FRONT SEAT SIDE AIRBAG ASSEMBLY 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 front seat 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
Front seatback frame sub-assembly LH (Including removal and installation) Front seatback frame sub-assembly RH (Including removal and installation)	Initialize position control ECU	Front Power Seat Control System	Click here

*: When performing learning using the GTS.
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Tech Tips

Use the same procedure for RHD and LHD vehicles.
The procedure listed below is for LHD vehicles.
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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- Wear protective gloves. Sharp areas on the parts may injure your hands.
- There is risk of injury.
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 FRONT SEAT ASSEMBLY LH

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REMOVE FRONT SEAT INNER BELT ASSEMBLY LH

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REMOVE FRONT POWER ADJUSTER SHIELD LH

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REMOVE FRONT SEATBACK BOARD SUB-ASSEMBLY LH

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REMOVE FRONT SEAT CUSHION SHIELD LH

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REMOVE FRONT SEAT INNER CUSHION SHIELD LH

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REMOVE FRONT SEAT HEADREST ASSEMBLY

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REMOVE FRONT SEATBACK BOARD

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REMOVE SEPARATE TYPE FRONT SEATBACK ASSEMBLY LH

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REMOVE SEPARATE TYPE FRONT SEATBACK COVER WITH PAD (for Sports Seat Type)

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REMOVE FRONT SEAT AIRBAG ASSEMBLY LH (for Standard Seat Type)
CAUTION:
- When storing the front 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. Protective Tape
  
  When removing part of the separate type front seatback cover LH:
  1. Detach the hook.
  2. Using a clip remover, remove the clip and disconnect the strap.
    
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    Tape the clip remover tip before use.
2. Detach the wire harness clamp.
3. Remove the 2 nuts.
  
  CAUTION:
  
  Do not reuse the nut.
4. Remove the front seat airbag assembly LH as shown in the illustration.
  
  CAUTION:
  
  If the installation surface or surrounding area of the front seat airbag assembly LH is deformed or damaged, replace the front seatback frame sub-assembly LH with a new one.
REMOVE FRONT SEAT AIRBAG ASSEMBLY LH (for Sports Seat Type)
CAUTION:
- When storing the front 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. Detach the wire harness clamp.
2. Remove the 2 nuts and front seat airbag assembly LH.
  CAUTION:
  - Do not reuse the nut.
  - If the installation surface or surrounding area of the front seat airbag assembly LH is deformed or damaged, replace the front seatback frame sub-assembly LH with a new one.