FRONT SEAT SIDE AIRBAG ASSEMBLY REMOVAL

CAUTION:

  • Be sure to read Precaution thoroughly before servicing Click here.

  • Wear protective gloves. Sharp areas on the seat frame and adjuster may injure your hands.

  • If the side airbag was deployed, replace the front seat airbag assembly, front seatback frame sub-assembly or separate type front seatback spring assembly, separate type front seatback cover and separate type front seatback pad with the necessary parts in accordance with the extent of the collision damage.

    for Manual Seat: Click here

    for Power Seat: Click here

Tech Tips

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

  • The procedure listed below is for the LH side.

  1. REMOVE FRONT SEAT ASSEMBLY (for Manual Seat)

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  2. REMOVE FRONT SEAT ASSEMBLY (for Power Seat)

    Click here

  3. DISCONNECT AIRBAG WIRE HARNESS (for Manual Seat)

    1. Disconnect the 2 rubber bands of the separate type front seatback cover.

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    2. Disengage the claw and 3 clamps to disconnect the airbag wire harness.

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  4. DISCONNECT AIRBAG WIRE HARNESS (for Power Seat)

    1. Disconnect the 2 rubber bands of the separate type front seatback cover.

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    2. Disconnect the connector (A).

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    3. Disengage the clamp (B).

    4. Disengage the claw (D) and 3 clamps (C) to disconnect the airbag wire harness.

    5. w/ Seat Heater System:

      1. Disconnect the connector (E).

      2. Disengage the clamp (F).

  5. REMOVE SEPARATE TYPE FRONT SEATBACK COVER WITH PAD (for Manual Seat)

    1. Disengage the hook.

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    2. Disengage the 2 fasteners.

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    3. Turn back the separate type front seatback cover.

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    4. Disengage the 2 hooks.

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      1. Remove the 4 clips.

      2. Slide each hook to disengage them.

    5. Disengage the 4 claws and remove the 2 front seat headrest supports.

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    6. Remove the separate type front seatback cover with pad.

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  6. REMOVE SEPARATE TYPE FRONT SEATBACK COVER WITH PAD (for Power Seat)

    1. Disengage the hook.

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    2. Disengage the 2 fasteners.

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    3. Turn back the separate type front seatback cover.

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    4. Disengage the 2 hooks.

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      1. Remove the 4 clips.

      2. Slide each hook to disengage them.

    5. Disengage the 4 claws and remove the 2 front seat headrest supports.

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    6. Remove the separate type front seatback cover with pad.

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  7. REMOVE FRONT SEAT AIRBAG ASSEMBLY

    1. Disengage the 2 clamps.

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    2. Remove the 2 nuts and the front seat airbag assembly.

      CAUTION:

      • The nuts must not be reused.

      • Make sure that the front seatback frame sub-assembly or separate type front seatback spring assembly is not deformed. If it is, replace it with a new one.