CAUTION / NOTICE / HINT
Tech Tips
Use the same procedure for RHD and LHD vehicles.
The procedure listed below is for LHD vehicles.
PROCEDURE
REMOVE UPPER RADIATOR SUPPORT SEAL
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.
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.
REMOVE FRONT DOOR SCUFF PLATE RH
REMOVE NO. 2 INSTRUMENT PANEL UNDER COVER SUB-ASSEMBLY
REMOVE COWL SIDE TRIM BOARD RH
REMOVE LOWER INSTRUMENT PANEL PAD SUB-ASSEMBLY RH
REMOVE INNER NO. 1 INSTRUMENT PANEL BRACKET COVER RH
REMOVE FRONT PASSENGER SIDE KNEE AIRBAG ASSEMBLY
Remove the 4 bolts.
Detach the 4 claws and remove the front passenger side knee airbag assembly.
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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.