REAR SEAT SIDE AIRBAG ASSEMBLY(for Fixed Seat Type) REMOVAL

CAUTION / NOTICE / HINT

The necessary procedures (adjustment, calibration, initialization or registration) that must be performed after parts are removed, installed or replaced during the instrument panel passenger airbag assembly removal/installation are shown below.

Necessary Procedures after parts removed / installed / replaced
Replacement Part or Procedure	Necessary Procedures	Effects / Inoperative when not Performed	Link
Disconnect cable from negative (-) battery terminal	Drive the vehicle until stop and start control is permitted (approximately 5 to 60 minutes)	Stop and start system	Click here
	Memorize steering angle neutral point	LKA/LDA system	Click here
		Parking support brake system*
		Pre-collision system
		Adaptive high beam system
		Lighting system (EXT) Cornering lights
		Variable gear ratio steering system	Click here
		Parking assist monitor system	Click here
		Panoramic View Monitor System	Click here
	Initialize Rear Door Sunshade System	Rear door sunshade system	Click here
	Initialize power trunk lid system	Power trunk lid system	Click here

*: When performing learning using the GTS.
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Tech Tips

Use the same procedure for the RH and LH sides.
The procedure listed below is for the LH side.

PROCEDURE

PRECAUTION

CAUTION:

Be sure to read precaution thoroughly before servicing.

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Note

After turning the engine switch off, waiting time may be required before disconnecting the cable from the negative (-) battery terminal. Therefore, make sure to read the disconnecting the cable from the negative (-) battery terminal notices before proceeding with work.

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REMOVE LUGGAGE COMPARTMENT MAT SUB-ASSEMBLY

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DISCONNECT CABLE FROM NEGATIVE BATTERY TERMINAL
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CAUTION:
- Wait at least 90 seconds after disconnecting the cable from the negative (-) battery terminal to disable the SRS system.
- If the airbag deploys for any reason, it may cause a serious accident.
Note

When disconnecting the cable, some systems need to be initialized after the cable is reconnected.

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REMOVE REAR SEATBACK ASSEMBLY

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REMOVE REAR SEAT AIRBAG ASSEMBLY LH
CAUTION:
- When storing the rear seat airbag assembly LH, keep the airbag deployment side facing upward.
- If the airbag deploys for any reason, it may cause a serious accident.
Deployment Side
1. Remove the 3 hog rings and fold back the rear seatback cover.
2. Detach the wire harness clamp.
3. Remove the nut and disconnect the strap.
  
  CAUTION:
  
  Do not reuse the nut.
4. Remove in this Direction
  
  Remove the 4 nuts and rear seatback panel LH.
  CAUTION:
  
  Do not reuse the nut.
  
  If the installation surface or surrounding area of the rear seat airbag assembly LH is deformed or damaged, replace the rear seatback pad sub-assembly with a new one.
5. Remove the rear seat airbag assembly LH.