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Repair Procedures: Installation

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  1. Remove the ignition key from the vehicle.
  2. Disconnect the battery negative cable from battery and wait for at least three minutes before beginning work.
  3. Place a passenger airbag on the crash pad and tighten the passenger airbag mounting bolts.

    Tightening torque: 

    5.9 ~ 6.9 Nm (0.6 ~ 0.7 kgf.m, 4.3 ~ 5.1 lb.ft)

    Fig 1: Identifying Passenger Airbag Mounting Bolts
    G06873336Courtesy of HYUNDAI MOTOR CO.
  4. Install the heater duct to the crash pad.
  5. Install the crash pad. (Refer to the CRASH PAD .)
  6. Tighten the passenger airbag mounting bolt.

    Tightening torque: 

    18.6 ~ 26.5 Nm (1.9 ~ 2.7 kgf.m, 13.7 ~ 19.2 lb.ft)

  7. Connect the passenger airbag harness connector to the SRS main harness connector.
  8. Reinstall the glove box. (Refer to the CRASH PAD .)
  9. Reconnect the battery negative cable.
  10. After installing the passenger airbag (PAB), 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.