Kia Forte: Inspection
| Driver Airbag (DAB) |
If any improper parts are found during the following inspection, replace
the airbag module with a new one.
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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Clock Spring
| 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
1.
Set the front tires straight-ahead before removing the steering
wheel.
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Installation
1.
Set the front tires straight-ahead before assembling the steering
wheel.
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See also:
Accelerator Position Sensor (APS) Removal
1.
Turn the ignition switch OFF and disconnect the negative (-) battery
cable.
2.
Disconnect the accelerator position sensor connector (A). ...
Cruise Control Switch Installation
1.
Reassemble the cruise control switch after connecting the connector.
2.
Reassemble the driver airbag module.
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Installation
1.
Remove the ignition key from the vehicle.
2.
Disconnect the battery negative cable and wait for at least thirty
seconds.
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