Front Seat Outboard Seat Back Airbag Replacement

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Callout	Component Name
WARNING: Following the deployment of a side impact air bag, inspect the following parts for damage. Replace these parts if necessary: The seat cushion frame The seat recliner, if equipped The seat adjuster The seat back frame Failure to do so may cause future personal injury. Preliminary Procedure Front Seat Back Cover and Pad Replacement
1	Front Seat Outboard Seat Back Airbag Nut [2x] CAUTION: Refer to Fastener Caution . Tighten 3.5 N.m (31 lb in)
2	Front Seat Outboard Seat Back Airbag Procedure Remove the connector position assurance (CPA) from the module electrical connector. Disconnect the electrical connector. Slide the airbag out of the airbag chute. Install the airbag into the airbag chute. The airbag mounting studs must fit through the airbag chute holes and then into the seat back frame. Inflatable Restraint Module Handling and Scrapping

Callout

Component Name

WARNING:

Following the deployment of a side impact air bag, inspect the following parts for damage. Replace these parts if necessary:

The seat cushion frame
The seat recliner, if equipped
The seat adjuster
The seat back frame

Failure to do so may cause future personal injury.

Preliminary Procedure Front Seat Back Cover and Pad Replacement

Front Seat Outboard Seat Back Airbag Nut [2x]

CAUTION:

Refer to Fastener Caution .

Tighten
3.5 N.m (31 lb in)

Front Seat Outboard Seat Back Airbag

Procedure

Remove the connector position assurance (CPA) from the module electrical connector.
Disconnect the electrical connector.
Slide the airbag out of the airbag chute.
Install the airbag into the airbag chute. The airbag mounting studs must fit through the airbag chute holes and then into the seat back frame.
Inflatable Restraint Module Handling and Scrapping