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Repair Procedures: Installation

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2018 Hyundai Ioniq. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
  1. Remove the ignition key from the vehicle.
  2. Disconnect the battery negative cable and wait for at least three minutes.
  3. Tighten the curtain airbag mounting bolts and nuts.

    Tightening torque: 

    Bolt: 7.8 - 11.8 N.m (0.8 - 1.2 kgf.m, 5.8 - 8.7 lb-ft)

    CAUTION:
    • Never twist the airbag module during installation. If the airbag module is twisted, the airbag module may operate abnormally.
  4. Connect the curtain airbag connector.
  5. Install the roof trim.

    (Refer to "ROOF TRIM ASSEMBLY ")

  6. Reconnect the battery negative cable.
  7. After installing the curtain airbag (CAB), confirm proper system operation:
    • Turn the ignition switch ON; the SRS indicator light should be turned on for about six seconds and then go off.