Hyundai Elantra: Occupant Classification System (OCS) / Do Not Install a Child Restraint in the Front Passenger's Seat
Even though your vehicle is equipped with the OCS, never install a child restraint in the front passenger's seat. An inflating air bag can forcefully strike a child or child restraint resulting in serious or fatal injury.
WARNING
- NEVER place a rear-facing or front-facing child restraint in the front passenger's seat of the vehicle.
- An inflating frontal air bag could forcefully strike a child resulting in serious injury or death.
- Always properly restrain children in an appropriate child restraint in the rear seat of the vehicle.
Main components of the Occupant Classification System
A detection device located within the front passenger seat cushion.
Electronic system to determine whether the passenger air bag systems should
be activated or deactivated.
An indicator ligh ...
Why Didn't My Air Bag Go Off in a Collision?
There are certain types of accidents in which the air bag would not be expected
to provide additional protection. These include rear impacts, second or third collisions
in multiple impact accident ...
Other information:
Hyundai Elantra AD (2016-2020) Owners Manual: Curtain air bags
Curtain air bags are located along both sides of the roof rails above the front
and rear doors.
They are designed to help protect the heads of the front seat occupants and the
rear outboard seat occupants in certain side impact collisions.
The curtain air bags are designed to deploy during ...
Hyundai Elantra AD (2016-2020) Service Manual: Description and Operation
Description of ESC
Optimum driving safety now has a name : ESC, the Electronic Stability Program.
ESC recognizes critical driving conditions, such as panic
reactions in dangerous situations, and stabilizes the vehicle by
wheel-individual braking and engine control intervention with no need ...
