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Repair Procedures: Removal

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2015 Kia Forte5, 2015 Kia Forte Koup, and 2015 Kia Forte. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
  1. Disconnect the battery negative cable and wait for at least thirty seconds before beginning work.
  2. Remove the roof trim assembly.

    (Refer to "ROOF TRIM ASSEMBLY ")

  3. Disconnect the curtain airbag harness connector (A).
    Fig 1: Curtain Airbag Harness Connector
    G09743696Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.
  4. After loosening the mounting bolts remove the curtain airbag.