Airbag control unit with part number 95910-P4200

What does the airbag control unit 95910-P4200 do?

The airbag control unit 95910-P4200 is the central control unit of the SRS restraint system of Kia. It evaluates crash sensors, decides in an accident within milliseconds on the triggering of airbags and seatbelt pretensioners, and monitors the entire system.

The unit reports faults via the airbag warning light in the instrument cluster. After an accident it stores crash data and locks itself.

This monitoring runs constantly during operation, so that the restraint systems are ready in an emergency.

Why does the control unit 95910-P4200 fail?

Stored crash data is the most common cause, even if no airbag deployed in the accident. Aged electronic components, cold solder joints, moisture and corrosion at plug connections, and voltage spikes are also possible.

Crash data cannot be erased with a normal diagnostic tool, so Airbag24 removes it during the repair of control unit 95910-P4200. Until then the unit keeps it stored, and no tool changes it.

The other causes mainly affect connections and components. Cold solder joints and aged electronics disturb the function, while moisture and corrosion weaken the contact at plugs. Voltage spikes arise, for example, with a weak battery or after a jump-start.

How can you tell that the 95910-P4200 is defective?

A defect on control unit 95910-P4200 shows up through the airbag warning light in the instrument cluster, which lights up permanently or intermittently, through an error message, through a missing connection to the diagnostic tool, or through a fault memory that cannot be cleared.

The warning light shows the finding, so that you notice it directly in the vehicle. As long as the defect exists, airbags and seatbelt pretensioners may not be able to trigger in an emergency.

Which vehicles is the 95910-P4200 fitted in?

The control unit 95910-P4200 is fitted in these vehicles: Kia Sorento MQ4 (from 2020).

The following list shows the vehicles that Airbag24 has on record for this part number.

• Kia Sorento MQ4 (from 2020)

On the one hand, compare the part number on the label of the removed unit with this page, so that you can be sure you have the right unit. On the other hand, have the fault memory read out beforehand, because this result shows whether the control unit is defective or a plug or cable is the cause.

For the same vehicles, we also repair control units with the part numbers 95910-P2100, 95910-P4250.

How does the repair of the 95910-P4200 work?

First have the fault memory read out and attach the log. Then disconnect the battery, remove control unit 95910-P4200, create a repair order online and send in the well-packed unit.

Airbag24 tests the unit on the test bench, replaces defective components, erases stored crash data and carries out a function test. Processing at Airbag24 usually 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-P4200 get to Airbag24?

You can send control unit 95910-P4200 in as a parcel or book a UPS collection for an extra charge. Airbag24 sends it back to you by UPS after the repair.

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