FRONT SEAT SIDE AIRBAG ASSEMBLY(for 3 Door) INSTALLATION

CAUTION / NOTICE / HINT

CAUTION:


  • Some of these service operations affect the SRS airbag system. Read the precautionary notices concerning the SRS airbag system before servicing (See page SUPPLEMENTAL RESTRAINT SYSTEMS > AIRBAG SYSTEM (w/ VSC) > PRECAUTION).

  • If the side airbag was deployed, replace the front seat airbag assembly, separate type front seatback spring assembly, separate type front seatback cover and separate type front seatback pad with a new one.

  • Wear protective gloves. Sharp areas on the parts may injure your hands.

Note

Always use "TORX" socket wrench E10 when removing the front seat.

Tech Tips

The procedure described below is for the driver side. Use the same procedure for both the driver and front passenger sides, unless otherwise specified.

PROCEDURE


  1. INSTALL FRONT SEAT SIDE AIRBAG ASSEMBLY

    CAUTION:


    • The nuts must not be reused.

    • Make sure that the seat frame assembly is not deformed. If it is, replace it with a new one.


    1. Install the front seat side airbag assembly with 2 new nuts.

      Torque:
      5.5 N*m  { 56 kgf*cm, 49 in.*lbf }

    2. Engage the 2 clamps.

    3. Engage the 7 clamps to install the front seat side airbag wire harness.

  2. INSTALL SEATBACK COVER WITH PAD

    Click here

  3. CONNECT CABLE TO NEGATIVE BATTERY TERMINAL

    Torque:
    5.4 N*m  { 55 kgf*cm, 48 in.*lbf }

  4. INSPECT SRS WARNING LIGHT

    (See page SUPPLEMENTAL RESTRAINT SYSTEMS > AIRBAG SYSTEM (w/ VSC) > DIAGNOSIS SYSTEM)