Tech Tips
Use the same procedure for the RH side and LH side.
The procedure listed below is for the LH side.
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 auxiliary battery terminal. Therefore, make sure to read the disconnecting the cable from the auxiliary battery terminal notices before proceeding with work Click here.
REMOVE LUGGAGE COMPARTMENT FLOOR MAT
Remove the luggage compartment floor mat.
REMOVE LUGGAGE COMPARTMENT TRIM COVER LH
Remove the luggage compartment trim cover LH.
DISCONNECT CABLE FROM AUXILIARY BATTERY NEGATIVE TERMINAL
CAUTION:
Wait at least 90 seconds after disconnecting the cable from the negative (-) auxiliary battery terminal to disable the SRS system.
REMOVE HEADLIGHT ASSEMBLY
for HID Headlight: Click here
for LED Headlight: Click here
REMOVE FRONT AIRBAG SENSOR LH
Check that the power switch is off.
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.
Disconnect the connector from the front airbag sensor.
Note
When disconnecting any airbag connector, take care not to damage the airbag wire harness.
Push the housing lock and slide the outer housing. (At this time, the connector cannot be disconnected yet.)
*1 | Housing Lock | *2 | Outer Housing |
Push the housing lock again and disconnect the connector.
Note
Do not push the connector housing part (A) when disconnecting the sensor connector.
After disconnecting the connector, check that the position of the housing lock is correct as shown in the illustration.
*a | Incorrect | *b | Correct |
Remove the 2 bolts and front airbag sensor LH.
Note
Loosen the bolt while holding the front airbag sensor because the front airbag sensor pin (stopper) is easily damaged.