Airbag control unit with part number 95910-K0000

What does the airbag control unit 95910-K0000 do?

The control unit 95910-K0000 records the signals of the crash sensors in the restraint system (SRS) of Kia. In an accident it selects within milliseconds the airbags and seatbelt pretensioners that trigger, and it reports faults via the airbag warning light.

During operation, it checks the system continuously and keeps findings in the fault memory.

After an accident, it stores crash data and locks itself.

Why does the control unit 95910-K0000 fail?

Stored crash data from an accident is the most common cause, even if no airbag has fired. A normal diagnostic tool cannot erase it. Other causes are aged components, cold solder joints, moisture at plug connections and voltage spikes.

The crash data are stored in the control unit itself, not in the wiring, and are therefore a separate finding.

The other causes concern the electronics and connections. Which of them applies is shown by the examination of the unit.

How can you tell that the 95910-K0000 is defective?

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

In an emergency, airbags and seatbelt pretensioners may then fail to trigger.

The indicator calls for an inspection, because the system has registered a fault.

Which vehicles is the 95910-K0000 fitted in?

The assignment applies exclusively to this part number. The airbag control unit 95910-K0000 is fitted in these vehicles: Kia Soul SK3 (from 2019).

The list below shows the vehicles in detail.

• Kia Soul SK3 (from 2019)

Comparing the number on the label of the removed unit with this page only ensures that you have the correct unit.

Having the fault memory read out before removal shows whether the control unit is really defective or whether a plug or cable is the cause.

How does the repair of the 95910-K0000 work?

First have the fault memory read out and attach the log, then disconnect the battery. Only then remove the control unit, and create a repair order online. Finally, send in the well-packed unit.

Airbag24 inspects the unit on the test bench, replaces defective components, erases stored crash data and carries out a function test.

Processing at Airbag24 normally takes 3–4 working days.

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-K0000 get to Airbag24?

The unit travels to Airbag24 either as a parcel or, for an extra charge, by UPS collection. The return after the repair is also by UPS.

Put the printed repair order into the parcel and protect the unit with shock-resistant packaging.