Removal
SUPPLEMENTAL RESTRAINT SYSTEMS: FRONT PASSENGER AIRBAG ASSEMBLY: REMOVAL
1. REMOVE ENGINE ROOM SIDE COVER LH Removal
2. DISCONNECT CABLE FROM NEGATIVE BATTERY TERMINAL
CAUTION:
Wait at least 90 seconds after disconnecting the cable from the negative (-) battery terminal to disable the SRS system.
NOTICE:
- w/ Navigation System:
After the engine switch is turned off, the HDD navigation system requires approximately 6 minutes to record various types of memory and settings. As a result, after turning the engine switch off, wait 6 minutes or more before disconnecting the cable from the negative (-) battery terminal.
- When disconnecting the cable, some systems need to be initialized after the cable is reconnected Repair Instruction - Initialization.
3. REMOVE INSTRUMENT PANEL SAFETY PAD
(a) Remove the instrument panel safety pad Removal.
4. REMOVE FRONT PASSENGER AIRBAG ASSEMBLY
(a) Detach the claw and remove the wire.
(b) Disconnect the 2 connectors and remove the instrument panel wire from the front passenger airbag.
NOTICE:
When handling the airbag connector, take care not to damage the airbag wire harness.
(c) Remove the 2 screws.
(d) Detach the 5 hooks (A).
(e) Detach the 5 hooks (B) and remove the front passenger airbag from the instrument panel.