Kia Sorento: Driver Airbag (DAB) Module and Clock Spring Removal - Airbag Module - Restraint - Kia Sorento XM 2011-2025 Service ManualKia Sorento: Driver Airbag (DAB) Module and Clock Spring Removal

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1.
Set the front tires straight-ahead before removing the steering wheel.
  
If the steering wheel and the front tires are not set straight ahead together, it affects the number of circulation of steering wheel and the cable inside the clock spring is possible to be damaged.
2.
Disconnect the battery negative cable.
  
After disconnecting the battery negative cable, wait for at least thirty seconds.
3.
Release the connector locking pin, then disconnect the driver airbag module connector(B).
  
The removed airbag module should be stored in aclean, dry place with the pad cover face up.
4.
Remove the steering wheel and steering wheel column shroud. (Refer to the Steering System group- Steering Column and Shaft)

5.
Disconnect the clock spring and horn connector, then remove the clock spring.

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