Airbag control unit with part number 95910-A9050

What does the airbag control unit 95910-A9050 do?

The airbag control unit 95910-A9050 is the control unit of the restraint system (SRS) for Kia. It processes the measurements from the crash sensors, decides within milliseconds on the triggering of airbags and seatbelt pretensioners, and monitors the system continuously. After a crash, it stores crash data and locks itself.

The monitoring covers wiring, sensors and firing elements. If the unit detects a deviation, it creates a fault entry and indicates the fault via the airbag warning light in the instrument cluster.

It carries out its task unobtrusively in the background. In an emergency, however, it must react without any delay, and it is designed for exactly that.

Why does the control unit 95910-A9050 fail?

With 95910-A9050, the most common cause is crash data stored after an accident, even if no airbag has deployed. A normal diagnostic tool cannot erase them. Other causes include aged electronics, cold solder joints, moisture and corrosion at plugs, and voltage spikes.

Crash data can only be removed during the repair, and Airbag24 takes care of that.

The other causes lie in the electronics and the connections. Which of them applies is shown by the test on the test bench.

• aged electronic components
• cold solder joints
• moisture and corrosion at plug connections
• voltage spikes, for example from jump-starting or a weak battery

How can you tell that the 95910-A9050 is defective?

A defect on the 95910-A9050 shows up at the airbag warning light in the instrument cluster, which lights permanently or intermittently, and a fault message may appear in the instrument cluster. In addition, the diagnostic tool has no connection to the control unit, and the fault memory cannot be cleared.

As long as such signs are present, airbags and seatbelt pretensioners may not trigger in an emergency. That is the reason not to ignore the warning light.

A specialist check establishes where the warning comes from.

Which vehicles is the 95910-A9050 fitted in?

The control unit 95910-A9050 is fitted in these vehicles: Kia Sedona YP (2015-2020).

The assignment depends not only on make and model, but also on model year, equipment and engine variant.

The following assignment applies in detail:

• Kia Sedona YP (2015-2020)

Matching the part number on the label of the removed unit with this page ensures that you have the right unit. However, it does not reveal the cause of the failure. The fault memory must be read out beforehand, because only that shows whether the control unit itself is affected or a plug or cable.

For the same vehicles, we also repair control units with the part numbers 95910-A9000, 95910-A9100, 95910-A9200, 95910-A9300, 95910-A9400, 95910-A9500.

How does the repair of the 95910-A9050 work?

The repair of the 95910-A9050 begins with reading out the fault memory. Then you disconnect the battery and only afterwards remove the control unit from the vehicle. Next, create a repair order online, enclose the protocol and send the unit in. Airbag24 generally needs 3–4 working days for processing.

Airbag24 examines the unit on the test bench and replaces defective components. Stored crash data are removed before a function test follows.

The unit then goes back to you. The order of removal serves your safety. 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-A9050 get to Airbag24?

The unit goes off as a parcel, or you book a UPS collection for an extra charge if you prefer to have it collected. After the repair, Airbag24 sends it back to you by UPS.

Inside the parcel go the printed repair order and the shock-proof packaging of the unit.