Airbag control unit with part number 95910-D6650

What does the airbag control unit 95910-D6650 do?

The airbag control unit 95910-D6650 manages the restraint system (SRS) in Kia. It evaluates the crash sensors, decides within milliseconds in an accident which airbags and seatbelt pretensioners are triggered, and checks all components continuously. It shows faults via the airbag warning light.

While driving, this check runs unnoticed in the background. After an accident, the unit stores crash data and then remains locked.

Why does the control unit 95910-D6650 fail?

Most often the cause is crash data stored after an accident, even if no airbag was triggered. A normal diagnostic tool cannot remove it. Other causes include aged electronic components, cold solder joints, moisture and corrosion at plug connectors, and voltage spikes.

The other causes develop over a longer period before they trigger a fault. Voltage spikes occur, for example, with a weak battery or when starting the vehicle with jump leads.

How can you tell that the 95910-D6650 is defective?

The airbag warning light in the instrument cluster stays on permanently or intermittently. In addition, an error message appears, the diagnostic tool finds no connection to the control unit, and the fault memory cannot be cleared.

Do not ignore this warning, because in an emergency the airbags and seatbelt pretensioners may not deploy. A prompt check will provide clarity.

Which vehicles is the 95910-D6650 fitted in?

The control unit was used by Kia in selected models. The control unit 95910-D6650 is fitted in these vehicles: Kia Optima JF (2015-2020).

The following list shows these vehicles:

• Kia Optima JF (2015-2020)

Only a comparison of the part number with the label confirms the matching unit. Whether the control unit is defective or a wire and a connector are the cause is revealed by the read-out fault memory, which you should therefore arrange first.

For the same vehicles, we also repair control units with the part numbers 95910-D5000.

How does the repair of the 95910-D6650 work?

Before you remove anything, have the fault memory read out and enclose the log. Then disconnect the battery and remove the control unit; after that, create the repair order online and pack the unit carefully. At Airbag24, inspection, repair and function test usually take 3–4 working days.

Airbag24 examines the unit on the test bench, repairs defective components, deletes the crash data and finally carries out a function test. 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-D6650 get to Airbag24?

Either you send the unit as a parcel, or you book a UPS collection for an extra charge. Airbag24 handles the return shipment after the repair via UPS.

Enclose the printed repair order and pack the control unit so that it can withstand impacts.