CAUTION / NOTICE / HINT
Tech Tips
Use the same procedure for the RH side and LH side.
The procedure listed below is for the LH side.
PROCEDURE
PRECAUTION
CAUTION:
Be sure to read Precaution thoroughly before servicing Click here.
Note
After turning the power switch off, waiting time may be required before disconnecting the cable from the auxiliary battery terminal. Therefore, make sure to read the disconnecting the cable from the auxiliary battery terminal notice before proceeding with work Click here.
REMOVE ROOF HEADLINING ASSEMBLY
REMOVE CURTAIN SHIELD AIRBAG ASSEMBLY
CAUTION:
When storing the curtain shield airbag assembly, keep the airbag deployment side facing upward.
Check that the power switch is off.
Check that the cable is disconnected from the negative (-) auxiliary battery terminal.
CAUTION:
Wait at least 90 seconds after disconnecting the cable from the negative (-) auxiliary battery terminal to disable the SRS system.
Detach the wire harness clamp.
Using a screwdriver with the tip wrapped with protective tape, release the connector lock and disconnect the curtain shield airbag connector.
| *a | Connector Lock |
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Protective Tape |
Note
When disconnecting any airbag connector, take care not to damage the airbag wire harness.
| *a | Pin |
Using needle-nose pliers, release the lock by pinching the 2 locks of the pin, and then pull out the pin from the clip.
Note
The pins must not be reused.
Tech Tips
Use the same procedure for the other pins.
Using 2 screwdrivers, detach the 2 clips by inserting the screwdrivers into the grooves of the clips as shown in the illustration, and then disconnect the clips from the vehicle body.
Tech Tips
Use the same procedure for the other clips.
Remove the 4 bolts.
Note
The bolts must not be reused.
Detach the 4 claws to remove the curtain shield airbag assembly.