CURTAIN SHIELD AIRBAG ASSEMBLY REMOVAL

Tech Tips


  • Use the same procedures for the LH side and RH side.

  • The procedures listed below are for the LH side.


  1. OPEN BACK DOOR


    1. Open the back door before disconnecting the cable from the negative (-) battery terminal, as some procedures are performed with the back door open.

      Note

      The back door cannot be opened after the cable is disconnected from the negative (-) battery terminal.

  2. REMOVE ENGINE ROOM SIDE COVER LH


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

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  3. 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.

  4. REMOVE ROOF HEADLINING ASSEMBLY


    1. Remove the roof headlining assembly Click here.

  5. REMOVE CURTAIN SHIELD AIRBAG ASSEMBLY


    1. Disconnect the connector.

      Note

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

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      Remove the 13 bolts and curtain shield airbag.