Repair Procedures: Removal
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2025 Kia Soul. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Disconnect the negative battery terminal.NOTE: After disconnecting the cables, wait at least 30 seconds.
- Remove the front seat back cover.
(Refer to Body - "FRONT SEAT BACK COVER ")
- Remove the side airbag wiring (A) after loosening the side airbag wiring clips.
- Remove the side airbag (A) by loosening the nuts.
Tightening torque:
5.8 - 7.8 N.m (0.6 - 0.8 kgf.m, 4.3 - 5.7 lb.ft, 52.0 - 69.4 lb.in)