SIDE AIRBAG SENSOR REMOVAL


  1. REMOVE ENGINE ROOM SIDE COVER LH


    1. Remove the 7 clips and engine room side cover LH.

      A01EN5SE01

  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 FRONT DOOR LOWER FRAME BRACKET GARNISH LH


    1. A01EN2U

      Detach the clip and claw, and remove the front lower door frame bracket garnish LH.

  4. REMOVE FRONT DOOR INSIDE HANDLE BEZEL LH


    1. A01ESL4E01
      Text in Illustration
      *1 Protective Tape

      Using a screwdriver, detach the 3 claws and remove the front door inside handle bezel plug LH.

      Tech Tips

      Tape the screwdriver tip before use.

  5. REMOVE FRONT ARMREST UPPER BASE PANEL LH


    1. A01EMXX

      Using a moulding remover, detach the 5 claws.

    2. Disconnect the connector and remove the front upper armrest base panel LH and multiplex network master switch assembly.

  6. REMOVE FRONT DOOR TRIM BOARD SUB-ASSEMBLY LH


    1. A01EPILE01

      Remove the 2 screws.

    2. Detach the 14 clips.

    3. Remove the front inner door glass weatherstrip LH together with the front door trim board sub-assembly LH by pulling them upward in the order shown in the illustration.

      Tech Tips

      Make sure that the pin labeled A in the illustration is detached from the door panel.

    4. Disconnect the connector.

    5. A01EP2T

      Disconnect the 2 cables from the front door inside handle sub-assembly LH.

  7. REMOVE SIDE AIRBAG SENSOR


    1. A01EN45

      Disconnect the connector.

    2. Remove the bolt and side airbag sensor.