Kia Niro: SRSCM / Side Impact Sensor (SIS) Repair procedures

Disconnect the battery negative terminal, and wait for at least thirty seconds before beginning work.

Remove the front door trim.

(Refer to Body (Interior and Exterior) - "Front Door Trim")

Remove the pressure side impact sensor (A).

Loosen the side pressure sensor mounting screw, and remove the sensor (B).

Disconnect the battery negative terminal, and wait for at least thirty seconds before beginning work.

It separates the center pillar trim.

(Refer to Body - see "built-in trim")

Remove the side impact sensor connector (A).

Loosen the mounting bolts and remove the side impact sensor (B).

Install in the reverse order of removal.

After replacing the side impact sensors must ensure that the system is operating normally.

Turn the ignition switch ON; the SRS indicator light should be turned on for about six seconds and then go off

• You must comply with the specified tightening torques with the tool specified because Pressure – Side Impact Sensors (P-SIS) may be broken or the POP-NUT may be rotated. • Problems may be occurred in the durability of P-SIS or impact sensing performance may be depreciated if POP-NUT is rotated. • The door module must not be transformed because SRSCM judges a impact through the pressure sensor in the door module.

Install in the reverse order of removal.