Hyundai Elantra GT (2018 year). Instruction — part 3

Safety system of your vehicle

When the vehicle stops suddenly, or

WARNING

if the occupant tries to lean forward

too quickly, the seat belt retractor will

•

Always wear your seat belt and

Do not touch the pre-tensioner

lock into position. In certain frontal or

sit properly in your seat.

seat belt assemblies for several

side collision(s), the pre-tensioner

minutes after they have been

will activate and pull the seat belt into

•

Do not use the seat belt if it is

activated. When the pre-ten-

tighter contact against the occu-

loose or twisted. A loose or

sioner seat belt mechanism

pant's body.

twisted seat belt will not pro-

deploys during a collision, the

tect you properly in an acci-

(1) Retractor Pretensioner

pre-tensioners become hot and

dent.

can burn you.

The purpose of the retractor pre-

•

Do not place anything near the

tensioner is to make sure that the

buckle. This may adversely

shoulder belts fit in tightly against

affect the buckle and cause it

the occupant's upper body in cer-

to function improperly.

tain frontal or side collision(s).

•

Always replace your pre-ten-

(2) Emergency Fastening Device

sioners after activation or an

System

accident.

The purpose of the Emergency

•

NEVER inspect, service, repair

Fastening Device System is to

or replace the pre-tensioners

make sure that the pelvis belts fit

yourself. This must be done by

in tightly against the occupant's

an authorized HYUNDAI dealer.

lower body in certain frontal or

•

Do not hit the seat belt assem-

side collision(s).

blies.

If the system senses excessive ten-

sion on the driver or passenger's

seat belt when the pre-tensioner sys-

tem activates, the load limiter inside

the retractor pre-tensioner will

release some of the pressure on the

affected seat belt.

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NOTICE

The sensor that activates the SRS

•

Both the driver's and front pas-

air bag is connected with the

senger's pre-tensioner seat

pre-tensioner seat belts. The SRS

belts may be activated in certain

air bag warning light on the instru-

frontal or side collisions or

ment panel will illuminate for

rollovers.

approximately 6 seconds after the

•

When the pre-tensioner seat

ignition switch is in the ON posi-

belts are activated, a loud noise

tion, and then it should turn off.

may be heard and fine dust,

If the pre-tensioner is not working

which may appear to be smoke,

properly, the warning light will illu-

may be visible in the passenger

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minate even if the SRS air bag is

compartment. These are normal

The Pre-Tensioner Seat Belt System

not malfunctioning. If the warning

operating conditions and are not

consists mainly of the following com-

light does not illuminate, stays

hazardous.

ponents. Their locations are shown in

illuminated or illuminates when

•

Although it is non-toxic, the fine

the illustration above:

the vehicle is being driven, have

dust may cause skin irritation

1. SRS air bag warning light

an authorized HYUNDAI dealer

and should not be inhaled for

2. Retractor pre-tensioner

inspect the pre-tensioner seat

prolonged periods. Wash all

belts and SRS air bags as soon as

3. SRS control module

exposed skin areas thoroughly

possible.

after an accident in which the

4. Emergency Fastening Device

pre-tensioner seat belts were

System

activated.

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Safety system of your vehicle

Additional Seat Belt Safety

WARNING

Precautions

•

Fasten your seat belt while

Seat belt use during pregnancy

•

A pregnant woman or a

sitting properly in an upright

The seat belt should always be used

patient is more vulnerable to

position to maximize the

during pregnancy. The best way to

any imapcts on the abdomen

effectiveness of the pre-ten-

protect your unborn child is to protect

during an abrupt stop or acci-

sioner seat belt system.

yourself by always wearing the seat

dent. If you are in an accident

belt.

while pregnant, we recom-

•

A pre-tensioner seat belt sys-

mend you consult your doc-

tem is designed to activate

Pregnant women should always wear

tor.

only once. Replace the pre-

a lap-shoulder seat belt. Place the

tensioner seat belt system, if it

shoulder belt across your chest, rout-

•

To reduce the risk of serious

was activated in an accident.

ed between your breasts and away

injury or death to an unborn

from your neck. Place the lap belt line

child during an accident,

so that it fits snugly and as low as pos-

pregnant women should

sible across the hips, not across the

NEVER place the lap portion

abdomen.

of the seat belt above or over

the area of the abdomen

where the unborn child is

located.

