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Front Passenger Airbag Assembly: Removal

  1. PRECAUTION 
    CAUTION: Be sure to read PRECAUTION  thoroughly before servicing.
  2. DISCONNECT CABLE FROM NEGATIVE BATTERY TERMINAL 
    CAUTION: Wait for 90 seconds after disconnecting the cable to prevent the airbag working.
  3. PLACE FRONT WHEELS FACING STRAIGHT AHEAD 
  4. REMOVE STEERING WHEEL COVER LOWER NO. 3 (See  REMOVAL   ) 
  5. REMOVE STEERING WHEEL COVER LOWER NO. 2 (See  REMOVAL   ) 
  6. REMOVE STEERING PAD (See  REMOVAL   ) 
  7. REMOVE STEERING WHEEL ASSEMBLY (See  REMOVAL  ) 
  8. REMOVE STEERING COLUMN COVER LOWER (See  REMOVAL  ) 
  9. REMOVE STEERING COLUMN COVER UPPER 
  10. DISCONNECT FRONT PASSENGER AIRBAG ASSEMBLY CONNECTOR 
    1. Remove the glove compartment door sub-assembly.
    2. Remove the glove compartment door pad plate from the instrument panel finish panel lower No. 2.
    3. Using a screwdriver, slide the airbag connector to pull out from the glove compartment door pad plate.
    4. Disconnect the connector from the passenger airbag assembly connector.
    NOTE: When handling the airbag connector, take care not to damage the airbag wire harness.
  11. REMOVE INSTRUMENT PANEL SAFETY PAD SUB-ASSEMBLY 
    Fig 1: Identifying Instrument Panel Safety Pad Sub-Assembly
    G05265533Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  12. REMOVE FRONT PASSENGER AIRBAG ASSEMBLY 
    1. Disengage the 2 screws.
      Fig 2: Identifying Front Passenger Airbag Assembly Screws
      G05265534Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
    2. Fig 3: Releasing Front Side Wall Of Airbag Door From Hook
      G05265535Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
    3. Release the rear side wall of the airbag door from the hook by slightly deflecting it and roll the front passenger airbag assembly forward.
    4. Release the front side wall of the airbag door from the other hook and remove the front passenger airbag assembly.