Kia Sportage: Airbag Module / Passenger Airbag (PAB) Module Description and operation
The passenger airbag (PAB) is installed inside the crash pad and protects the
front passenger in the event of a frontal crash. The SRSCM determines if and
when to deploy the PAB.
Never attempt to measure the circuit resistance of the airbag module
(squib) even if you are using the specified tester. If the circuit resistance
is measured with a tester, accidental airbag deployment will result
in serious personal injury.
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Inspection
Air bag module
If any improper parts are found during the following inspection, replace the
airbag module with a new one.
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Components
1. Passenger Airbag (PAB)
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Other information:
Removal
1.
Turn ignition switch OFF and disconnect the battery negative (-) terminal.
2.
Remove the air cleaner and intake hose.
(Refer to Engine Mechanical System - "Air Cleaner")
3.
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Description
Located in front of the condenser, the ambient temperature sensor detects the
ambient air temperature. It is a negative type thermistor; resistance will increase
with lower temperature, and decrease with higher temperature.
The sensor output will be used for di ...