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. Install the knee airbag module after connect the knee airbag module connector.

    Tightening torque:Β 

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

  3. Install the crash pad lower panel.

    (Refer to Body (Interior and Exterior) - "CRASH PAD LOWER PANEL ")

  4. Reconnect the negative (-) battery terminal.
  5. After installing the knee airbag (KAB), confirm proper system operation.
    NOTE:
    • Turn the ignition switch ON; the SRS indicator light should be turned 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.