Airbag control unit with part number 95910-K3100

What does the airbag control unit 95910-K3100 do?

The airbag control unit 95910-K3100 coordinates the restraint system (SRS) of Kia. From the crash sensor signals it determines in an accident, within milliseconds, which airbags and seatbelt pretensioners are triggered.

In normal operation it checks the connected components and shows detected faults via the airbag warning light.

If it stores crash data after an accident, it locks itself.

Why does the control unit 95910-K3100 fail?

The most common cause on the 95910-K3100 is crash data stored after an accident, even if no airbag has triggered. Aged electronics, cold solder joints, moisture and corrosion, and voltage spikes are further causes.

Crash data cannot be erased with a normal diagnostic tool. Airbag24 erases it during the repair.

• Aged electronic components
• Cold solder joints
• Moisture and corrosion at plug connections
• Voltage spikes, for example from a weak battery or jump-starting

Which of these causes applies in an individual case only becomes clear during the test.

How can you tell that the 95910-K3100 is defective?

A defect on the 95910-K3100 becomes visible through the airbag warning light in the instrument cluster, which stays on permanently or intermittently. A error message in the instrument cluster, a missing connection of the diagnostic tool or a fault memory that cannot be cleared also count as signs.

As long as this indication persists, airbags and seatbelt pretensioners may not trigger in an emergency.

The indication is therefore a prompt to have the system examined, not a state you should wait out.

Which vehicles is the 95910-K3100 fitted in?

The 95910-K3100 is fitted in these vehicles: Kia Soul SK3 (from 2019).

The list shows the vehicles recorded in our data for this part number.

• Kia Soul SK3 (from 2019)

Compare the part number on the label with this page to be sure you have the right unit. The comparison says nothing about the condition of the unit. Have the fault memory read out beforehand, because it clarifies whether the control unit is defective or a plug or cable is the cause.

How does the repair of the 95910-K3100 work?

In the repair of the 95910-K3100, you read out the fault memory and attach the log before disconnecting the battery. Only then do you remove the control unit, create a repair order online and send the unit in well packed.

Airbag24 checks the unit on the test bench, repairs defective components, erases the stored crash data and carries out a function test. Processing at Airbag24 usually takes 3–4 working days.

After that, your own unit is 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-K3100 get to Airbag24?

The control unit 95910-K3100 goes to Airbag24 as a parcel, or it is collected by UPS for an extra charge. After the repair, it is returned by UPS.

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