CENTER AIRBAG SENSOR ASSEMBLY (for TMC, TMMR Made) REMOVAL


  1. PRECAUTION

    CAUTION:

    Be sure to read Precaution thoroughly before servicing Click here.

    Note

    After turning the ignition 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.

  2. 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.

  3. REMOVE CONSOLE BOX ASSEMBLY

    Click here

  4. REMOVE FRONT DOOR SCUFF PLATE LH


    1. B000N47

      Disengage the 10 claws and remove the front door scuff plate LH.

  5. REMOVE COWL SIDE TRIM SUB-ASSEMBLY LH


    1. B000MCM

      Remove the clip.

    2. Disengage the 2 clips and remove the cowl side trim sub-assembly LH.

  6. DISCONNECT FRONT DOOR OPENING TRIM WEATHERSTRIP LH

    Tech Tips

    Disconnect the front door opening trim weatherstrip LH to the extent that allows the removal of the instrument side panel LH.

  7. REMOVE INSTRUMENT SIDE PANEL LH


    1. B000HH8

      Using a moulding remover, disengage the 4 claws as shown in the illustration.

    2. B000MY7

      Disengage the 3 guides and remove the instrument side panel LH as shown in the illustration.

  8. DISCONNECT HOOD LOCK CONTROL LEVER SUB-ASSEMBLY


    1. B000H4N

      Disengage the claw and 2 guides to disconnect the hood lock control lever sub-assembly.

  9. REMOVE INSTRUMENT PANEL SUB-ASSEMBLY


    1. B000MW9

      Remove the 2 bolts <B>.

    2. w/o Driver Side Knee Airbag:


      1. B000KQ0

        Disengage the 5 clips and 3 guides to remove the instrument panel sub-assembly.

    3. w/ Driver Side Knee Airbag:


      1. B000KAO

        Disengage the 4 claws, 7 clips and 3 guides to remove the instrument panel sub-assembly.

  10. REMOVE FRONT CONSOLE UPPER PANEL GARNISH


    1. for Blank Type:


      1. B000K2U

        Disengage the 2 claws and remove the front console upper panel garnish as shown in the illustration.

    2. for 3 Switch Hole Type:


      1. B000MPF

        Disengage the 2 claws as shown in the illustration.

      2. Disconnect each connector to remove the front console upper panel garnish.

  11. REMOVE FRONT ASH RECEPTACLE ASSEMBLY


    1. B000I30

      Remove the 2 screws <D>.

    2. B000HWD

      Disengage the 2 clips as shown in the illustration.

    3. Disconnect each connector to remove the front ash receptacle assembly.

  12. REMOVE FRONT DOOR SCUFF PLATE RH

    Tech Tips

    Use the same procedure for the RH side and LH side Click here.

  13. REMOVE COWL SIDE TRIM SUB-ASSEMBLY RH

    Tech Tips

    Use the same procedure for the RH side and LH side Click here.

  14. DISCONNECT FRONT DOOR OPENING TRIM WEATHERSTRIP RH

    Tech Tips

    Disconnect the front door opening trim weatherstrip RH to the extent that allows the removal of the instrument side panel RH.

  15. REMOVE INSTRUMENT SIDE PANEL RH


    1. B000LEU

      Using a moulding remover, disengage the 4 claws as shown in the illustration.

    2. B000JRJ

      Disengage the 3 guides to remove the instrument side panel RH as shown in the illustration.

  16. REMOVE NO. 2 INSTRUMENT PANEL UNDER COVER SUB-ASSEMBLY


    1. B000LGW

      Disengage the 4 claws.

    2. Disengage the 2 guides.

    3. Disconnect the connector to remove the No. 2 instrument panel under cover sub-assembly.

  17. REMOVE LOWER INSTRUMENT PANEL SUB-ASSEMBLY


    1. B000M27

      Remove the bolt <B> and screw <D>.

    2. Open the lower instrument panel door.

    3. B000NBB

      Remove the 3 screws <D>.

    4. B000ILS

      Disengage the 2 clips, 4 guides and remove the lower instrument panel sub-assembly as shown in the illustration.

  18. REMOVE FRONT NO. 2 CONSOLE BOX INSERT


    1. for LHD:


      1. B000MWF

        Disengage the 2 claws to disconnect the room temperature sensor from the front No. 2 console box insert.

    2. B000HGW

      Remove the 2 screws <D>.

    3. B000HQ9

      Disengage the clip and 4 guides to remove the front No. 2 console box insert as shown in the illustration.

  19. REMOVE CONSOLE BOX INSERT


    1. for RHD:


      1. B000K7M

        Disengage the 2 claws to disconnect the room temperature sensor from the console box insert.

    2. B000LOZ

      Remove the 2 screws <D>.

    3. B000KSK

      Disengage the clip and 4 guides to remove the console box insert as shown in the illustration.

  20. REMOVE FLOOR CARPET BRACKET LH


    1. B000MK1

      Remove the 2 clips.

    2. Disengage the 2 guides to remove the floor carpet bracket LH.

  21. REMOVE FLOOR CARPET BRACKET RH


    1. B000N1Z

      Remove the 2 clips.

    2. Disengage the 2 guides to remove the floor carpet bracket RH.

  22. REMOVE NO. 1 CONSOLE BOX DUCT


    1. B000I7X

      Remove the clip and No. 1 console box duct.

  23. REMOVE AIRBAG SENSOR ASSEMBLY


    1. Check that the ignition switch is off.

    2. Check that the cable is disconnected from the negative (-) battery terminal.

      CAUTION:

      Wait at least 90 seconds after disconnecting the cable from the negative (-) battery terminal to disable the SRS system.

    3. Turn back the carpet.

    4. B000N0E

      Disconnect the connectors from the airbag sensor assembly as shown in the illustration.

      Note

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

    5. Remove the 3 bolts and airbag sensor assembly.