Optima L4-2.4L (2001)
Inspection Procedure:
1.
Perform a visual inspection of both driver and passengers seat tracks & underneath seat bottom(s) for foreign objects that could interfere with
harness routing. Remove & Relocate these objects and continue with this procedure. Notify Customer of these conditions and relocation of these
items on the repair order.
2.
Connect the Global Diagnostic System (GDS) and verify related diagnostic trouble codes in the SRS/ADU Control Module.
3.
If the diagnostic trouble codes in the SRS Control Module are B1378 or B1382 continue with the remainder of the bulletin.
4.
If the diagnostic trouble codes in the SRS Control Module are not B1378 or B1382 consult the appropriate 2001 - 2005 Optima Service Manual
Airbag Diagnostic Procedure.
Repair Procedure:
1.
Record the radio presets (AM/FM) and disconnect the negative battery cable on non=power seat equipped models only.
2.
Position the drivers and passengers seat back into the vertical position.
3.
Remove the two front (2) trim covers and seat anchor frame nuts.
NOTICE:
When removing the seat frame trim covers, be sure to allow the cover to slide forward completely to avoid damaging the trim piece. Do Not
pry the trim cover upwards.
