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KNEE AIRBAG ASSEMBLY (for Front Passenger Side) REMOVAL

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    PRECAUTION

    CAUTION:

    Be sure to read Precaution thoroughly before servicing (Click here).

    Note:

    After turning the power switch off, waiting time may be required before disconnecting the cable from the negative (-) auxiliary battery terminal. Therefore, make sure to read the disconnecting the cable from the negative (-) auxiliary battery terminal notices before proceeding with work (Click here).

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    REMOVE REAR DECK FLOOR BOX


    1. A01NIBL

      Remove the 3 clips and the rear deck floor box.

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    DISCONNECT CABLE FROM NEGATIVE AUXILIARY BATTERY TERMINAL

    CAUTION:

    Wait at least 90 seconds after disconnecting the cable from the negative (-) auxiliary 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).

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    REMOVE FRONT DOOR SCUFF PLATE RH

    Tip:

    Use the same procedure for the RH side and LH side (Click here).

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    REMOVE COWL SIDE TRIM SUB-ASSEMBLY RH

    Tip:

    Use the same procedure for the RH side and LH side (Click here).

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    REMOVE INSTRUMENT PANEL GARNISH RH (w/o Airbag Cut Off Switch)

    Tip:

    Use the same procedure for the RH side and LH side (Click here).

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    REMOVE INSTRUMENT PANEL GARNISH RH (w/ Airbag Cut Off Switch)


    1. A01NJRN

      Using moulding remover B, disengage the 6 clips as shown in the illustration.

    2. Disconnect the connector and remove the instrument panel garnish RH.

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    REMOVE SHIFT LEVER KNOB SUB-ASSEMBLY


    1. A01NMB2

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

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    REMOVE UPPER CONSOLE PANEL SUB-ASSEMBLY


    1. A01NIU0

      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.

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      w/ Seat Heater System:


      1. Disengage the 6 claws.

      2. Disconnect the connector and remove the seat heater switch with console box hole cover.

    5. A01NN09

      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.

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    REMOVE LOWER INSTRUMENT PANEL FINISH PANEL


    1. A01NJY6

      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.

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    REMOVE NO. 2 INSTRUMENT PANEL UNDER COVER SUB-ASSEMBLY


    1. A01NI4T

      Disengage the 4 claws and 2 guides as shown in the illustration.

    2. Disconnect the connector and remove the No. 2 instrument panel under cover sub-assembly.

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    REMOVE FRONT PASSENGER SIDE KNEE AIRBAG ASSEMBLY

    CAUTION:

    When storing the front passenger side knee airbag assembly, keep the airbag deployment side facing upward.


    1. Check that the power switch is off.

    2. Check that the cable is disconnected from the negative (-) auxiliary battery terminal.

      CAUTION:

      Wait at least 90 seconds after disconnecting the cable from the negative (-) auxiliary battery terminal to disable the SRS system.

    3. A01NIOQE01

      Put protective tape around the front passenger side knee airbag assembly.

      Table 1. Text in Illustration
      *1 Protective Tape
    4. A01NN2H

      Remove the 3 bolts.

    5. Disengage the claw and 2 pins to separate the front passenger side knee airbag assembly.

    6. A01NMVSE01

      Using a screwdriver with the tip wrapped with protective tape, disconnect the airbag connector to remove the front passenger side knee airbag assembly.

      Table 2. Text in Illustration
      *1 Protective Tape
      Note:

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