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Driver Side Knee Airbag Assembly: Removal

  1. DISCONNECT CABLE TO NEGATIVE BATTERY TERMINAL 
    CAUTION: Wait at least 90 seconds after disconnecting the cable from the negative (-) battery terminal to prevent airbag and seat belt pretensioner activation.
  2. REMOVE INSTRUMENT PANEL FINISH PANEL END LH  (See REMOVAL )
  3. REMOVE INSTRUMENT SIDE PANEL LH  (See REMOVAL )
  4. REMOVE NO. 1 INSTRUMENT CLUSTER MOLDING  (See REMOVAL )
  5. REMOVE STEERING COLUMN COVER (w/o Driver Monitor Camera)  (See REMOVAL )
  6. REMOVE STEERING COLUMN COVER (w/ Driver Monitor Camera)  (See REMOVAL )
  7. REMOVE WINDSHIELD WIPER SWITCH ASSEMBLY  (See REMOVAL )
  8. REMOVE INSTRUMENT CLUSTER FINISH PANEL SUB-ASSEMBLY  (See REMOVAL )
  9. REMOVE NO. 1 INSTRUMENT PANEL SAFETY PAD SUB-ASSEMBLY  (See REMOVAL )
  10. REMOVE NO. 1 INSTRUMENT PANEL UNDER COVER SUB-ASSEMBLY  (See REMOVAL )
  11. REMOVE DRIVER SIDE KNEE AIRBAG ASSEMBLY 
    1. Remove the control cable.
    2. Using a screwdriver, detach the claw and remove the lock lever.
    3. Remove the 4 bolts and driver side knee airbag.
    4. Disconnect the connector.
      NOTE: When handling the airbag connector, take care not to damage the airbag wire harness.
      Fig 1: Locating Driver Side Knee Airbag Bolts
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