FRONT SEAT SIDE AIRBAG ASSEMBLY REMOVAL

CAUTION / NOTICE / HINT

CAUTION:


  • Be sure to read Precaution thoroughly before servicing Click here.

  • Wear protective gloves. Sharp areas on the seat frame and adjuster may injure your hands.

  • If the side airbag was deployed, replace the front seat side airbag assembly, separate type front seatback spring assembly, separate type front seatback cover and separate type front seatback pad with the necessary parts in accordance with the extent of the collision damage.

    for Manual Seat: Click here

    for Power Seat: Click here

    for Walk in Seat Type: Click here

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. (for Manual Seat, Power Seat)

  • The procedure listed below is for the RH side. (for Walk in Seat Type)

PROCEDURE


  1. 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


    • After turning the ignition switch off, waiting time may be required before disconnecting the cable from the battery terminal. Therefore, make sure to read the disconnecting the cable from the battery terminal notice before proceeding with work. Click here

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

  2. REMOVE FRONT SEAT HEADREST ASSEMBLY

    for Manual Seat: Click here

    for Power Seat: Click here

    for Walk in Seat Type: Click here

  3. REMOVE FRONT SEAT INNER TRACK BRACKET COVER LH

    for Manual Seat: Click here

    for Power Seat: Click here

  4. REMOVE FRONT SEAT OUTER TRACK BRACKET COVER LH

    for Manual Seat: Click here

    for Power Seat: Click here

  5. REMOVE INNER SEAT TRACK BRACKET COVER LH

    for Manual Seat: Click here

    for Power Seat: Click here

  6. REMOVE SEAT TRACK COVER LH

    for Manual Seat: Click here

    for Power Seat: Click here

  7. REMOVE FRONT SEAT INNER TRACK BRACKET COVER RH (for Walk in Seat Type)

    Click here

  8. REMOVE FRONT SEAT OUTER TRACK BRACKET COVER RH (for Walk in Seat Type)

    Click here

  9. REMOVE INNER SEAT TRACK BRACKET COVER RH (for Walk in Seat Type)

    Click here

  10. REMOVE SEAT TRACK COVER RH (for Walk in Seat Type)

    Click here

  11. REMOVE FRONT SEAT ASSEMBLY

    for Manual Seat: Click here

    for Power Seat: Click here

    for Walk in Seat Type: Click here

  12. REMOVE FRONT SEATBACK BOARD SUB-ASSEMBLY LH (w/ Seatback Board)

    Click here

  13. REMOVE FRONT SEATBACK BOARD CLIP (w/ Seatback Board)

    Click here

  14. DISCONNECT FRONT SEAT SIDE AIRBAG ASSEMBLY


    1. w/o Seatback Board:


      1. B001DZC

        Remove the rubber band from the seat cushion spring.

    2. for Manual Seat, Power Seat:


      1. B001IF4E01
        Text in Illustration
        *1 Fastening Tape

        Detach the claw and disconnect the airbag connector.

      2. Detach the 3 airbag wire harness clamps.

      3. Detach the fastening tape and open the cover.

      4. Disconnect the airbag wire harness.

    3. for Walk in Seat Type:


      1. B001GLQ

        Remove the rubber band from the seat cushion spring.

      2. B001DFKE01
        Text in Illustration
        *1 Fastening Tape

        Detach the claw and disconnect the airbag connector.

      3. Detach the 4 airbag wire harness clamps.

      4. Detach the fastening tape and open the cover.

      5. Disconnect the airbag wire harness.

  15. REMOVE SEPARATE TYPE FRONT SEATBACK COVER WITH PAD

    Tech Tips

    Use the same procedure for the RH and LH sides.


    1. B001GIF

      w/ Seat Heater System:


      1. Disconnect the seat heater connector and detach the wire harness clamp.

    2. w/o Seatback Board:


      1. B001I7X

        Remove the 3 hog rings.

      2. Open the 2 fasteners, and then open the front seatback cover.

        B001D85E01
        Text in Illustration
        *A for Cloth Seat *B for Leather Seat
    3. w/ Seatback Board:


      1. B001GB0

        Detach the hooks.

      2. B001GJE

        Remove the 5 hog rings.

    4. B001I0N

      Remove the nut and front seatback cover bracket.

    5. B001I6P

      Using a screwdriver, detach the 4 claws to remove the 2 front seat headrest supports.

    6. Remove the separate type seatback cover with pad.

  16. REMOVE FRONT SEAT SIDE AIRBAG ASSEMBLY

    CAUTION:

    When storing the front seat side airbag assembly, keep the airbag deployment side facing upward.

    Tech Tips

    Use the same procedure for the RH and LH sides.


    1. B001DYH

      Detach the 2 clamps.

    2. B001E4J

      Remove the 2 nuts and front seat side airbag assembly.

      CAUTION:


      • The nuts must not be reused.

      • Make sure that the separate type front seatback spring assembly is not deformed. If it is, replace it with a new one.