Airbag control unit with part number 95910-P4700

What does the airbag control unit 95910-P4700 do?

The airbag control unit 95910-P4700 is the central control unit of the restraint system (SRS) of Kia. It evaluates the signals from the crash sensors, decides within milliseconds in a crash, and monitors the system continuously.

If it detects a fault, the airbag warning light indicates this. After an accident, it stores crash data and locks itself. The lock ends only with the repair.

Why does the control unit 95910-P4700 fail?

Stored crash data from an accident is the most common cause, even if no airbag was triggered, and an ordinary diagnostic tool cannot erase it. Other possible causes include ageing electronic components, cold solder joints, moisture and corrosion on plug connections, and voltage spikes from a weak battery or jump starting.

Which of these possibilities applies in an individual case is only determined by the fault memory.

How can you tell that the 95910-P4700 is defective?

The airbag warning light in the instrument cluster lights up permanently or intermittently as soon as a fault is present. In addition, the instrument cluster shows a fault message, the diagnostic tool does not reach the control unit, and the fault memory cannot be cleared.

In an emergency, airbags and seatbelt pretensioners may not trigger in the event of a defect, so take the warning light seriously.

An examination will then provide clarity about the cause.

Which vehicles is the 95910-P4700 fitted in?

To check whether your car is included, use the part number. The airbag control unit 95910-P4700 is fitted in these vehicles: Kia Sorento MQ4 (from 2020).

The models that belong to this part number are listed here:

• Kia Sorento MQ4 (from 2020)

Compare the part number on the label of the removed unit with this page, so that you know it is the right unit. Also have the fault memory read out before removal, because only the result shows whether the control unit is defective or whether 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-P4700 work?

First have the fault memory read out and attach the log to the unit. Then disconnect the battery and only then remove the control unit.

Then create a repair order online and send the unit in well packed. At Airbag24 it is examined on the test bench, defective components are replaced, crash data is erased and a function test is carried out. Processing usually takes 3–4 working days, after which your own unit goes 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-P4700 get to Airbag24?

You send the unit as a parcel or book a UPS collection for an extra charge. Airbag24 sends it back by UPS after the repair.

The printed repair order goes into the parcel, and the unit should be packed shockproof.