Removal & Installation (Side-impact)

Before proceeding, see AIR BAG SAFETY PRECAUTIONS . Disable appropriate side-impact air bags. See DISABLING SYSTEM under DISABLING & ACTIVATING AIR BAG SYSTEM. Remove seat assembly. Remove seat back cover. Remove mounting nuts and side-impact air bag. See Fig 3.
To install, position side-impact air bag assembly on seat back frame. Tighten air bag mounting nuts to specification. See TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS . Activate air bag system. See ACTIVATING SYSTEM under DISABLING & ACTIVATING AIR BAG SYSTEM.

Fig 1: Identifying Driver-side Air Bag Assembly

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Fig 2: Identifying Passenger-side Air Bag Assembly

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Fig 3: Identifying Side-impact Air Bag Assembly

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