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Repair Procedures: Installation

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2011 Hyundai Elantra. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
CAUTION: Be sure to install the harness wires so they will not pinch or interfere with other parts.
NOTE:
  • Do not open the lid of the side airbag cover.
  • Make sure that the airbag assembly cover is installed properly. Improper installation may prevent the proper deployment.
  1. Remove the ignition key from the vehicle.
  2. Disconnect the battery negative cable and wait for at least three minutes.
  3. Install the new seat back assembly.

    (Refer to the "SEAT ")

  4. Install the front seat assembly.

    (Refer to the "SEAT ")

  5. Recline and slide the front seat forward fully, make sure the harness wires are not pinched of interfere with other parts.
  6. Reconnect the battery negative cable.
  7. After installing the side airbag (SAB), confirm proper system operation:
    1. Turn the ignition switch ON; the SRS indicator light should be turned on for about six seconds and then go off.