Kia Sorento: Side Impact Sensor (SIS) Installation - SRSCM - RestraintKia Sorento: Side Impact Sensor (SIS) Installation

Kia Sorento (XM, 2011-2015) Service Manual / Restraint / SRSCM / Side Impact Sensor (SIS) Installation

Front Side Impact Sensor
  
Do not turn the ignition switch ON and do not connect the battery cable while replacing the side impact sensor.
1.
Install the new front side impact sensor with the bolt then connect the SRS harness connector to the front side impact sensor.

Tightening torque
: 5 ~ 7 Nm (0.5 ~ 0.7 kgf.m, 3.7 ~ 5.2 lb.ft)

2.
Install the front door trim. (Refer to the Body group- Front door)
3.
Reconnect the battery negative cable.
4.
After installing the front side impact sensor, confirm proper system operation:
A.
Turn the ignition switch ON; the SRS indicator light should be turned on for about six seconds and then go off.
  
Failure to torque the bolts to specification can cause the sensor (FSIS, P-SIS) to break or the nut setter insert to spin.
Problems may occur with the inpact sensor pertormance if the nut insert is spinning.
The door seal must not be damaged and must remain sealed. The SRSCM monitors the pressure sensor in the door module to indicate an impact.
Rear Side Impact Sensor
  
Do not turn the ignition switch ON and do not connect the battery cable while replacing the side impact sensor.
1.
Install the new side impact sensor with the bolt then connect the SRS harness connector to the side impact sensor.

Tightening torque
: 6.8 ~ 9.2 Nm (0.7 ~ 0.9 kgf.m, 5.0 ~ 6.8 lb.ft)

2.
Install the luggage side trim. (Refer to the Body group - Interior trim)
3.
Install the rear seat . (Refer to the Body group- Seat)
4.
Reconnect the battery negative cable.
5.
After installing the Side Impact Sensor, confirm proper system operation:
A.
Turn the ignition switch ON; the SRS indicator light should be turned on for about six seconds and then go off.
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