REAR AIRBAG SENSOR INSTALLATION

Tech Tips


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

  • The procedure listed below is for the LH side.


  1. INSTALL REAR AIRBAG SENSOR


    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. Insert the pin (stopper) into the body hole to install the rear airbag sensor to the vehicle with the nut.

      Torque:
      9.0 N*m  { 92 kgf*cm, 80 in.*lbf }

      Note


      • If the rear airbag sensor has been dropped, or there are any cracks, dents or other defects in the case or connector, replace it with a new one.

      • When installing the rear airbag sensor, be careful that the SRS wiring does not interfere with or is not pinched between other parts.

      • Make sure that the pin (stopper) is securely inserted into the body hole.

      • Tighten the nut while holding the rear airbag sensor because the rear airbag sensor pin (stopper) is easily damaged.

    4. Connect the connector to the rear airbag sensor.

      Note

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

    5. Check that there is no looseness in the installation parts of the rear airbag sensor.

  2. INSTALL REAR SEAT SIDE GARNISH


    1. Engage the 6 claws and 2 clips, and install the rear seat side garnish LH.

  3. INSTALL REAR SEATBACK HINGE SUB-ASSEMBLY


    1. Install the rear seatback hinge sub-assembly with the bolt.

      Torque:
      18 N*m  { 185 kgf*cm, 13 ft.*lbf }
  4. INSTALL REAR DOOR OPENING TRIM WEATHERSTRIP

  5. INSTALL REAR DOOR SCUFF PLATE


    1. Engage the 8 claws and install the rear door scuff plate LH.

  6. INSTALL REAR NO. 1 FLOOR BOARD


    1. Engage the 2 claws, 2 clips and 3 guides.

    2. Install the rear No. 1 floor board with the bolt.

  7. INSTALL NO. 6 BATTERY CARRIER PANEL


    1. A003UL3E01
      Text in Illustration
      *1 Double-sided tape
      *a Installation position guide

      Using the installation position guide shown in the illustration as a base, attach a new No. 6 battery carrier panel to the rear No. 1 floor board.

    2. A003U7JE01
      Text in Illustration
      *1 Double-sided tape

      Install the No. 6 battery carrier panel as shown in the illustration.

  8. INSTALL DECK BOARD SUB-ASSEMBLY


    1. Engage the 3 claws and 3 clips to install the deck board sub-assembly.

  9. INSTALL REAR SEAT ASSEMBLY

    for LH Side: Click here

    for RH Side: Click here

  10. INSTALL DECK FLOOR BOX LH


    1. Engage the 3 guides to install the deck floor box LH.

  11. CONNECT CABLE TO NEGATIVE BATTERY TERMINAL

    Note

    When disconnecting the cable, some systems need to be initialized after the cable is reconnected Click here.

  12. INSTALL BATTERY BOX COVER


    1. Engage the 3 guides to install the battery box cover.

  13. INSTALL REAR DECK FLOOR BOX


    1. Install the rear deck floor box.

  14. INSTALL REAR FLOOR MAT


    1. Install the rear floor mat.

  15. PERFORM DIAGNOSTIC SYSTEM CHECK

    Click here

  16. INSPECT SRS WARNING LIGHT

    Click here