Tech Tips
Use the same procedure for LHD and RHD vehicles.
The procedure listed below is for LHD vehicles.
PRECAUTION
Note
After turning the ignition switch off, waiting time may be required before disconnecting the cable from the battery terminal. Therefore, make sure to read the disconnecting the cable from the battery terminal notice before proceeding with work Click here.
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.
REMOVE NO. 1 INSTRUMENT PANEL UNDER COVER SUB-ASSEMBLY
Remove the 2 screws <A>.
Detach the claw.
Disconnect the connectors.
Detach the guide and remove the under cover.
REMOVE LOWER NO. 1 INSTRUMENT PANEL AIRBAG ASSEMBLY
Remove the 4 bolts.
Detach the 7 claws and remove the instrument panel airbag.
Detach the 2 claws and disconnect the DLC3.
Disconnect the connector.
Note
When handling the airbag connector, take care not to damage the airbag wire harness.
REMOVE ROOM TEMPERATURE SENSOR
Disconnect the connector.
Disconnect the hose and remove the sensor.