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Seat belt use and children

Small children are best protected

WARNING

from injury in an accident when prop-

Infant and small children

erly restrained in the rear seat by a

All 50 states have child restraint laws

ALWAYS properly restrain infants

child restraint system that meets the

which require children to travel in

and small children in a child

requirements of the Federal Motor

approved child restraint devices,

restraint appropriate for the

Vehicle Safety Standards. Before

including booster seats. The age at

child's height and weight.

buying any child restraint system,

which seat belts can be used instead

To reduce the risk of serious

make sure that it has a label certify-

of child restraints differs among

injury or death to a child and

ing that it meets Federal Motor

states, so you should be aware of the

other passengers, NEVER hold a

Vehicle Safety Standard FMVSS 213.

specific requirements in your state,

child in your lap or arms when

The restraint must be appropriate for

and where you are travelling. Infant

the vehicle is moving. The violent

your child’s height and weight. Check

and child restraints must be properly

forces created during an acci-

the label on the child restraint for this

placed and installed in a rear seat.

dent will tear the child from your

information. Refer to the "Child

For more information refer to the

arms and throw the child against

Restraint Systems" section in this

"Child Restraint Systems" section in

the interior of the vehicle.

chapter.

this chapter.

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Safety system of your vehicle

Larger children

If the shoulder belt portion slightly

Transporting an injured person

touches the child's neck or face, try

Children under age 13 and who are

A seat belt should be used when an

placing the child closer to the center

too large for a booster seat must

injured person is being transported.

of the vehicle. If the shoulder belt still

always occupy the rear seat and use

Consult a physician for specific rec-

touches their face or neck they need

the available lap/shoulder belts. A

ommendations.

to be returned to an appropriate

seat belt should lie across the upper

booster seat in the rear seat.

thighs and be snug across the shoul-

One person per belt

der and chest to restrain the child

safely. Check belt fit periodically.

Two people (including children) should

WARNING

Children are afforded the most safe-

never attempt to use a single seat belt.

ty in the event of an accident when

This could increase the severity of

• Always make sure children

they are restrained by a proper

injuries in case of an accident.

are wearing their seat belts

restraint system and/or seat belts in

and that they are properly

the rear seat. Always have the

adjusted before driving.

Do not lie down

LATCH system inspected by your

•

NEVER allow the shoulder

Sitting in a reclined position when the

authorized HYUNDAI dealer after an

belt to contact the child’s

vehicle is in motion can be dangerous.

accident. An accident can damage

neck or face.

Even when buckled up, the protec-

the LATCH system and may not

properly secure the child restraint.

•

Do not allow more than one

tions of your restraint system

(seat

child to use a single seat belt.

belts and air bags) is greatly reduced

If a larger child over age 13 must be

by reclining your seatback.

seated in the front seat, the child

To reduce the chance of injuries in the

must be securely restrained by the

event of an accident and to achieve

available lap/shoulder belt and the

the maximum effectiveness of the

seat should be placed in the rear-

restraint system, all passengers

most position.

should be sitting up and the front and

rear seats should be in an upright

position when the car is moving.

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A seat belt cannot provide proper

Care of Seat Belts

When to replace seat belts

protection if the person is lying down

Seat belt systems should never be

The entire seat belt assembly or

in the rear seat or if the front or rear

disassembled or modified. In addi-

assemblies should be replaced if the

seats are in a reclined position.

tion, care should be taken to assure

vehicle has been involved in an acci-

that seat belts and belt hardware are

dent. This should be done even if no

WARNING

not damaged by seat hinges, doors

damage is visible. Additional ques-

or other abuse.

tions concerning seat belt operation

•

NEVER ride with a reclined

should be directed to an authorized

seatback when the vehicle is

HYUNDAI dealer.

Periodic inspection

moving.

All seat belts should be inspected

•

Riding with a reclined seatback

periodically for wear or damage of

increases your chance of seri-

any kind. Any damaged parts should

ous or fatal injuries in the event

be replaced as soon as possible by

of a collision or sudden stop.

an authorized HYUNDAI dealer.

•

Drivers and passengers should

always sit well back in their

seats, properly belted, and with

Keep belts clean and dry

the seatbacks upright.

Seat belts should be kept clean and

dry. If belts become dirty, they can be

cleaned by using a mild soap solu-

tion and warm water. Bleach, dye,

strong detergents or abrasives

should not be used because they

may damage and weaken the fabric.

