Dorman 590-260 Air Bag Impact Sensor - Front Left or Front Right

Dorman 590-260 Air Bag Impact Sensor

Dorman 590-260 is an air bag impact sensor built to match the fit and function of the original sensor on specified vehicles. It is engineered for durable, reliable performance in the front impact sensing system.

Key Features

• Direct-fit air bag impact sensor for specified Kia and Hyundai applications
• 2-terminal, female connector design for OE-style electrical connection
• Built to match original sensor fit and function
• Engineered for dependable performance in the supplemental restraint system
• Fits front left and front right positions on listed vehicles

Vehicle Fitment

• Fits 2014-2016 Kia Cadenza, front left.
• Fits 2014-2016 Kia Cadenza, front right.
• Fits 2011-2015 Kia Sorento, front left.
• Fits 2011-2015 Kia Sorento, front right.
• Fits 2007-2012 Hyundai Veracruz, front left.
• Fits 2007-2012 Hyundai Veracruz, front right.

Detailed Description

This Dorman air bag impact sensor, part number 590-260, is designed for vehicles that require an OE-style replacement sensor at the front impact locations. It supports the supplemental restraint system on Kia Cadenza, Kia Sorento, and Hyundai Veracruz applications, including front left and front right positions. The female connector and 2-terminal layout help maintain the original electrical interface, while the sensor construction is focused on durability and consistent operation. This part also cross-references 959302P000 for the same application.

Common Issues This Part Can Address

• Air bag warning light triggered by a failed front impact sensor
• Stored restraint system fault codes related to impact sensing
• Loss of proper crash sensor signal at the front left or front right position
• Replacement needs after corrosion, impact damage, or electrical failure
• Restoration of OE-style sensor fitment on listed Kia and Hyundai models

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify the vehicle year, make, model, and sensor position before installation. Confirm the connector style and terminal count match the original part, and inspect the surrounding wiring and mounting area for damage before replacing the sensor. Because this component is part of the air bag system, follow the vehicle manufacturer’s service procedures and safety precautions during diagnosis and installation.

Quality Assurance

Dorman designs this sensor to match original fit and function on specified applications and to deliver reliable performance in the restraint system. Part number 590-260 is built as an OE-style replacement for the listed Kia and Hyundai vehicles.