Side 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 side airbag after deployment, refer to Component Replacement/Inspection After Deployment for a complete list of other parts that must also be replaced.
- When troubleshooting, do not remove the front seat. Disconnect only the side airbag inflator connector from under the front seat.
- Battery Terminal - Disconnect
1. Do the battery terminal disconnection procedure , then wait at least 3 minutes before starting work. - Front Seat - Remove
1. Remove the front seat . - Elastic Strap - Release
1. From under the seat cushion, release the elastic strap from the seat cushion frame springs . - Side Airbag Harness - Remove
1. Remove the clips (A) and the harness holders (B). - Seat-Back Heater Harness (with seat-back heater) - Remove
1. Disconnect the seat-back heater connector, and remove the harness clips and harness holders . - Front Seat-Back Cover/Pad - Remove
1. Remove the front seat-back cover/pad . - Side Airbag - Remove
1. Remove the clip (A). 2. Remove the mounting nuts (B), then remove the side airbag (C).