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Safety system of your vehicle

CHILD RESTRAINT SYSTEM (CRS)

Children Always in the Rear

Children under age 13 must always

Child restraint systems must be prop-

ride in the rear seats and must

erly placed and installed in the rear

always be properly restrained to min-

seat. You must use a commercially

WARNING

imize the risk of injury in an accident,

available child restraint system that

sudden stop or sudden maneuver.

meets the requirements of the Federal

Always properly restrain chil-

According to accident statistics, chil-

Motor Vehicle Safety Standards

dren in the rear seats of the

dren are safer when properly

(FMVSS 213).

vehicle.

restrained in the rear seats than in

Child restraint systems are generally

Children of all ages are safer

the front seat. Even with air bags,

designed to be secured in a vehicle

when restrained in the rear seat.

children can be seriously injured

seat by lap belt portion of a

A child riding in the front pas-

or killed. Children too large for a

lap/shoulder belt, or by a LATCH sys-

senger seat can be forcefully

child restraint must use the seat belts

tem in the rear seats of the vehicle.

struck by an inflating air bag

provided.

resulting in SERIOUS INJURY

All 50 states have child restraint laws

or DEATH.

which require children to travel in

approved child restraint devices. The

laws governing the age or height/

weight restrictions at which seat

belts can be used instead of child

restraints differs among states, so

you should be aware of the specific

requirements in your state, and

where you are travelling.

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Child restraint system (CRS)

Selecting a Child Restraint

(Continued)

Infants and younger children must be

System (CRS)

•

Always follow the child

restrained in an appropriate rear-fac-

When selecting a CRS for your child,

restraint system manufactur-

ing or forward-facing CRS that has

always:

er's instructions for installa-

first been properly secured to the

tion and use.

•

Make sure the CRS has a label

rear seat of the vehicle. Read and

certifying that it meets applicable

•

Always properly restrain your

comply with the instructions for

Federal Motor Vehicle Safety

installation and use provided by the

child in the child restraint.

Standards (FMVSS 213).

manufacturer of the child restraint.

•

If the vehicle head restraint

prevents proper installation of

•

Select a child restraint based on

your child's height and weight. The

a child seat (as described in

WARNING

the child restraint system

required label or the instructions

for use typically provide this infor-

manual), the head restraint of

An improperly secured child

the respective seating posi-

mation.

restraint can increase the risk

tion shall be readjusted or

•

Select a child restraint that fits the

of SERIOUS INJURY or DEATH

entirely removed.

vehicle seating position where it

in an accident. Always take the

will be used.

following precautions when

•

Do not use an infant carrier or

using a child restraint system:

a child safety seat that

•

Read and comply with the warn-

"hooks" over a seatback, it

ings and instructions for installation

• NEVER install a child or infant

may not provide adequate

and use provided with the child

restraint in the front passen-

protection in an accident.

restraint system.

ger's seat.

•

After an accident, have a

• Always properly secure the

HYUNDAI dealer check the

child restraint to a rear seat of

child restraint system, seat

the vehicle.

belts, tether anchors and

(Continued)

lower anchors.

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Safety system of your vehicle

Child restraint system types

Continue to use a rear-facing child

seat for as long as your child will fit

There are three main types of child

within the height and weight limits

restraint systems: rear-facing seats,

allowed by the child seat manufactur-

forward-facing seats, and booster

er. It's the best way to keep them

seats. They are classified according

safe. Once your child has outgrown

to the child's age, height and weight.

the rear-facing child restraint, your

child is ready for a forward-facing

Rear-facing child seats

child restraint with a harness.

WARNING

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NEVER install a child or infant

A rear-facing child seat provides

restraint in the front passen-

restraint with the seating surface

ger's seat.

against the back of the child. The har-

Placing a rear-facing child

ness system holds the child in place,

restraint in the front seat can

and in an accident, acts to keep the

result in SERIOUS INJURY or

child positioned in the seat and

DEATH if the child restraint is

reduce the stress to the neck and

struck by an inflating air bag.

spinal cord.

All children under age one must

always ride in a rear-facing infant child

restraint.

Convertible and 3-in-1 child seats typ-

ically have higher height and weight

limits for the rear-facing position,

allowing you to keep your child rear-

facing for a longer period of time.

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Booster seats

Installing a Child Restraint

A booster seat is a restraint designed

System (CRS)

to improve the fit of the vehicle's seat

belt system. A booster seat positions

WARNING

the seat belt so that it fits properly

over the lap of your child.

Before installing your child

Keep your child in a booster seat until

restraint system always:

they are big enough to sit in the seat

• Read and follow the instruc-

without a booster and still have the

tions provided by the manu-

seat belt fit properly. For a seat belt to

facturer of the child restraint.

fit properly, the lap belt must lie snug-

• Read and follow the instruc-

OPD036028

ly across the upper thighs, not the

tions regarding child restraint

Forward-facing child restraints

stomach. The shoulder belt should lie

systems in this manual.

snug across the shoulder and chest

A forward-facing child seat provides

Failure to follow all warnings

and not across the neck or face.

restraint for the child's body with a

and instructions could increase

Children under age 13 must always

harness. Keep children in a forward-

the risk of the SERIOUS INJURY

ride in the rear seats and must always

facing child seat with a harness until

or DEATH if an accident occurs.

be properly restrained to minimize the

they reach the top height or weight

risk of injury.

limit allowed by your child restraint’s

manufacturer.

