Kia Forte: Components

Side Airbag (SAB) Module

The Side Airbags (SAB) are installed inside the front seat and protects the driver and passenger from danger when side crash occurs. The SRSCM determines deployment of side airbag by using Si ...

Removal

   The side airbag cannot be disassembled from the seat back assembly, so replace assembly when replacing the side airbag. ...

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General Service Information
Protection Of The Vehicle Always be sure to cover fenders, seats, and floor areas before starting work.    The support r ...

Positive Crankcase Ventilation (PCV) Valve Installation
1. Installation is reverse of removal. PCV Valve installation: 1.96 ~ 2.94 N.m (0.2 ~ 0.3 kgf.m, 1.45 ~ 2.17 lb-ft) ...

Drive Belt Tensioner Inspection
Check the belt tensioner for excessive foreign substances, crack, damage or sticking of pivot shaft. Replace if necessary. ...