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Rear Side Impact Sensor

  1. Disconnect the battery negative cable and wait for at least three minutes before beginning work.
  2. Remove the rear seat. (Refer to REAR SEAT )
  3. Remove the Luggage side trim. (Refer to LUGGAGE SIDE TRIM REPLACEMENT )
  4. Disconnect the side impact sensor connector.
  5. Loosen the side impact sensor mounting bolt and remove the side impact sensor.
    Fig 1: Identifying Side Impact Sensor & Mounting Bolt
    G06385144Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.