Side Airbag: Installation

SRS components are located in this area. Review the SRS component locations and the precautions and procedures before doing repairs or service.

1. Side Airbag - Install

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   NOTE: If the side airbag lid is secured with tape, remove the tape. Do not open the lid on the side airbag cover. Make sure that the seat-back cover/pad is installed properly. Improper installation may prevent proper deployment. Be sure to install the harness so that they are not pinched or interfering with other parts. 1. Install the side airbag (A) with the new mounting nuts (B). 2. Install the clip (C).

2. Front Seat-Back Cover/Pad - Install

   1. Install the front seat-back cover/pad .

3. Seat-Back Heater Harness (with seat-back heater) - Install

   1. Connect the seat-back heater connector, and install the harness clips and harness holders .

4. Side Airbag Harness - Install

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   1. Install the clips (A) and the harness holders (B).

5. Elastic Strap - Install

   1. Install the elastic strap to the seat cushion frame springs .

6. Front Seat - Install

   1. Install the front seat .

7. Battery Terminal - Connect

   1. Do the battery terminal reconnection procedure .

8. Seat Operation - Confirm

   1. Move the front seat and the seat-back through their full ranges of movement, making sure the harness are not pinched or interfering with other parts.

9. DTC - Clear

   1. Clear any DTCs with the HDS.

10. SRS Operation - Confirm

    1. Press the engine start/stop button to select the ON mode, and check that the SRS indicator comes on for about 6 seconds and then goes off.