CAUTION / NOTICE / HINT
Tech Tips
Use the same procedure for the RH and LH sides.
The procedure listed below is for the LH side.
PROCEDURE
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.
REMOVE DOOR SCUFF PLATE ASSEMBLY LH
REMOVE FRONT DOOR OPENING TRIM WEATHERSTRIP LH
Partially remove the front door opening trim weatherstrip so that the lower center pillar garnish and center pillar garnish can be removed Click here.
REMOVE REAR NO. 1 FLOOR STEP COVER (w/ Rear No. 2 Seat)
REMOVE INSIDE QUARTER SCUFF PLATE LH (w/ Rear No. 2 Seat)
REMOVE REAR DOOR SCUFF PLATE LH
REMOVE REAR DOOR OPENING TRIM WEATHERSTRIP LH
Partially remove the rear door opening trim weatherstrip so that the lower center pillar garnish and center pillar garnish can be removed Click here.
REMOVE OUTER LAP BELT ANCHOR COVER
REMOVE LOWER CENTER PILLAR GARNISH LH
Remove the bolt and floor anchor of the front seat outer belt assembly LH.
Detach the 4 claws, 2 clips and remove the lower center pillar garnish LH.
REMOVE NO. 2 ASSIST GRIP PLUG LH
REMOVE NO. 2 ASSIST GRIP
REMOVE CENTER PILLAR GARNISH LH
REMOVE FRONT SEAT OUTER BELT ASSEMBLY LH
Remove the nut and shoulder anchor of the front seat outer belt assembly LH.
Disconnect the pretensioner connector as shown in the illustration.
Remove the bolt and front seat outer belt assembly LH.
REMOVE FRONT SHOULDER BELT ANCHOR ADJUSTER ASSEMBLY
Remove the 2 bolts and front shoulder belt anchor adjuster assembly.