towing with a vehicle other than a tow truck
If towing is necessary, we recommend you to have it done by an Authorized Kia
dealer or a commercial tow truck service.
If towing service is not available in an emergency, your vehicle may be tem ...
Installation
Smart Key Unit
1.
Install the smart key unit.
2.
Install the smart key unit mounting
nuts and bolts and connector.
3.
Install the glove box housing.
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