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2011-2024 KIA SEDONA

3.3L V6FWDAUTOMATICgas
30 active safety recalls on this vehicle — view recalls
Repairs0Labor564Torque3698Fluid6DTC923Battery0Maintenance0Recalls30
B0063high severityBody

Passenger Seat Occupancy Sensor Circuit Short

on 2011-2024 Kia Sedona 3.3L V6 · FWD

What this code means

A short circuit in the passenger occupancy sensor mat causes incorrect classification readings.

Symptoms

  • Passenger airbag status erratic
  • Airbag light on
  • Incorrect airbag staging for passenger

Common causes

  • Liquid spilled on seat damaging sensor
  • Pinched sensor mat wiring
  • Corroded connector under seat

Diagnostic steps

  1. Check for moisture under seat cushion
  2. Inspect sensor connector
  3. Measure circuit resistance
  4. Test with known weight

Repair notes

Replace sensor mat if liquid-damaged. Repair wiring if pinched.

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