Hyundai Sonata: Why Didn't My Air Bag Go Off in a Collision? / Air bag collision sensors
WARNING
To reduce the risk of an air bag 2 deploying unexpectedly and causing serious injury or death:
- Do not hit or allow any objects to impact the locations where air bags or sensors are installed.
- Do not perform maintenance on or around the air bag sensors. If the location or angle of the sensors is altered, the air bags may deploy when they should not or may not deploy when they should.
- Do not install bumper guards or replace the bumper with a non-genuine HYUNDAI parts. This may adversely affect the collision and air bag deployment performance.
- Place the ignition switch in the LOCK/OFF or ACC position when the vehicle is being towed to prevent inadvertent air bag deployment.
- Have all air bag repairs conducted by an authorized HYUNDAI dealer.
Why Didn't My Air Bag Go Off in a Collision?
Air bags are not designed to inflate in every collision. There are certain types
of accidents in which the air bag would not be expected to provide additional protection.
These include rear impacts, ...
Air bag inflation conditions
Front air bags
Front air bags and the driver's knee air bag are designed to inflate in a frontal
collision depending on the severity, speed, or angles of impact of the front collision.
Side and curt ...
Other information:
Hyundai Sonata LF 2014-2019 Owners Manual: Tire Pressure Monitoring System
Each tire, including the spare (if provided), should be checked monthly when
cold and inflated to the inflation pressure recommended by the vehicle manufacturer
on the vehicle placard or tire inflation pressure label. (If your vehicle has tires
of a different size than the size indicated on the v ...
Hyundai Sonata LF 2014-2019 Service Manual: Rear Door Latch Repair procedures
Replacement
1.
Remove the rear door module.
(Refer to Rear Door - "Rear Door Module")
2.
Disconnect the rear door latch connector (A).
3.
Remove the rear door inside handle cage (A).
4.
Remove the rear door inside handle cable (A) by pushing it rearward.
5.
Remove the rear door ...
