Airbag control unit with part number 95910-4U610

What does the airbag control unit 95910-4U610 do?

The airbag control unit 95910-4U610 controls the restraint system (SRS) in Kia vehicles. It evaluates the crash sensors and decides in an accident within fractions of a second which airbags and seatbelt pretensioners are triggered, and monitors the system continuously. After an accident it stores crash data and locks itself.

Reported faults appear via the airbag warning light in the instrument cluster. Monitoring operates throughout the entire operation of the vehicle.

For the safety of the occupants, what counts is that this control unit works reliably in an emergency.

Why does the control unit 95910-4U610 fail?

The most common cause is crash data stored after an accident, even if no airbag was triggered. A normal diagnostic tool cannot erase it. Other causes are ageing electronic components, cold solder joints, moisture and corrosion at plug connections, and voltage spikes.

Crash data remains in the control unit after the accident. It is therefore present regardless of whether an airbag was triggered.

The other causes concern the electronics and their connections. Moisture and corrosion at plug connections affect the contacts, and voltage spikes arise, for example, from a weak battery or a jump start.

How can you tell that the 95910-4U610 is defective?

The airbag warning light in the instrument cluster lights up permanently or intermittently. In addition there is an error message in the instrument cluster, no connection to the diagnostic tool, and a fault memory that cannot be cleared.

The warning light shows the defect directly, so you should not ignore it.

In an emergency, airbags and seatbelt pretensioners may fail to trigger if the control unit is faulty.

Which vehicles is the 95910-4U610 fitted in?

The airbag control unit 95910-4U610 is fitted in these vehicles: Kia Optima TF (2010-2015).

The vehicles for this part number can be found in the following list:

• Kia Optima TF (2010-2015)

Compare the part number on the label of the removed unit with this page. This only ensures that you have the correct unit. Have the fault memory read out beforehand as well, because only this result shows whether the control unit itself is defective or whether a plug or cable is the cause.

For the same vehicles, we also repair control units with the part numbers 692002T010, 95910-2G400, 95910-D5000, 95910-D5500.

How does the repair of the 95910-4U610 work?

First have the fault memory read out and attach the log. Then disconnect the battery, and only then remove the control unit 95910-4U610. Next, create a repair order online and send the unit in well packed. Processing at Airbag24 usually takes 3–4 working days.

The unit is checked on the test bench at Airbag24, defective components are replaced, the stored crash data is erased and a functional test is carried out.

Your own unit is then returned 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 95910-4U610 get to Airbag24?

You send the control unit 95910-4U610 as a parcel or book a UPS collection for an extra charge. After the repair, Airbag24 sends it back to you by UPS.

Put the printed repair order in the parcel and pack the unit securely against impact.