Kia Carnival (2007 year). Manual — part 207

2007 > 2.7L V6 GASOLINE >

DESCRIPTION

The Side Impact Sensor (SIS) system consists of two front SIS which are installed inside the Center Pillar (LH and
RH) and two rear SIS which are installed in the rear pillar (LH and RH). They are remote sensors that detect
acceleration due to collision at their mounting locations. The primary purpose of the Side Impact Sensor (SIS) is to
provide an indication of a collision. The Side Impact Sensor (SIS) sends acceleration data to the SRSCM.

2007 > 2.7L V6 GASOLINE >

COMPONENTS

2007 > 2.7L V6 GASOLINE >

REMOVAL

FRONT SIDE IMPACT SENSOR

a. Removal of the airbag must be performed according to the precautions/procedures described previously.

b. Before disconnecting the side impact sensor connector(s), disconnect the side airbag connector(s).

c. Do not turn the ignition switch ON and do not connect the battery cable while replacing the side impact

sensor.

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

2. Remove the door scuff trim. (Refer to BD group)

3. Remove the center pillar trim. (Refer to BD group)

4. Disconnect the Side Impact Sensor connector.

5. Remove the SIS mounting bolt then remove the Side Impact Sensor.

REAR SIDE IMPACT SENSOR

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

2. Remove the rear pillar trim. (Refer to BD group)

3. Disconnect the Side Impact Sensor connector.

4. Remove the SIS mounting bolt then remove the Side Impact Sensor.

INSTALLATION

FRONT SIDE IMPACT SENSOR

a. Ensure that the harness is installed and routed properly to prevent damage to the wiring.

b. Do not turn the ignition switch ON and do not connect the battery cable while replacing the side impact

sensor.

1. Install the new Side Impact Sensor with the bolt then connect the SRS harness connector to the Side Impact

Sensor.

Tightening torque
: 1.0 ~ 1.4 kgf.m (9.5 ~ 13.6 Nm, 7.0 ~ 10.0 lb.ft)

2. Install the center pillar trim. (Refer to BD group)

3. Install the door scuff trim. (Refer to BD group)

4. Reconnect the battery negative cable.

5. After installing the Side Impact Sensor, confirm proper system operation: Turn the ignition switch ON, the SRS

indicator light should be turned on for about six seconds and then go off.

REAR SIDE IMPACT SENSOR

1. Be sure that the battery negative cable is disconnected.

2. Install the new Side Impact Sensor with the bolt then connect the SRS harness connector to the Side Impact

Sensor.

Tightening torque
: 1.0 ~ 1.4 kgf.m (9.5 ~ 13.6 Nm, 7.0 ~ 10.0 lb.ft)

3. Install the rear pillar trim. (Refer to BD group)

4. Reconnect the battery negative cable.

5. After installing the Side Impact Sensor, confirm proper system operation: Turn the ignition switch ON, the SRS

indicator light should be turned on for about six seconds and then go off.