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Driver Side Knee Airbag Assembly: Installation

  1. INSTALL TIRE PRESSURE WARNING RESET SWITCH  (See INSTALLATION )
  2. INSTALL DRIVER SIDE KNEE AIRBAG ASSEMBLY 
    1. Check that the ignition switch is off.
    2. Check that the battery negative (-) cable is disconnected.
      CAUTION: Wait for at least 90 seconds after disconnecting the cable to prevent airbag deployment.
    3. Install the DLC3 to the driver side knee airbag assembly with the 2 claws.
      Fig 1: Identifying DLC3 With Driver Side Knee Airbag Assembly Claws
      G05419266Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
    4. Connect the driver side knee airbag connector and tire pressure warning reset switch connector to the driver side knee airbag assembly.
      NOTE: When handling the airbag connector, take care not to damage the airbag wire harness.
      Fig 2: Identifying Driver Side Knee Airbag & Tire Pressure Warning Reset Switch Connectors
      G05419268Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
    5. Support the driver side knee airbag assembly with one hand as shown below.
      Fig 3: Supporting Driver Side Knee Airbag Assembly
      G05419264Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
    6. Temporarily install the driver side knee airbag assembly with the 2 hooks.
      Fig 4: Identifying Knee Airbag Assembly Hooks (Driver Side)
      G05419263Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
    7. Install the driver side knee airbag assembly with the 4 bolts.

      Torque: 10 N*m (102 kgf*cm, 7 ft.*lbf) 

      Fig 5: Identifying Driver Side Knee Airbag Assembly Bolts
      G05419262Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  3. INSTALL LOWER INSTRUMENT PANEL FINISH PANEL SUB-ASSEMBLY (for Manual Air Conditioning System)  (See INSTALLATION )
  4. INSTALL LOWER INSTRUMENT PANEL FINISH PANEL SUB-ASSEMBLY (for Automatic Air Conditioning System)  (See INSTALLATION )
  5. INSTALL COWL SIDE TRIM SUB-ASSEMBLY LH  (See INSTALLATION )
  6. INSTALL FRONT DOOR SCUFF PLATE LH  (See INSTALLATION )
  7. CONNECT CABLE TO NEGATIVE BATTERY TERMINAL 
    NOTE: When disconnecting the cable, some systems need to be initialized after the cable is reconnected (See INITIALIZATION ).
  8. INSPECT TIRE PRESSURE WARNING SYSTEM 

    HINT:

    (See TEST MODE PROCEDURE )

  9. INSPECT SRS WARNING LIGHT 
    1. Inspect the SRS warning light (See DIAGNOSIS SYSTEM  ).