FRONT PASSENGER 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 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 Memorize steering angle neutral point LKA/LDA system

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Pre-collision system
Parking assist monitor system

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Steering sensor zero point calibration Variable gear ratio steering system

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Tech Tips


  • Use the same procedure for RHD and LHD vehicles.

  • The procedure listed below is for LHD vehicles.

PROCEDURE


  1. 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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  2. REMOVE NO. 2 DECK BOARD

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  3. 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.

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    Note

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

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  4. REMOVE INSTRUMENT PANEL SAFETY PAD SUB-ASSEMBLY

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  5. REMOVE NO. 3 HEATER TO REGISTER DUCT

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  6. REMOVE INSTRUMENT PANEL PASSENGER AIRBAG ASSEMBLY

    CAUTION:

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    B000WCG Deployment Side

    • When storing the instrument panel passenger airbag assembly, keep the airbag deployment side facing upward.

    • If the airbag deploys for any reason, it may cause a serious accident.


    1. B000VL6

      Remove the 2 screws.

    2. B000V9D

      Insert moulding remover B, into the side of the airbag door facing the front of the vehicle and detach the hooks.

    3. B000WZ7C01
      B000WYJ Raise in this Direction
      B000YNM Remove in this Direction

      Raise the instrument panel passenger airbag assembly in the direction indicated by the arrow shown in the illustration to detach the hooks on the side of the airbag door facing the rear of the vehicle and remove the instrument panel passenger airbag assembly.

  7. REMOVE NO. 3 INSTRUMENT PANEL WIRE


    1. B000VT7C01
      *a Lock Button
      B000WCG Protective Tape
      B000WYJ Release in this Direction

      Using a screwdriver, release the lock button and disconnect the airbag connector.

      Note

      When disconnecting any airbag connector, take care not to damage the airbag wire harness.

      Tech Tips


      • Tape the screwdriver tip before use.

      • Use the same procedure for the other airbag connectors.

    2. Detach the wire harness clamp and remove the No. 3 instrument panel wire.