Repair Procedures: Installation

2021 Genesis GV80 2.5T Advanced, AWDSECTION Installation
  1. Disconnect the negative (-) battery terminal.
    WARNING:
    • Disconnect the battery negative cable, and wait for at least three minutes before beginning work.
  2. Tighten the curtain airbag mounting bolts.

    Bolts: 7.8 - 11.8 N.m (0.8 - 1.2 kgf.m, 5.8 - 8.7 lb-ft)

    Nuts: 3.9 - 5.9 N.m (0.4 - 0.6 kgf.m, 2.9 - 4.3 lb-ft)

    CAUTION:
    • Never twist the airbag module when installing it. If the module is twisted, the airbag module may operate abnormally.
  3. Connect the curtain airbag connector.
  4. Install the roof trim assembly.

    (Refer to Body (Interior and Exterior) - "ROOF TRIM ASSEMBLY ")

  5. Reconnect the negative (-) battery terminal.
  6. After installing the curtain airbag (CAB), confirm proper system operation.
    NOTE:
    • Turn the ignition switch ON; the SRS indicator light should turn on for about 6 seconds and then go off.
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When to See a Mechanic

Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:

  • β€’ You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
  • β€’ Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
  • β€’ The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
  • β€’ You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
  • β€’ You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.