CENTER AIRBAG SENSOR ASSEMBLY REMOVAL


  1. PRECAUTION

    CAUTION:

    Be sure to read Precaution thoroughly before servicing Click here.

    Note

    w/ Navigation System for HDD:

    After the power switch is turned off, the display and navigation module display (HDD navigation system) records various types of memory and settings. As a result, after turning the power switch off, make sure to wait for the time specified in the following table before disconnecting the cable from the negative (-) battery terminal.

    Waiting Time before Disconnecting Cable from Negative (-) Battery Terminal
    Specification Waiting Time
    w/o Telematics Transceiver 60 sec.
    w/ Telematics Transceiver 120 sec.

  2. REMOVE REAR DECK FLOOR BOX


    1. A01NDSY

      Remove the 3 clips and the rear deck floor box.

  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 SHIFT LEVER KNOB SUB-ASSEMBLY


    1. A01NGN8

      Turn the shift lever knob sub-assembly counterclockwise and remove the shift lever knob sub-assembly.

  5. REMOVE UPPER CONSOLE PANEL SUB-ASSEMBLY


    1. A01NGRU

      Move the shift lever to N.

    2. Pull the upper console panel sub-assembly in the direction indicated by the arrow to disengage the 4 claws and 4 clips.

    3. w/o Seat Heater System:


      1. Disconnect the connector from the console box hole cover.

    4. A01NDQX

      w/ Seat Heater System:


      1. Disengage the 4 claws.

      2. Disconnect the connector and remove the seat heater switch assembly.

    5. A01NEP7

      Pull the upper console panel sub-assembly in the direction indicated by the arrow to disengage the 3 claws and 3 clips.

    6. Disconnect each connector.

    7. Disengage the clamp and remove the upper console panel sub-assembly.

  6. REMOVE NO. 2 CONSOLE BOX DUCT


    1. A01NH7K

      Remove the 2 screws and the No. 2 console box duct.

  7. REMOVE INSTRUMENT PANEL GARNISH LH


    1. A01NGMK

      Using moulding remover B, disengage the 6 clips and remove the instrument panel garnish LH as shown in the illustration.

  8. REMOVE NO. 1 SWITCH HOLE BASE


    1. A01NFNE

      Push the No. 1 switch hole base in the direction indicated by the arrow to disengage the 4 claws and 2 guides.

    2. Disconnect each connector and remove the No. 1 switch hole base.

  9. REMOVE LOWER INSTRUMENT PANEL FINISH PANEL SUB-ASSEMBLY


    1. A01NGE1

      Disengage the 2 claws and open the cover as shown in the illustration.

    2. A01NG78

      Remove the 2 screws <D>.

    3. Disengage the 8 clips and 2 guides.

    4. Disconnect each connector and remove the lower instrument panel finish panel sub-assembly.

  10. REMOVE INSTRUMENT PANEL FINISH PANEL


    1. A01NG2R

      Pull the instrument panel finish panel in the direction indicated by the arrow to disengage the claw, 2 clips and 2 guides, and remove the instrument panel finish panel.

  11. REMOVE LOWER INSTRUMENT PANEL FINISH PANEL


    1. A01NHYG

      Pull the lower instrument panel finish panel in the direction indicated by the arrow to disengage the 7 clips and remove the lower instrument panel finish panel.

  12. REMOVE CONSOLE REAR END PANEL SUB-ASSEMBLY


    1. A01NGOF

      w/o Rear Seat Entertainment System:


      1. Disengage the 4 claws and 6 clips, and remove the console rear end panel sub-assembly.

    2. w/ Rear Seat Entertainment System:


      1. Disengage the 4 claws and 6 clips.

      2. Disconnect each connector and remove the console rear end panel sub-assembly.

  13. REMOVE MULTI-MEDIA INTERFACE ECU ASSEMBLY (w/ USB Audio System)


    1. A01NG12

      Remove the 2 bolts.

    2. Disengage the clip and guide.

    3. Disconnect the connector and remove the multi-media interface ECU assembly.

  14. REMOVE REAR CONSOLE BOX ASSEMBLY


    1. A01NEDEE01
      Text in Illustration
      *1 Screw
      *2 Bolt

      Disconnect each connector.

    2. Remove the 2 screws and 4 bolts.

    3. A01NHVU

      Pull the rear console box assembly in the direction indicated by the arrow to disengage the 8 guides and remove the rear console box assembly.

  15. REMOVE CONSOLE BOX (for LHD)


    1. A01NDJA

      Remove the 5 screws <D>.

    2. A01NHTTE01
      Text in Illustration
      *1 Clamp
      *2 Guide

      Disengage the 2 clamps.

    3. Remove the 3 clips.

    4. Disengage the 3 guides and remove the console box as shown in the illustration.

  16. REMOVE CONSOLE BOX (for RHD)


    1. A01NCM1

      Remove the 5 screws <D>.

    2. A01NCP7E01
      Text in Illustration
      *1 Clamp
      *2 Guide

      Disengage the 2 clamps.

    3. Remove the 2 clips.

    4. Disengage the 3 guides and remove the console box as shown in the illustration.

  17. REMOVE CENTER AIRBAG SENSOR ASSEMBLY


    1. Check that the power switch is off.

    2. 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.

    3. A01NE7L

      Disconnect the connector from the center airbag sensor assembly as shown in the illustration.

      Note

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

    4. Remove the 3 bolts and center airbag sensor assembly.