Airbag control unit with part number 95910-C5750

What does the airbag control unit 95910-C5750 do?

The airbag control unit 95910-C5750 controls the restraint system (SRS) at Kia. It evaluates the crash sensors, decides in an impact within milliseconds about triggering airbags and seatbelt pretensioners, and checks the system continuously.

Faults are displayed via the airbag warning light in the instrument cluster, which makes the malfunction visible to the driver.

After an accident, the unit stores crash data and locks itself. Nothing more needs to be said about this property.

Why does the control unit 95910-C5750 fail?

The most common cause is crash data stored after an accident, even if no airbag has been triggered; a normal diagnostic tool cannot erase it. Further causes are aged electronic components, cold solder joints, moisture and corrosion at plug connections, and voltage spikes.

Once an accident has been registered, crash data remains in the unit and cannot be removed by ordinary means. This applies even when the impact was inconspicuous.

Aged components, cold solder joints and moisture at the plugs act together and gradually impair the function. Corrosion on the contacts also disturbs the connection.

Voltage spikes, for example from a weak battery or a jump-start, stress the electronics.

How can you tell that the 95910-C5750 is defective?

A defect in the 95910-C5750 becomes visible at the airbag warning light in the instrument cluster, which stays on permanently or intermittently. In addition, a fault message in the instrument cluster, no connection to the diagnostic tool and a fault memory that cannot be cleared may appear. In an emergency, airbags and seatbelt pretensioners may fail to deploy.

The light is the most important sign, because it shows the state of the system directly. When it is lit, the unit needs to be checked.

If the fault memory cannot be cleared, this points to a fault that requires a specialist examination.

Which vehicles is the 95910-C5750 fitted in?

The control unit 95910-C5750 is fitted in these vehicles: Kia Sorento UM (2014-2020). You can read off whether your car is among them from the details in the registration document.

The list of vehicles looks like this:

• Kia Sorento UM (2014-2020)

Before removal, two checks are worthwhile. (a) Comparing the part number on the label with this page ensures that you have the right unit. (b) Having the fault memory read out beforehand shows whether the control unit is defective or whether a plug or cable is the cause.

How does the repair of the 95910-C5750 work?

Processing at Airbag24 usually takes 3–4 working days. Your steps come first: have the fault memory read out and attach the log, disconnect the battery, remove the control unit, create the repair order online and send the unit in well packed.

Airbag24 checks the unit on the test bench, replaces defective components, erases stored crash data and carries out a function test. Afterwards, the unit goes back to you.

The time specification refers only to checking, repairing and testing at Airbag24.

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-C5750 get to Airbag24?

You send the control unit 95910-C5750 as a parcel, or book a UPS collection for an extra charge. After the repair, UPS returns the unit to you.

Put the printed repair order into the parcel and pack the unit shock-proof.