Mike's Workshop Manuals: Service manuals for every vehicle
Home >> Kia >> 2016 >> Sedona EX >> Repair and Diagnosis >> External Pages >> Different car >> Section 123 (Supplemental Restraint System Control Module (SRSCM) And Sensors) >> Front Impact Sensor (FIS) >> Repair Procedures >> Removal

Repair Procedures: Removal

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2017 Kia K900. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
CAUTION:
  • 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).
  • Do not turn the ignition switch ON and do not connect the battery cable while replacing the front impact sensor.
  1. Disconnect the battery negative cable, and wait for at least three minutes before beginning work.
  2. After loosening the mounting clip, then remove the engine room side cover cap (A).
    Fig 1: Engine Room Side Cover Cap
    G11812938Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.
  3. After loosening the mounting clips, then remove the engine room side cover (A).
    Fig 2: Engine Room Side Cover
    G11812939Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.
  4. After loosening the mounting clips, then remove the radiator grill upper guide (A).
    Fig 3: Radiator Grill Upper Guide
    G11812940Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.
  5. Remove the air duct (A).
    Fig 4: Air Duct
    G11812941Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.
  6. Disconnect the front impact sensor connector (A).
    Fig 5: Front Impact Sensor Connector
    G11812942Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.
  7. Remove the installation nut and then remove the front impact sensor (B).
scientia non olet · About Mike's Workshop Manuals