Knee Airbag Module: Removal
CAUTION:
Refer to "CAUTION" of "General Description" before handling the airbag system components. Ref. to AIRBAG SYSTEM>GENERAL DESCRIPTION>CAUTION .
NOTE:
Components: Ref. to AIRBAG SYSTEM>GENERAL DESCRIPTION>COMPONENT>KNEE AIRBAG MODULE .
- Turn the ignition switch to OFF.
- Disconnect the ground terminal from the battery sensor, and wait for at least 60 seconds before starting work. Ref. to REPAIR CONTENTS>NOTE>BATTERY .
- Remove the cover LWR driver. Ref. to EXTERIOR/INTERIOR TRIM>INSTRUMENT PANEL LOWER COVER>REMOVAL .
- Remove the knee airbag module.
- Disconnect the airbag connector. Ref. to AIRBAG SYSTEM>AIRBAG CONNECTOR>PROCEDURE>CURTAIN AIRBAG MODULE, KNEE AIRBAG MODULE, REAR SEAT BELT PRETENSIONER LH, DRIVER'S AIRBAG MODULE & LAP SEAT BELT PRETENSIONER .
- Remove the data link connector.
- Remove the nut.
- Remove the knee airbag module.
Meaning of pictograms indicated on the label (A) Flammable explosive substance encapsulated parts; be careful of handling. (B) Indicates that this part is an airbag module. (C) Before handling, always refer to "CAUTION" of "General Description" in "AIRBAG SYSTEM" in the service information. For the disposal procedures of the airbag modules, refer to "Airbag Module Disposal". (D) Do not disassemble the airbag module.