Driver's Airbag: Removal
SRS components are located in this area. Review the SRS component locations and the precautions and procedures before doing repairs or service.
NOTE:
If replacing the driver's airbag after deployment, refer to Component Replacement/Inspection After Deployment
for a complete list of other parts that must also be replaced.
- Battery Terminal - Disconnect
1. Do the battery terminal disconnection procedure , then wait at least 3 minutes before starting work. - Driver's Airbag Inflator Connector - Disconnect
1. Remove the access panel (A). 2. Disconnect the driver's airbag inflator connector (B) on the cable reel harness.
3. Disconnect the horn switch connector (C).
- Driver's Airbag - Remove
1. Remove the TORX bolts (A) using a TORX T30 bit, then remove the driver's airbag (B). NOTE: Make sure the terminal tab (C) of the horn switch connector is attached on the driver's airbag side.