Assembly - Top Pad - Instrument Panel - Remove And Install: Installation
- Installation procedure is the reverse of removal, except for the following:
- Reinstalling the top pad requires two technicians: One technician presses down on the LH side of the top pad to secure the LH clips while the other technician presses down on the RH side to secure the RH clips. Working from the outer edges of the top pad inward, secure all the clips.
- After reconnecting each harness to the sides of the airbag, press in on the latch so that it is flush with the face of the connector. Gently try to pull the connector out again without releasing the latch to ensure that the connection is tight.
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- Follow the proper glove box reinstallation procedure, refer to GLOVE BOX (REMOVE AND REPLACE) .
- After all procedures are complete, sit in the driver's seat and press the brake pedal to turn on drive rails. Ensure that the airbag safety indicator light exhibits normal operation: The light displays for 5 seconds during vehicle startup, then turns off.