FRONT PASSENGER AIRBAG ASSEMBLY REMOVAL

CAUTION / NOTICE / HINT

The necessary procedures (adjustment, calibration, initialization or registration) that must be performed after parts are removed, installed or replaced during the instrument panel passenger airbag assembly removal/installation are shown below.

Necessary Procedures after parts removed/installed/replaced
Replacement Part or Procedure	Necessary Procedures	Effects / Inoperative when not Performed	Link
Disconnect cable from negative (-) battery terminal	Drive the vehicle until stop and start control is permitted (approximately 5 to 60 minutes)	Stop and start system	for 8GR-FKS: Click here for V35A-FTS: Click here
	Memorize steering angle neutral point	LKA/LDA system	Click here
		Parking support brake system*
		Pre-collision system
		Adaptive high beam system
		Lighting system (EXT) Cornering lights
		Variable gear ratio steering system	Click here
		Parking assist monitor system	Click here
		Panoramic View Monitor System	Click here
	Initialize Rear Door Sunshade System	Rear door sunshade system	Click here
	Initialize power trunk lid system	Power trunk lid system	Click here
Steering sensor (Including removal and installation)	Steering angle neutral point	Parking support brake system	Click here
		Parking assist monitor system	Click here
		Panoramic view monitor system	Click here
	Steering angle setting	Parking assist monitor system	Click here
	Steering angle setting	Panoramic view monitor system	Click here

*: When performing learning using the GTS.
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Tech Tips

Use the same procedure for RHD and LHD vehicles.
The procedure listed below is for LHD vehicles.

PROCEDURE

PRECAUTION

CAUTION:

Be sure to read precaution thoroughly before servicing.

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Note

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

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REMOVE LUGGAGE COMPARTMENT MAT SUB-ASSEMBLY

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DISCONNECT CABLE FROM NEGATIVE BATTERY TERMINAL
for 8GR-FKS:

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for V35A-FTS:

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CAUTION:
- Wait at least 90 seconds after disconnecting the cable from the negative (-) battery terminal to disable the SRS system.
- If the airbag deploys for any reason, it may cause a serious accident.
Note

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

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REMOVE INSTRUMENT PANEL SAFETY PAD SUB-ASSEMBLY

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REMOVE NO. 5 HEATER TO REGISTER DUCT

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REMOVE NO. 2 SIDE DEFROSTER NOZZLE DUCT

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REMOVE NO. 2 INSTRUMENT PANEL WIRE

*a	Lock Button
	Protective Tape
	Release in this Direction

Using a screwdriver, release the lock button and disconnect the airbag connector.

Note

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

Tech Tips

Tape the screwdriver tip before use.
Use the same procedure for the opposite side.

Detach the wire harness clamp and remove the No. 2 instrument panel wire.

REMOVE INSTRUMENT PANEL PASSENGER AIRBAG ASSEMBLY
CAUTION:

Deployment Side
- When storing the instrument panel passenger airbag assembly, keep the airbag deployment side facing upward.
- If the airbag deploys for any reason, it may cause a serious accident.
1. Remove the 2 screws.
2. Hold Here
  
  Insert moulding remover B, into the side of the airbag door facing the rear of the vehicle and detach the hooks.
3. While holding the positions shown in the illustration, move the instrument panel passenger airbag assembly toward you, detach the hook near the front of the vehicle, and then remove the instrument panel passenger airbag assembly.