WARNING

Once your child outgrows the forward-

facing child restraint, your child is

If the vehicle headrest prevents

ready for a booster seat.

proper installation of a child

seat (as described in the child

seat system manual, the head-

rest of the respective seating

position shall be readjusted or

entirely removed.

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Safety system of your vehicle

After selecting a proper child seat for

• Secure the child in the child

Lower Anchors and Tether for

your child, check to make sure it fits

restraint. Make sure the child is

Children (LATCH System)

properly in your vehicle. Follow the

properly strapped in the child

The LATCH system holds a child

instructions provided by the manu-

restraint according to the manufac-

restraint during driving and in an acci-

facturer when installing the child

turer instructions.

dent. This system is designed to

seat. Note these general steps when

make installation of the child restraint

installing the seat to your vehicle:

CAUTION

easier and reduce the possibility of

•

Properly secure the child

improperly installing your child

restraint to the vehicle. All child

A child restraint in a closed

restraint. The LATCH system uses

restraints must be secured to the

vehicle can become very hot. To

anchors in the vehicle and attach-

vehicle with the lap part of a

prevent burns, check the seat-

ments on the child restraint. The

lap/shoulder belt or with the

ing surface and buckles before

LATCH system eliminates the need

LATCH system. If using the

placing your child in the child

to use seat belts to secure the child

lap/shoulder belt for your child

restraint.

restraint to the rear seats.

restraint, the convertible locking

Lower anchors are metal bars built

retractor should be pulled all the

into the vehicle. There are two lower

way out to engage the "automatic

anchors for each LATCH seating

locking" mode. (See page 2-42.)

position that will accommodate a

•

Make sure the child restraint is

child restraint with lower attachments.

firmly secured. After installing a

To use the LATCH system in your

child restraint to the vehicle, push

vehicle, you must have a child

and pull the seat forward-and-back

restraint with LATCH attachments.

and side-to-side to verify that it is

The child seat manufacturer will pro-

securely attached to the seat. A

vide you with instructions on how to

child restraint secured with a seat

use the child seat with its attachments

belt should be installed as firmly as

for the LATCH lower anchors.

possible. However, some side-to-

side movement can be expected.

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Lower Anchor

WARNING

Position Indicator

Do not attempt to install a child

restraint system using LATCH

anchors in the rear center seat-

ing position.There are no LATCH

anchors provided for this seat.

Using the outboard seat anchors

can damage the anchors which

may break or fail in a collision

Lower Anchor

resulting in serious injury or

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OPD036031

death.

LATCH anchors have been provided

The lower anchor position indicator

in the left and right outboard rear

symbols are located on the left and

seating positions. Their locations are

right rear seat backs to identify the

shown in the illustration. There are no

position of the lower anchors in your

LATCH anchors provided for the cen-

vehicle (see arrows in illustration).

ter rear seating position.

The LATCH anchors are located

between the seatback and the seat

cushion of the rear seat left and right

outboard seating positions.

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Safety system of your vehicle

Securing a child restraint with

NOTICE

WARNING

the LATCH anchors system

The recommended weight for the

To install a LATCH-compatible child

LATCH system is under 65 lb (30

Take the following precautions

restraint in either of the rear outboard

when using the LATCH system:

kg).

seating positions:

•

Read and follow all installation

How to determine an appropriate

1. Move the seat belt buckle away from

instructions provided with

child restraint weight:

the lower anchors.

your child restraint system.

Child weight

+ Child restraint

2. Move any other objects away from

•

To prevent the child from

weight < 65 lb (30kg)

the anchors that could prevent a

reaching and taking hold of

secure connection between the child

unretracted seat belts, buckle

restraint and the lower anchors.

all unused rear seat belts and

3. Place the child restraint on the vehi-

retract the seat belt webbing

cle seat, then attach the seat to the

behind the child. Children can

lower anchors according to the

be strangled if a shoulder belt

instructions provided by the child

becomes wrapped around

restraint manufacturer.

their neck and the seat belt

4. Follow the child restraint instructions

tightens.

for properly adjusting and tightening

•

NEVER attach more than one

the lower attachments on the child

child restraint to a single

restraint to the lower anchors.

anchor. This could cause the

anchor or attachment to come

loose or break.

•

Always have the LATCH sys-

tem inspected by your author-

ized HYUNDAI dealer after an

accident. An accident can

damage the LATCH system

and may not properly secure

the child restraint.

