Safety system of your vehicle
Noise and smoke from inflating
air bag
Passenger’s front air bag
(Continued)
ON/OFF switch (if equipped)
•
Always wash exposed skin
areas thoroughly with luke-
warm water and mild soap.
When the air bags inflate, they make
a loud noise and they leave smoke
and powder in the air inside of the
vehicle.This is normal and is a result
of the ignition of the air bag inflator.
After the air bag inflates, you may
feel substantial discomfort in breath-
ing because of the contact of your
chest with both the seat belt and the
air bag, as well as from breathing the
smoke and powder. The powder may
aggravate asthma for some people. If
you experience breathing problems
after an air bag deployment, seek
medical attention immediately.
•
We recommend that an author-
ized HYUNDAI dealer replace
the air bag immediately after
deployment.
Air
bags
are
designed to be used only once.
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The purpose of the switch is to dis-
able the passenger’s front air bag in
Though the smoke and powder are order to transport occupants who are
nontoxic, they may cause irritation to at increased risk for air bag-related
the skin, eyes, nose, throat, etc. If injury due to age, size, or medical
this is the case, wash and rinse with
cold water immediately and seek
medical attention if the symptoms
persist.
condition.
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| Document Type | Owners Manual |
| Language | English |
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