Removal [02/2014 - ]: Procedure
- PRECAUTION WARNING:
Be sure to read Precaution thoroughly before servicing.
Refer to PRECAUTION [02/2014 - 11/2016] , or refer to PRECAUTION [11/2016 - ]
NOTE:After turning the power switch off, waiting time may be required before disconnecting the cable from the negative (-) auxiliary battery terminal. Therefore, make sure to read the disconnecting the cable from the negative (-) auxiliary battery terminal notices before proceeding with work.
Refer to PRECAUTION [02/2014 - 11/2016] , or refer to PRECAUTION [11/2016 - ]
- REMOVE ROOF HEADLINING ASSEMBLY
Refer to REMOVAL [02/2014 - 11/2015] , or refer to REMOVAL [11/2015 - 11/2016] , or refer to REMOVAL [11/2016 - ]
- DISCONNECT CABLE FROM NEGATIVE AUXILIARY BATTERY TERMINAL WARNING:
Wait at least 90 seconds after disconnecting the cable from the negative (-) auxiliary battery terminal to disable the SRS system.
NOTE:When disconnecting the cable, some systems need to be initialized after the cable is reconnected.
Refer to INITIALIZATION [02/2014 - 11/2016] , or refer to INITIALIZATION [11/2016 - ]
- DISCONNECT SLIDING ROOF DRAIN HOSE (for Sliding Roof)
Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 8
- REMOVE NO. 1 ROOF SIDE AIR DUCT (for Normal Roof)
- Remove the 2 clips (A).
- Disengage the clip (B) and remove the No. 1 roof side air duct.
- REMOVE NO. 1 ROOF SIDE AIR DUCT (for Sliding Roof)
- REMOVE NO. 1 ROOF SIDE AIR DUCT (for Panoramic Moon Roof)
- Remove the clip (A).
- Disengage the clip (B) and remove the No. 1 roof side air duct.
- REMOVE CURTAIN SHIELD AIRBAG ASSEMBLY WARNING:
When storing the curtain shield airbag assembly, keep the airbag deployment side facing upward.
NOTE:When removing the curtain shield airbag assembly, have assistants hold it to prevent it from bending.
- Check that the power switch is off.
- Check that the cable is disconnected from the negative (-) auxiliary battery terminal.WARNING:
Wait at least 90 seconds after disconnecting the cable from the negative (-) auxiliary battery terminal to disable the SRS system.
- Using a screwdriver with its tip wrapped with protective tape, release the airbag connector lock and disconnect the airbag connector.
*a Airbag Connector *b Airbag Connector Lock *c Protective Tape NOTE:When disconnecting any airbag connector, take care not to damage the airbag wire harness.
- Disengage the 3 clamps to disconnect the airbag wire harness.
- Using needle nose pliers, remove the 9 pins from the 9 clips.NOTE:
Do not damage the pins.
*1 Pin *2 Spacer *a Clip *b Spacer Location - Using 2 screwdrivers, disengage the 2 claws of each clip and separate the 9 clips from the vehicle body as shown in the illustration.
HINT:
Remove the 9 clips and curtain shield airbag assembly from the vehicle body as a unit.
- While holding the curtain shield airbag assembly, remove the 5 bolts and disengage the 2 clips.
- Disengage the 2 hooks to remove the curtain shield airbag assembly.
- Remove the 9 clips and 2 spacers from the curtain shield airbag assembly.