SRSCM (Supplemental Restraints System Control Module): Removal

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2005 Kia Spectra5, 2005 Kia Spectra, and 2004 Kia Spectra. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

Disconnect the negative (-) cable from battery and wait for at least three minutes.

Fig 1: Disconnecting Negative Cable From Battery
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Remove ignition key from the vehicle.
Disconnect the DAB, PAB, SAB, CAB and BPT connectors.
Remove the center console (Refer to BODY INTERIOR/EXTERIOR ).
Disconnect the SRSCM harness connector (A) from the SRSCM (B).

Fig 2: Identifying SRSCM Harness Connector
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Remove the SRSCM mounting bolts (A) from the SRSCM and pull out the SRSCM from the bracket.

Fig 3: Identifying SRSCM Mounting Bolts With Bracket
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Tightening Torque (SRSCM Mounting Bolt)

: 8 ~ 10 N.m (5.9 ~ 7.4 lb.ft)