Pre-Tensioner Seat Belt; Retractor Pre-Tensioner; Emergency Fastening Device - Hyundai ELANTRA 2016 Owner's Manual

Pre-tensioner seat belt

Retractor Pre-tensioner

The retractor pre-tensioner, which is
a supplement system of the seat
belts and airbags, helps the driver
and front passenger's upper body to
be fastened surely to the seat by
pulling the shoulder back instantly in
certain frontal collisions.
The retractor pre-tensioner may be
activated in crashes where the
frontal collision is severe enough.
The retractor pre-tensioner will be
activated with the airbags.

Emergency Fastening Device

(EFD)
Emergency Fastening Device(EFD),
which is a supplement system of the
seat belts, protects the driver and
front passenger's lower body by
pulling the pelvis back instantly in
certain frontal collisions.
The EFD may be activated in crash-
es where the frontal collision is
severe enough.
✽ ✽ NOTICE
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The pre-tensioner will activate not
only in a frontal collision but also in
a side collision, if the vehicle is
equipped with a side or curtain air
bag.
Safety features of your vehicle
WARNING
Pre-Tensioner Seat Belts that
malfunction may not protect you
properly during an accident.
Take the following precautions:
•
Always wear your seat belt
and sit properly in your seat.
•
Do not use the seat belt if it is
loose or twisted. A loose or
twisted seat belt will not pro-
tect you properly in an acci-
dent.
•
Do not place anything near the
buckle. This may adversely
affect the buckle and cause it
to function improperly.
•
Always replace your pre-ten-
sioners after activation or an
accident.
•
NEVER inspect, service, repair
or replace the pre-tensioners
yourself. This must be done by
an authorized HYUNDAI dealer.
•
Do not hit the seat belt assem-
blies.
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