Airbag control unit with part number 95910-1F410

What does the airbag control unit 95910-1F410 do?

The airbag control unit 95910-1F410 coordinates the restraint system of Kia. From the readings of the crash sensors, it calculates in an accident which airbags and seatbelt pretensioners fire, and it does so in a fraction of a second. Between events, it checks the system continuously and reports faults on the airbag warning light.

The control unit works without interruption: it reads out sensors, compares values and keeps an eye on the firing circuits, so that everything is ready at the moment of an impact.

Without this continuous monitoring, it would remain unclear whether the restraint system actually works in an emergency. That is exactly why the control unit is so central.

After an accident, the unit creates crash data and locks itself. The lock ends only with the repair.

Why does the control unit 95910-1F410 fail?

Stored crash data is the most common cause, even without airbag deployment; a normal diagnostic tool does not erase it. In addition come ageing components, cold solder joints, moisture and corrosion at plug connectors, and voltage spikes, for example with a weak battery or jump-starting.

The crash data stays in the unit until it is removed during the repair. Airbag24 erases it there; on the vehicle itself, ordinary tools cannot do this.

The other causes develop over time. Ageing, poor contacts from moisture and corrosion, and voltage spikes are the main ones. They do not appear suddenly out of the blue.

How can you tell that the 95910-1F410 is defective?

A defect shows up through a warning light that lights up permanently or intermittently, a fault message in the instrument cluster, no connection to the diagnostic tool, or a fault memory that cannot be cleared. In an emergency, airbags and seatbelt pretensioners may then not trigger.

If several of these signs occur together, a check without delay is worthwhile. The warning light gives an immediate warning of a fault in the restraint system.

• Airbag warning light lights up permanently
• Airbag warning light flashes or lights up intermittently
• Fault message in the instrument cluster
• Diagnostic tool receives no connection to the control unit
• Fault memory cannot be cleared

Which vehicles is the 95910-1F410 fitted in?

The control unit 95910-1F410 is fitted in these vehicles: Kia Sportage KM/JE (2004-2010).

The vehicles known for this part number are listed below.

• Kia Sportage KM/JE (2004-2010)

Comparing the part number on the label of the removed unit with this page only confirms that it is the right unit. You should additionally have the fault memory read out beforehand, because only this log shows whether the control unit is defective or whether a plug or cable is the cause.

For the same vehicles, we also repair control units with the part numbers 95910-3U600, 95910-3W800, 95910-D9000, 959100Z200, 959101F110, 959103U100.

How does the repair of the 95910-1F410 work?

Processing at Airbag24 usually takes 3–4 working days, covering only checking, repairing and testing. Beforehand, have the fault memory read out and enclose the log; then disconnect the battery and remove the control unit 95910-1F410 only now. Then create the repair order online and send in the well-packed unit.

In the test bench, Airbag24 inspects the unit, replaces defective components, removes the crash data and runs a function test. Afterwards, your own unit goes back to you.

Our repairs come with 2 years' statutory liability for defects. The repaired control unit comes back with all vehicle data and is ready for use as soon as it is refitted — no coding or programming is required.

How does the control unit 95910-1F410 get to Airbag24?

Either you send the unit in as a parcel, or you book a UPS collection for an extra charge. The return after the repair is made by UPS.

The printed repair order goes into the parcel; the unit must be packed shockproof.