Hyundai Creta: Airbag Module / Airbag Module Disposal: Description and operation
When you scrap a vehicle equipped with an airbag, you must deploy it first.
When you deploy an airbag, you need to have a skilled mechanic do the work.
The used airbag should not be reinstalled in another vehicle for reuse.
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Upon deployment, the explosion will create a loud noise, so
you have to do it in a proper place not to disturb others.
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When you deploy an airbag, use a specially designated tool and
select a place where there is no electric noise.
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When operating the airbag deployment tool, you must be at least
5 meters away from the airbag.
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Upon deployment, the airbag gives off an intense heat. So wait
for 30 minutes or so before touching it.
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Make sure to use gloves and safety goggles when you deal with
the deployed airbag.
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Do not spread water over the deployed airbag.
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Always wash your hands after the deployment work is completed.
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Deploying Airbags in the Vehicle
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Turn the ignition switch OFF, and disconnect the battery negative cable
and wait at least three minutes.
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Confirm that each airbag or side airbag is securely mounted.
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Confirm that the special tool is functioning properly by following the
check procedure.
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Disconnect the 2P connector between the airbag and wire harness.
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Install the SST
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For the driver airbag, separate the 2-pin connector
from it and connect the deployment adapter to reattach
it on the steering wheel.
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Locate the airbag deployment tool at a place at least 5 meters away
from the airbag.
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After connecting the deployment adapter with the deployment tool (0957A-34100A),
connect it to the external battery for deployment.
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Deployment tool (0957A-34100A)
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Deployment adapter
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DAB, PAB, CAB and BPT (0957A-AL120)
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Switch on the deployment tool to proceed with deployment.
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If the battery is connected, the POWER ON(1) light will be on.
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Press and hold RADY (2) until it is on, and then press DEPLOY
(3) to deploy the airbag.
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Upon deployment, the airbag will create a loud
noise and you can see it suddenly expand and
contract slowly.
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Dispose of the complete airbag. No parts can be reused. Place it in
a sturdy plastic bag and seal it securely.
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Deploying the Airbag Out of the Vehicle
In case the airbag is separated from a scrapped car, or when you find defects
or damages on it, you have to deploy it as follows :
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Place the airbag deployment module face upward on a flat surface outdoor.
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If the airbag deployment module were face downward,
the airbag will pop up and cause damage to people around
it.
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Get ready to deploy the airbag as follows:
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Separate the 2-pin connecter of the airbag from the vehicle.
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Connect the deployment adapter.
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For the driver airbag, separate the 2-pin connector
from it and connect the deployment adapter to reattach
it on the steering wheel.
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Locate the airbag deployment tool at a place at least 5 meters away
from the airbag.
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After connecting the deployment adapter (0957A-AL120 and 0957A-AL150)
with the deployment tool (0957A-34100A), connect it to the external
battery (12V) for deployment.
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Airbag Deploy (0957A-34100A)
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Deployment adapter
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DAB, PAB, CAB and BPT (0957A-AL120)
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When EFD are deployed, broken parts are exploded
and scattered.
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EFD (Emergency Fastening Device) must be placed
in the piled up 5 tires to avoid exploded broken
parts.
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Technicians should wear an eye protector and
extremely be cautions of exploded broken parts.
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Switch on the deployment tool to proceed with deployment.
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If the battery is connected, the POWER ON(1) light will be on.
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Press and hold RADY (2) until it is on, and then press DEPLOY
(3) to deploy the airbag.
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Dispose of the complete airbag. No parts can be reused. Place it in
a sturdy plastic bag and seal it securely.
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Disposal of Damaged Airbag (not deployed airbag)
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Turn the ignition switch OFF, and disconnect the battery negative cable
and wait at least three minutes.
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If installed airbags in a vehicle, follow the removal procedure of damaged
airbag.
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If the removed parts have a lead wire, make a short circuit by twisting
together the two airbag inflator wires.
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Package the airbag in exactly the same packing that the new replacement
part come in.
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Mark the outside of the box ''DAMAGED AIRBAG NOT DEPLOYED'' so it does
not get confused with your parts stock.
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Description and operation
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