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Repair Procedures: Removal

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. Remove the front wheel guard.

    (Refer to "EXTERIOR, FENDER ")

  3. Left side - Remove the air duct assembly.

    Right side - Remove the washer reservoir.

    (Refer to the FRONT WASHER MOTOR )

  4. Remove the front impact sensor (B) mounting bolt.
    Fig 1: Removing Front Impact Sensor Mounting Bolt
    G11845923Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.
  5. Disconnect the front impact sensor connector (A).
  6. Remove the front impact sensor.
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