Hyundai Elantra: Why Didn’t My Air Bag Go Off in a Collision? / Air bag collision sensors

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...

Air bag inflation conditions

Front air bags Front air bags are designed to inflate in a frontal collision depending on the severity of impact of the front collision. Side and curtain air bags Side and curtain air bags are designed to inflate when an impact is detected by side collision sensors depending on the severity of impact resulting from a side impact collision...

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Hyundai Elantra (CN7) 2021-2025 Service Manual: Rear Glass Defogger Printed Heater

Repair procedures Inspection    • Wrap tin foil around the end of the voltmeter test lead to prevent damaging the heater line. Apply finger pressure on the tin foil, moving the tin foil along the grid line to check for open circuits...

Hyundai Elantra (CN7) 2021-2025 Owner's Manual: Function settings

Camera settings You can change Rear View Monitor settings by pressing the setup icon () on the screen while the system is operating, or select ‘Driver Assistance → Parking Safety → Camera Settings’ from the Settings menu while the Engine Start/Stop button is in the ON position...