REAR AIRBAG SENSOR REMOVAL

CAUTION / NOTICE / HINT

PROCEDURE

1. REMOVE NO. 3 DECK BOARD SUB-ASSEMBLY (w/ Spare Tire)

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2. REMOVE REAR DECK FLOOR BOX (w/ Spare Tire)

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3. REMOVE DECK FLOOR BOX LH (w/ Spare Tire)

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4. PRECAUTION

   CAUTION:

   Be sure to read Precaution thoroughly before servicing.

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   Note

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

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5. DISCONNECT CABLE FROM NEGATIVE AUXILIARY BATTERY TERMINAL

   CAUTION:

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

   Note

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

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   1. 

      w/o Spare Tire:

      Detach the 2 claws and remove the battery service cover.

   2. Loosen the nut and disconnect the auxiliary battery negative (-) terminal.

6. REMOVE REAR SEAT ASSEMBLY (for Manual Seat)

   Tech Tips

   Perform the linked removal procedures until the No. 1 seat leg assembly step.

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7. REMOVE REAR SEAT ASSEMBLY (for Power Seat)

   Tech Tips

   Perform the linked removal procedures until the No. 1 seat leg assembly step.

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8. REMOVE SPARE TIRE (w/ Spare Tire)

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9. REMOVE REAR FLOOR FINISH PLATE

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10. REMOVE REAR DOOR OPENING TRIM WEATHERSTRIP LH

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11. REMOVE UPPER DECK TRIM SIDE BOARD LH

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12. REMOVE ROPE HOOK ASSEMBLY

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13. REMOVE LUGGAGE HOLD BELT STRIKER ASSEMBLY

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14. REMOVE NO. 1 LUGGAGE COMPARTMENT TRIM HOOK

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15. REMOVE DECK TRIM SIDE PANEL ASSEMBLY LH

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16. REMOVE SIDE AIRBAG SENSOR ASSEMBLY LH

    
    

    1. Check that the power switch is off.

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

       CAUTION:

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

    3. Disconnect the airbag connector.

       Note

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

       
       

       1. Push down the housing lock and slide the CPA. (At this time, the connector cannot be disconnected yet.)

       2. Push the housing lock again and disconnect the airbag connector.

          Note

          Do not push down the upper part of the CPA shown in the illustration when disconnecting the airbag connector.

          

          *1	Housing Lock	*2	CPA
          *a	CPA Upper Part	-	-

    4. 

       Remove the nut.

       Note

       Loosen the nut while holding the side airbag sensor assembly LH because the side airbag sensor assembly LH guide is easily damaged.

    5. Detach the guide and remove the side airbag sensor assembly LH.