Safety Warning
DIY auto repair can cause serious injury, fire, or vehicle damage. These guides are for informational purposes only. Always follow OEM torque specs, wear PPE, and consult a certified mechanic if you are unsure. You are solely responsible for your safety.
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HOMESERVICE MANUALSHYUNDAI1996ELANTRA L4-1.8LREPAIR AND DIAGNOSISTECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETINSALL TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETINSAIR BAG - DEPLOYMENT PRIOR TO DISPOSALDISPOSAL PROCEDURE
1996 Hyundai Elantra L4-1.8L
Disposal Procedure
1996 Hyundai Elantra L4-1.8LSECTION Disposal Procedure
Caution:
^ Before a live air bag module can be disposed of, it must be deployed.
^ Failure to follow air bag module disposal procedures can result in accidental air bag deployment which may cause personal injury.
^ Live air bag modules must not be disposed of through normal refuse channels.
^ The undeployed inflator module contains substances that can cause severe illness or personal injury if the sealed container is damaged during disposal.
^ Disposal in any manner inconsistent with proper procedures may be a violation of federal, state, or local laws.
^ Wear gloves and safety glasses when handling the deployed air bag module.
1. Placed deployed bag modules in a sealed plastic bag.
2. The module may now be disposed of in the same manner as other general parts.
3. Throughly wash hands after completing this procedure.
^ Before a live air bag module can be disposed of, it must be deployed.
^ Failure to follow air bag module disposal procedures can result in accidental air bag deployment which may cause personal injury.
^ Live air bag modules must not be disposed of through normal refuse channels.
^ The undeployed inflator module contains substances that can cause severe illness or personal injury if the sealed container is damaged during disposal.
^ Disposal in any manner inconsistent with proper procedures may be a violation of federal, state, or local laws.
^ Wear gloves and safety glasses when handling the deployed air bag module.
1. Placed deployed bag modules in a sealed plastic bag.
2. The module may now be disposed of in the same manner as other general parts.
3. Throughly wash hands after completing this procedure.
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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.