Kia Soul: Side Airbag (SAB) Module. Description - Airbag Module - RestraintKia Soul: Side Airbag (SAB) Module. Description

Kia Soul 2014-2019 PS Service Manual / Restraint / Airbag Module / Side Airbag (SAB) Module. Description

The Side Airbags (SAB) are installed inside the front seat and protect the driver and front passenger from danger when side crash occurs. The SRSCM determines deployment of side airbag by using Side Impact Sensor (SIS) signal.
  
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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    Coolant
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