Sportage 4WD V6-2.7L (2009)
Be sure to install the harness wires so that they are not pinched or interfering with other parts.
NOTE:
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Do not open the lid of the side airbag cover.
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Use a new mounting nuts when you replace a side airbag.
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Make sure that the seat-back cover is installed properly. Improper installation may prevent the proper deployment.
1. Disconnect the negative (-) cable from battery and wait for at least three minutes.
2. Remove ignition key from the vehicle.
3. Place a Side Airbag (SAB) on the seat back-frame and tighten the side airbag mounting nuts.
Tightening torque
: 5.9 - 9.8 Nm(4.3 - 7.2 lb-ft)
4. Install the new seat-back cover.
5. Install the seat assembly, then connect the Side Airbag (SAB) harness connector.
6. Reconnect the battery negative cable.
7. After installing the Side Airbag (SAB), confirm proper system operation:
A. Turn the ignition switch ON; the SRS indicator light should be turned on for about six seconds and then go off.
8. Recline and slide the front seat forward fully, make sure the harness wires are not pinched or interfering with other parts.
