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
PRECAUTION
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.
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.
REMOVE PACKAGE TRAY TRIM POCKET SUB-ASSEMBLY (w/ Partition Net)
REMOVE TONNEAU COVER ASSEMBLY (w/ Tonneau Cover)
REMOVE DECK BOARD ASSEMBLY (w/o Spare Tire, for Compact Spare Tire)
REMOVE DECK BOARD ASSEMBLY (w/ Grand Spare Tire)
REMOVE DECK FLOOR BOX LH
REMOVE REAR NO. 3 FLOOR BOARD
REMOVE REAR FLOOR FINISH PLATE (w/o Spare Tire, for Compact Spare Tire)
REMOVE REAR DECK TRIM COVER (w/ Grand Spare Tire)
REMOVE REAR NO. 1 FLOOR MAT SUPPORT SIDE PLATE (w/o Spare Tire, for Compact Spare Tire)
REMOVE REAR NO. 1 FLOOR MAT SUPPORT SIDE PLATE (w/ Grand Spare Tire)
REMOVE REAR DOOR SCUFF PLATE LH
REMOVE REAR DOOR OPENING TRIM WEATHERSTRIP LH
REMOVE DECK TRIM SERVICE HOLE COVER
REMOVE DECK TRIM SIDE PANEL ASSEMBLY LH
REMOVE REAR AIRBAG SENSOR LH
Check that the ignition switch is off.
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.
Disconnect the connector from the rear airbag sensor LH.
Note
When disconnecting any airbag connector, take care not to damage the airbag wire harness.
Push the housing lock and slide the outer housing. (At this time, the connector cannot be disconnected yet.)
Push the housing lock again and disconnect the connector.
Note
Do not push down the part (A) shown in the illustration when disconnecting.
| *1 | Housing Lock | *2 | Outer Housing |
Remove the nut and rear airbag sensor LH.
Note
Loosen the nut while holding the rear airbag sensor LH because the rear airbag sensor pin (stopper) is easily damaged.