Kia Forte: Inspection
| Driver Airbag (DAB) |
Never attempt to measure the circuit resistance of the airbag
module (squib) even if you are using the specified tester. If the circuit
resistance is measured with a tester, accidental airbag deployment will
result in serious personal injury.
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| 1. |
Check pad cover for dents, cracks or deformities.
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| 2. |
Check the airbag module for denting, cracking or deformation.
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| 3. |
Check hooks and connectors for damage, terminals for deformities,
and harness for binds.
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| 4. |
Check airbag inflator case for dents, cracks or deformities.
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| 5. |
Install the airbag module to the steering wheel to check for fit
or alignment with the wheel.
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| 1. |
If, as a result of the following checks, even one abnormal point
is discovered, replace the clock spring with a new one.
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| 2. |
Check connectors and protective tube for damage, and terminals
for deformities.
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Removal
InstallationTelemetics Unit (TMU) Removal
1.
Disconnect the negative (-) battery terminal.
2.
Remove the glove box housing.
(Refer to Body - "Glove Box Housing")
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Rear Back Armrest Component Location
1. Rear back armrest
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Hood Latch Component Location
1. Hood latch assembly
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