Driver Airbag (DAB) Module: Removal
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2024 Hyundai Kona. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
CAUTION:
- Put on gloves to prevent hand injuries.
NOTE:
- When removing using a remover, be careful not to damage the parts.
- Take care not to bend or scratch the trim and panels.
WARNING:
- Never attempt to measure the circuit resistance of the airbag module (squib) even if you are using a specified tester. If the circuit resistance is measured with a tester, accidental airbag deployment will result in serious personal injury.
- Set the front tires straight-ahead.CAUTION:
- The steering wheel and the tires should face the same direction. Otherwise, the cable inside may experience disconnection or folding due to rpm change.
- Disconnect the battery (-) terminal.WARNING:
- After disconnect the battery (-) terminal, wait at least 3 minutes.
- Put a flat tool into a guide hole of steering wheel and press a DAB fastening pin.
Information
- Disconnect the DAB module connector (A).CAUTION:
- Place the removed airbag module with the cover side facing up.