Hyundai Elantra: Airbag Module / Knee Airbag (KAB) Module Description and Operation

Hyundai Elantra AD (2016-2020) Service Manual / Restraint / Airbag Module / Knee Airbag (KAB) Module Description and Operation

Description

The Knee Airbag (KAB) is installed inside the crash pad lower panel and protects the driver in the event of a frontal crash. The SRSCM determines if and when to deploy the KAB.

•	Never attempt to measure the circuit resistance of the airbag module (squib) even if you are using the specified tester. If the circuit resistance is measured with a tester, accidental airbag deployment will result in serious personal injury.

Knee Airbag (KAB) Module Components and Components Location

Components 1. Knee Airbag (KAB) ...

Knee Airbag (KAB) Module Repair procedures

Removal 1. Disconnect the battery negative cable and wait for at least 3 minutes before beginning work. 2. Remove the crash pad lower panel. (Refer to Body - "Crash Pad Lower Panel") 3. ...

Other information:

Hyundai Elantra AD (2016-2020) Owners Manual: Hood
1. Park the vehicle and set the parking brake. 2. Pull the release lever to unlatch the hood. The hood should pop open slightly. 3. Go to the front of the vehicle, raise the hood slightly, push up the secondary latch (1) inside of the hood center and lift the hood (2). 4. Pull out the sup ...

Hyundai Elantra AD (2016-2020) Owners Manual: Auto Door Lock/ Unlock Features
Impact sensing door unlock All doors will be automatically unlocked when an impact causes the air bags to deploy. Speed sensing door lock All doors will be automatically locked when vehicle speed exceeds 9 mph (15 km/h). All of the doors will be automatically unlocked after the engine is turne ...