Center Airbag Sensor
REMOVALCAUTION: Be sure to read the precautionary notices concerning the SRS airbag system before servicing.
1. DISCONNECT CABLE FROM NEGATIVE BATTERY TERMINAL
CAUTION: Wait at least 90 seconds after disconnecting the cable from the negative (-) battery terminal to prevent airbag and seat belt pretensioner activation.
2. REMOVE FRONT SEAT ASSEMBLY LH
a. Remove the front seat assembly.
3. REMOVE FRONT SEAT ASSEMBLY RH
a. Remove the front seat assembly.
4. REMOVE TRANSFER SHIFT LEVER
5. REMOVE UPPER CONSOLE PANEL SUB-ASSEMBLY
6. REMOVE REAR CONSOLE BOX SUB-ASSEMBLY
7. REMOVE FRONT CONSOLE BOX
8. REMOVE INSTRUMENT CLUSTER FINISH PANEL CENTER LOWER
9. REMOVE CENTER AIRBAG SENSOR ASSEMBLY
a. Disconnect the airbag sensor connectors.
b. Remove the 3 bolts and airbag sensor.
INSTALLATION
CAUTION: Be sure to read the precautionary notices concerning the SRS airbag system before servicing.
1. INSTALL CENTER AIRBAG SENSOR ASSEMBLY
a. Install the airbag sensor with the 3 bolts.
Torque: 17.5 N.m (178 kgf.cm, 13 ft.lbf)
NOTE:
- If the airbag sensor has been dropped, or there are any cracks, dents or other defects in the case, bracket or connector, replace it with a new one.
- When installing the airbag sensor, be careful that the SRS wiring does not interfere with other parts and that it is not pinched between other parts.
b. Connect the airbag sensor connectors.
2. INSTALL INSTRUMENT CLUSTER FINISH PANEL CENTER LOWER
3. INSTALL FRONT CONSOLE BOX
4. INSTALL REAR CONSOLE BOX SUB-ASSEMBLY
5. INSTALL UPPER CONSOLE PANEL SUB-ASSEMBLY
6. INSTALL TRANSFER SHIFT LEVER
7. INSTALL FRONT SEAT ASSEMBLY LH
a. Install the front seat assembly.
8. INSTALL FRONT SEAT ASSEMBLY RH
a. Install the front seat assembly.
9. CONNECT CABLE TO NEGATIVE BATTERY TERMINAL
10. PERFORM INITIALIZATION
a. Perform initialization.
NOTE: Certain systems need to be initialized after disconnecting and reconnecting the cable from the negative (-) battery terminal.
11. CHECK SRS WARNING LIGHT
a. Check the SRS warning light.