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Repair Procedures: Removal

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2018 Hyundai Accent. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
  1. Disconnect the battery negative cable and wait for at least three minutes before beginning work.
  2. Remove the Glove Box Housing.

    (Refer to Body - "GLOVE BOX UPPER COVER HOUSING ")

  3. Disconnect the passenger airbag connector (A) and remove the PAB mounting nuts (B).
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  4. Remove the crash pad.

    (Refer to Body - "MAIN CRASH PAD ASSEMBLY ")

    NOTE:
    • Replace the crash pad which that has been damaged after the PAB has been deployed.
  5. Remove the passenger airbag (A) from the crash pad after loosening the mounting bolts.
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CAUTION:
  • The removed airbag module should be stored in a clean, dry place with the airbag cushion up.