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Roof Rail: Removal

CAUTION:
  • Before handling the airbag system components, refer to "CAUTION" of "General Description" in "AIRBAG SYSTEM". Ref. to AIRBAG SYSTEM>General Description>CAUTION .
  • Be careful not to damage the curtain airbag module during removal.
  1. Disconnect the ground cable from battery and wait for at least 60 seconds before starting work. Ref. to NOTE>NOTE>BATTERY .
    NOTE: For model with battery sensor, disconnect the ground terminal from battery sensor.
  2. Remove the trim panel - roof. Ref. to EXTERIOR/INTERIOR TRIM>Roof Trim>REMOVAL .
  3. Remove the curtain airbag module. Ref. to AIRBAG SYSTEM>Curtain Airbag Module>REMOVAL .
  4. Remove the four installing nuts.
Fig 1: Removing Roof Fail Nuts
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