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Securing a child restraint seat

WARNING

with "Tether Anchor" system

Take the following precautions

when installing the tether strap:

•

Read and follow all installation

instructions provided with

your child restraint system.

•

NEVER attach more than one

child restraint to a single teth-

er anchor. This could cause

the anchor or attachment to

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come loose or break.

To install the tether anchor:

•

Do not attach the tether strap

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1. Route the child restraint tether strap

to anything other than the cor-

over the child restraint seatback.

First secure the child restraint with

rect tether anchor. It may not

Route the tether strap under the

the LATCH lower anchors or the seat

work properly if attached to

head restraint and between the

belt. If the child restraint manufactur-

something else.

head restraint posts, or route the

er recommends that the top tether

•

Do not use the tether anchors

tether strap over the top of the vehi-

strap be attached, attach and tighten

for adult seat belts or harness-

cle seatback. Make sure the strap is

the top tether strap to the top tether

es, or for attaching other items

not twisted.

strap anchor.

or equipment to the vehicle.

2. Connect the tether strap hook to the

Child restraint hook holders are

tether anchor, then tighten the teth-

located on the rear of the seatbacks.

er strap according to the child seat

manufacturer’s instructions to firmly

secure the child restraint to the seat.

3. Check that the child restraint is

securely attached to the seat by

pushing and pulling the seat for-

ward-and-back and side-to-side.

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Safety system of your vehicle

Securing a child restraint with

To install a child restraint system on

lap/shoulder belt

the rear seats, do the following:

When not using the LATCH system,

1. Place the child restraint system on

all child restraints must be secured to

a rear seat and route the lap/

a vehicle rear seat with the lap part

shoulder belt around or through

of a lap/shoulder belt.

the child restraint, following the

restraint manufacturer's instruc-

tions.

WARNING

Be sure the seat belt webbing is

ALWAYS place a rear-facing

not twisted.

child restraint in the rear seat of

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the vehicle.

NOTICE

Automatic locking mode

Placing a rear-facing child

When using the rear center seat

restraint in the front seat can

Since all passenger seat belts move

belt, you should also refer to the

result in serious injury or death

freely under normal conditions and

"Rear Seat Belt - Passenger's 3-

if the child restraint is struck by

only lock under extreme or emer-

point system" section in this

an inflating air bag.

gency conditions (emergency locking

chapter.

mode), you must manually pull the

seat belt all the way out to shift the

retractor to the "Automatic Locking"

mode to secure a child restraint.

The "Automatic Locking" mode will

help prevent the normal movement

of the child in the vehicle from caus-

ing the seat belt to loosen and com-

promise the child restraint system. To

secure a child restraint system, use

the following procedure.

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2. Fasten the lap/shoulder belt latch

3. Pull the shoulder portion of the seat

4. Slowly allow the shoulder portion of

into the buckle. Listen for the dis-

belt all the way out. When the shoul-

the seat belt to retract and listen for

tinct "click" sound.

der portion of the seat belt is fully

an audible "clicking" or "ratcheting"

extended, it will shift the retractor to

sound. This indicates that the

the "Automatic Locking"

(child

retractor is in the "Automatic

Information

restraint) mode.

Locking" mode. If no distinct sound

Position the release button so that it is

is heard, repeat steps 3 and 4.

easy to access in case of an emergency.

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Safety system of your vehicle

5. Remove as much slack from the

NOTICE

To remove the child restraint, press

belt as possible by pushing down

the release button on the buckle and

on the child restraint system while

When the seat belt is allowed to

then pull the lap/shoulder belt out of

feeding the shoulder belt back into

retract to its fully stowed position,

the restraint and allow the seat belt

the retractor.

the retractor will automatically

to retract fully.

switch from the "Automatic

6. Push and pull on the child restraint

Locking" mode to the emergency

system to confirm that the seat

lock mode for normal adult usage.

belt is holding it firmly in place. If it

is not, release the seat belt and

repeat steps 2 through 6.

WARNING

7. Double check that the retractor is

If the retractor is not in the

in the "Automatic Locking" mode

by attempting to pull more of the

"Automatic Locking" mode, the

child restraint can move when

seat belt out of the retractor. If you

cannot, the retractor is in the

your vehicle turns or stops sud-

denly. A child can be seriously

"Automatic Locking" mode.

injured or killed if the child

restraint is not properly anchored

If your CRS manufacturer instructs or

in the car, including manually

recommends you to use a tether

pulling the seat belt all the way

anchor with the lap/shoulder belt,

out to shift the rectractor to the

refer to the previous pages for more

"Automatic Locking" mode.

information.

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