KNEE AIRBAG ASSEMBLY(for Driver Side) REMOVAL

PROCEDURE


  1. REMOVE RADIATOR SUPPORT OPENING COVER

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  2. DISCONNECT CABLE FROM NEGATIVE BATTERY TERMINAL

    CAUTION:

    Wait at least 90 seconds after disconnecting the cable from the negative (-) battery terminal to disable the SRS system.

    Note


    • w/ Navigation System for HDD:

      After the ignition switch is turned off, the HDD navigation system requires approximately a minute to record various types of memory and settings. As a result, after turning the ignition switch off, wait a minute or more before disconnecting the cable from the negative (-) battery terminal.

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

  3. REMOVE NO. 1 INSTRUMENT PANEL UNDER COVER SUB-ASSEMBLY

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  4. REMOVE INSTRUMENT SIDE PANEL LH

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  5. REMOVE NO. 1 SWITCH HOLE BASE

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  6. REMOVE LOWER NO. 2 STEERING COLUMN COVER (for Power Tilt and Power Telescopic Steering Column)

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  7. REMOVE LOWER STEERING COLUMN COVER


    1. for Power Tilt and Power Telescopic Steering Column:


      1. Remove the lower steering column cover Click here.

    2. for Manual Tilt and Manual Telescopic Steering Column:


      1. Remove the lower steering column cover Click here.

  8. REMOVE LOWER NO. 1 INSTRUMENT PANEL AIRBAG ASSEMBLY


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      Remove the 4 bolts.

    2. Detach the 7 claws and remove the instrument panel airbag.

    3. Detach the 2 claws and disconnect the DLC3.

    4. Disconnect the connector.

      Note

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