Removal and Installation

REMOVAL

NOTE: Do not open the cover or the case of the ECU and various electrical devices unless absolutely necessary.
(If the IC terminals are touched, the IC may be destroyed by static electricity.)

1. REMOVE FRONT SEAT
2. REMOVE UPPER CONSOLE PANEL
3. REMOVE REAR END CONSOLE PANEL
4. REMOVE HEATER CONTROL
5. REMOVE REAR CONSOLE BOX
6. REMOVE FRONT CONSOLE BOX
7. REMOVE CENTER LOWER CLUSTER FINISH PANEL ASSEMBLY




8. REMOVE AIRBAG SENSOR ASSEMBLY
a. Disconnect the airbag sensor connector.

NOTE: Disconnect the connector with the airbag sensor assembly installed.

b. Using a torx wrench, remove the 3 screws and airbag sensor assembly.
Torx wrench: T40 (Part No.09042-00020 or locally manufactured tool)

INSTALLATION

NOTE:
- Never use SRS parts from another vehicle. When replacing parts, replace them with new parts.
- Never reuse the airbag sensor assembly involved In a collision when the airbag has deployed.
- Never repair a sensor in order to reuse it.




1. INSTALL AIRBAG SENSOR ASSEMBLY
a. Using a torx wrench, install the airbag sensor assembly with the 3 screws.
Torx wrench: T40 (Part No.09042-00020 or locally manufactured tool)
Torque: 20 N.m (205 kgf.cm, 15 ft.lbf)
b. Connect the airbag sensor connector.

NOTE:
- Connection of the connector is done after the sensor assembly has been installed.
- Make sure the sensor assembly is Installed with the specified torque.
- If the sensor assembly has been dropped, or there are cracks, dents or other defects in the case, bracket or connector, replace the sensor assembly with a new one.
- When installing the sensor assembly, take care that the SRS wiring does not interfere with other parts and is not pinched between other parts.
- After Installing, shake the sensor assembly to check that there Is no looseness.

2. INSTALL REMOVED PARTS