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 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 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 ROOF HEADLINING ASSEMBLY
REMOVE CURTAIN SHIELD AIRBAG ASSEMBLY LH
CAUTION:
When storing the curtain shield airbag assembly LH, keep the airbag deployment side facing upward.
Check that the engine 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.
| *1 | Connector Lock |
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Protective Tape |
Using a screwdriver, pull up the connector lock and disconnect the airbag connector.
Note
When disconnecting any airbag connector, take care not to damage the airbag wire harness.
Tech Tips
Tape the screwdriver tip before use.
| *1 | Pin |
Using needle-nose pliers, release the lock by pinching the 2 locks of the pin, and then pull out the pin from the clip.
Note
The pins must not be reused.
Tech Tips
Use the same procedure for the other pins.
Using 2 screwdrivers, detach the 2 clips by inserting the screwdrivers into the grooves of the clips as shown in the illustration, and then disconnect the clips from the vehicle body.
Tech Tips
Use the same procedure for the other clips.
Detach the 2 claws and disconnect the vehicle front side deployment portion of the curtain shield airbag assembly LH.
Remove the 3 bolts.
Note
The bolts must not be reused.
Detach the 2 hooks and 2 claws and remove the curtain shield airbag assembly LH.
| *a | Vehicle Front Side Deployment Portion | - | - |
Detach the 2 claws and remove the clip from the curtain shield airbag assembly LH.
Note
The clips must not be reused.
Tech Tips
Use the same procedure for the other clips.