CAUTION / NOTICE / HINT
The necessary procedures (adjustment, calibration, initialization or registration) that must be performed after parts are removed, installed or replaced during the front seat airbag assembly removal/installation are shown below.
| Replacement Part or Procedure | Necessary Procedures | Effects / Inoperative when not Performed | Link |
|---|---|---|---|
| Disconnect cable from negative battery terminal | Drive the vehicle until stop and start control is permitted (approximately 5 to 60 minutes) | Stop and start system | |
| Memorize steering angle neutral point | Pre-crash safety system |
CAUTION:
Wear protective gloves. Sharp areas on the parts may injure your hands.
There is risk of injury.
If the front seat side airbag was deployed, replace the front seat airbag assembly, separate type front seatback frame sub-assembly, separate type front seatback cover and separate type front seatback pad with the necessary parts in accordance with the extent of the collision damage.
Replace any other damaged parts as necessary.
Tech Tips
Use the same procedure for RHD and LHD vehicles.
The procedure listed below is for LHD vehicles.
Use the same procedure for the RH and LH sides.
The procedure listed below is for the LH side.
PROCEDURE
PRECAUTION
CAUTION:
Be sure to read Precaution thoroughly before servicing.
for Type B
for Type C
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 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.
If the airbag deploys for any reason, it may cause a serious accident.
Note
When disconnecting the cable, some systems need to be initialized after the cable is reconnected.
REMOVE FRONT SEAT ASSEMBLY
REMOVE RECLINING ADJUSTER RELEASE HANDLE LH
REMOVE VERTICAL ADJUSTING HANDLE LH (w/ Vertical Adjuster)
REMOVE FRONT SEAT CUSHION SHIELD LH
REMOVE FRONT SEAT INNER CUSHION SHIELD LH
REMOVE SEPARATE TYPE FRONT SEATBACK ASSEMBLY LH
REMOVE FRONT NO. 1 SEATBACK HOOK (w/ Seatback Hook)
REMOVE FRONT SEAT HEADREST SUPPORT (for Low-back Seat Type)
REMOVE SEATBACK COVER WITH PAD
REMOVE FRONT SEAT AIRBAG ASSEMBLY LH (for Hi-back Seat Type)
CAUTION:
When storing the front seat airbag assembly LH, keep the airbag deployment side facing upward.
If the airbag deploys for any reason, it may cause a serious accident.
|
Deployment Side |
Detach the wire harness clamp.
Note
Be careful not to damage the airbag wire harness.
Remove the 2 nuts and front seat airbag assembly LH.
Note
The nuts must not be reused.
Make sure that the separate type front seatback frame sub-assembly is not deformed. If it is, replace it with a new one.
| *A | for Type A | *B | for Type B |
REMOVE FRONT SEAT AIRBAG ASSEMBLY LH (for Low-back Seat Type)
CAUTION:
When storing the front seat airbag assembly LH, keep the airbag deployment side facing upward.
If the airbag deploys for any reason, it may cause a serious accident.
|
Deployment Side |
Detach the wire harness clamp.
Note
Be careful not to damage the airbag wire harness.
Remove the 2 nuts and front seat airbag assembly LH.
Note
The nuts must not be reused.
Make sure that the separate type front seatback frame sub-assembly is not deformed. If it is, replace it with a new one.
| *A | for Type A | *B | for Type B |