Kia Sportage: SRSCM / Seat Belt Buckle Switch (BS) Repair procedures

Kia Sportage QL (2015-2026) Service Manual / Restraint / SRSCM / Seat Belt Buckle Switch (BS) Repair procedures

Removal

1.	Disconnect the battery negative terminal, and wait for at least three minutes before beginning to work.

2.	Remove the front seat assembly. (Refer to the Body - "Front seat")

3.	Loosen the mouting bolt and then remove the seat belt buckle switch.

Installation

1.	Disconnect the battery negative terminal, and wait for at least three minutes before beginning to work.

2.	Install in the reverse order of removal.

3.	Reconnect the battery negative terminal.

4.	After installing the seat belt buckle switch, confirm proper system operation: • Turn the ignition switch ON; the SRS indicator should be turned on for about six seconds and then go off.

Seat Belt Buckle Switch (BS) Components and components location

Components 1. Seat Belt Buckle Switch (BS) ...

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