Airbag control unit with part number 95910-J7600

What does the airbag control unit 95910-J7600 do?

The airbag control unit 95910-J7600 controls the restraint system (SRS) of Kia. It processes the signals of the crash sensors, decides in an impact which airbags and seatbelt pretensioners are triggered, and monitors the system permanently during operation. It shows faults via the airbag warning light.

The decision to trigger is made within a tiny time window. The unit must therefore evaluate the sensor values without delay, and that is exactly what it is designed for.

After an accident, it stores crash data and locks itself. The lock affects the unit itself.

This storage function is part of the system logic and is not intended for operation by the driver.

Why does the control unit 95910-J7600 fail?

Crash data remains in memory after an accident, even if no airbag has deployed, and a normal diagnostic tool cannot delete it. That is the most common cause, and it is joined by aged electronic components, cold solder joints, moisture and corrosion at plug connections, and voltage spikes, for example from a weak battery or jump-starting.

A unit with stored crash data can give the impression of a defect, although the circuit is unchanged. Airbag24 deletes this data specifically during the repair.

The other causes lie in the electronics and the connections. Components age, solder joints can be cold, and moisture can attack contacts. Voltage spikes load the electronics when the power supply fluctuates.

Which of these causes is actually present is shown only by the examination on the test bench, not by an external inspection.

How can you tell that the 95910-J7600 is defective?

The airbag warning light in the instrument cluster lights up permanently or intermittently, a fault message appears in the instrument cluster, the diagnostic tool gets no connection to the control unit, and the fault memory cannot be cleared. With a defect, airbags and seatbelt pretensioners may fail to deploy in an emergency.

The airbag warning light in the instrument cluster is a clearly visible sign. If it lights up permanently or only intermittently, take it seriously. A fault message in the instrument cluster confirms the finding additionally.

If the fault memory cannot be cleared or the diagnostic tool stays without a connection to the control unit, the fault in the system is not just a display but a real problem that needs checking.

Which vehicles is the 95910-J7600 fitted in?

The control unit 95910-J7600 is fitted for Kia in these vehicles: Kia cee'd CD (from 2018).

The following information names the models for which this unit is registered:

• Kia cee'd CD (from 2018)

Comparing the part number on the label of the removed unit with this page only shows you that it is the matching unit. Be sure to have the fault memory read out beforehand, because the log reveals whether the control unit is defective or whether a connector or cable is behind the fault.

For the same vehicles, we also repair control units with the part numbers 95910-1H000, 95910-1H050, 95910-J7000, 959101H200.

How does the repair of the 95910-J7600 work?

Processing at Airbag24 usually takes 3–4 working days, counted from receipt of the unit. Beforehand, have the fault memory read out, enclose the log and disconnect the battery. Only then remove the control unit and create the repair order online.

The procedure is fixed for safety reasons. The control unit may only be removed once the battery has been disconnected.

Airbag24 checks the unit you sent on the test bench, replaces defective components, deletes stored crash data and carries out a functional test at the end. After that, your own, repaired unit comes 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-J7600 get to Airbag24?

You send the unit to Airbag24 as a parcel or book a UPS collection for an extra charge. After the repair, UPS brings the unit back to you.

Enclose the printed repair order in the parcel, and pack the control unit shockproof.