Hyundai Genesis: Airbag Module / Side Airbag (SAB) Module Repair procedures
Front Side Airbag
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Disconnect the battery negative cable and wait for at least 3 minutes before beginning work. |
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Remove the front seat assembly.
(Refer to Body - "Front Seat Assembly") |
3. |
Remove the seat back cover.
(Refer to Body - "Front Seat Back Cover")
When the front side airbag has deployed after a collision, replace the seat back as an assembly. |
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4. |
Loosen the SAB mounting nuts and remove the SAB module. 
The removed airbag module should be stored in a clean and dry place with the cushion side up.
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Rear Side Airbag
1. |
Disconnect the battery negative cable and wait for at least 3 minutes before beginning work. |
2. |
Remove the rear seat assembly.
(Refer to Body -"Rear Seat Assembly") |
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Loosen the rear side seat back mounting bolt (2EA). |
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Disconnect the rear side airbag assembly connector, and then remove the rear side seat back. 
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5. |
Remove the rear side airbag assembly cover.
When the rear side airbag has deployed after a collision, replace the rear side seat back as an assembly. |
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Loosen the rear side airbag module mounting nuts and remove the airbag module.
The removed airbag module should be stored in a clean and dry place with the cushion side up. 
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Front Side Airbag
Be sure to install the harness wires so they will not pinch or interfere with other parts. |
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Do not open the lid of the side airbag cover. |
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Make sure that the airbag assembly cover is installed properly. Improper installation may prevent a proper deployment.
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1. |
Disconnect the battery negative cable and wait for at least three minutes. |
2. |
Place a side airbag on the side airbag frame and tighten the side airbag mounting nuts (2EA).
Tightening torque :
6.8 ~ 8.8 N.m (0.7 ~ 0.9 kgf.m , 5.1 ~ 6.5 lb-ft)
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3. |
Install a new seat back cover.
(Refer to Body - "Front Seat Back Cover") |
4. |
Install the front seat assembly, and then connect the side airbag harness connector. |
5. |
Recline and slide the front seat forward fully, make sure the harness wires are not pinched or interfered by other parts. |
6. |
Reconnect the battery negative cable. |
7. |
After installing the side airbag (SAB), confirm proper system operation:
Turn the ignition switch ON; the SRS indicator light should turn on for about six seconds and then go off. |
8. |
Install a new front seat assembly.
(Refer to Body - "Front Seat Assembly") |
Rear Side Airbag
Be sure to install the harness wires so they will not pinch or interfere with other parts. |
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Do not open the lid of the side airbag cover. |
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Make sure that the airbag assembly cover is installed properly. Improper installation may prevent a proper deployment.
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Turn the ignition switch OFF. |
2. |
Disconnect the battery negative cable and wait for at least three minutes. |
3. |
Place a side airbag on the side airbag frame and tighten the side airbag mounting nuts (2EA).
Tightening torque :
6.8 ~ 8.8 N.m (0.7 ~ 0.9 kgf.m , 5.1 ~ 6.5 lb-ft)
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4. |
Install a new seat back cover.
(Refer to Body - "Rear Seat Back Cover") |
5. |
Connect the side airbag harness connector, and then install the rear side seat back.
Tightening torque :
16.7 ~25.5 N.m (1.7 ~2.6 kgf.m, 12.3 ~ 18.8 lb-ft)
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6. |
Reconnect the battery negative cable. |
7. |
After installing the side airbag, confirm proper system operation:
Turn the ignition switch ON; the SRS indicator light should turn on for about six seconds and then go off. |
8. |
Install a new rear seat assembly.
(Refer to Body - "Rear Seat Assembly") |
Description
Curtain airbags are installed inside the headliner (LH and
RH) and protect the driver and passenger from danger when a side crash
occurs. The SRSCM determines deployment of the curt ...
Other information:
To open:
Press the cover and the holder will
slowly open. Place your sunglasses
in the compartment door with the
lenses facing out.
To close:
Push back into position.
Make sure the sunglass holder is
closed while driving.
WARNING
Do not keep objects except
sunglasses inside the ...
Component Location
1. Front seat belt buckle
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