KNEE AIRBAG ASSEMBLY(for Driver Side) REMOVAL

CAUTION / NOTICE / HINT

PROCEDURE

1. REMOVE UPPER RADIATOR SUPPORT SEAL

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2. PRECAUTION

   CAUTION:

   Be sure to read Precaution thoroughly before servicing Click here.

   Note

   After turning the engine switch off, waiting time may be required before disconnecting the cable from the negative (-) battery terminal. Therefore, make sure to read the disconnecting the cable from the negative (-) battery terminal notices before proceeding with work Click here.

3. 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

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

4. REMOVE INSTRUMENT SIDE PANEL LH

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5. REMOVE NO. 1 SWITCH HOLE BASE

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

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7. REMOVE LOWER INSTRUMENT PANEL PAD SUB-ASSEMBLY LH

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8. REMOVE INNER NO. 1 INSTRUMENT PANEL BRACKET COVER LH

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9. REMOVE LOWER NO. 1 INSTRUMENT PANEL FINISH PANEL

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10. REMOVE DRIVER SIDE KNEE AIRBAG ASSEMBLY

    
    

    1. 

       Remove the 5 bolts and driver side knee airbag assembly.

    2. 

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       *a	Connector Lock
       	Protective Tape

       Using a screwdriver, release the connector lock and disconnect the airbag connector.

       Note

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

       Tech Tips

       Tape the screwdriver tip before use.