Removal and Installation
Side Airbag Assembly:
REMOVAL
NOTE:
- If the wiring connector of the SRS is disconnected and the ignition switch is in ON or ACC position, DTCS will be recorded.
- Never use the airbag parts from another vehicle. When replacing parts, replace them with new parts.
1. REMOVE FRONT SEAT OUTER BELT FLOOR ANCHOR
a. Using a screwdriver, remove the seat belt anchor cover cap.
HINT: Tape the screwdriver tip before use.
b. Remove the front seat outer belt floor anchor.
2. REMOVE FRONT SEAT
a. Using a screwdriver, remove the 4 seat track covers.
HINT: Tape the screwdriver tip before use.
b. Remove the 4 bolts, then disconnect the airbag connector.
NOTE: When handling the airbag connector, take care not to damage the airbag wire harness.
c. Remove the front seat.
3. REMOVE HEADREST
4. REMOVE POWER SEAT SWITCH KNOBS
5. REMOVE FRONT SEAT CUSHION SHIELD
6. REMOVE FRONT SEAT INNER CUSHION COVER
7. REMOVE SIDE AIRBAG ASSEMBLY WIRE HARNESS
a. Remove the connector from the bracket.
b. Remove the 5 clamps and wire harness from the seat cushion frame
8. REMOVE SEAT CUSHION ASSEMBLY
a. Remove the wire harness from the seat cushion assembly.
b. Remove the 4 bolts and seat cushion assembly from the seat adjuster.
9. REMOVE SEATBACK ASSEMBLY
a. Remove the 2 screws and pull the seatback board down-' ward to remove it.
b. Remove the hog rings.
c. Disconnect the connectors.
d. Remove the 4 bolts and seatback assembly.
NOTE: Be careful not to damage the wire harness.
e. Remove the 2 screws and seat cushion inside cover then disconnect the wire harness from the seat cover.
HINT: Do the same for LH and RH.
INSTALLATION
NOTE: Never use airbag parts from another vehicle. When replacing parts, replace them with new parts.
1. INSTALL SEATBACK ASSEMBLY
a. Install the wire harness to the seat cushion inside covers as shown in the illustration.
NOTE: Be careful not to damage the wire harness.
b. Install the seat cushion inside cover with the 2 screws.
HINT: Do the same for LH and RH.
c. Install the seatback assembly with the 4 bolts.
Torque: 61 N.m (622 kgf.cm, 45 ft.lbf)
d. Install new hog rings.
HINT: When installing hog rings, take care to prevent wrinkles as least as possible.
e. Install the seatback board with the 2 screws to the seat- back assembly.
2. INSTALL SEAT CUSHION ASSEMBLY
a. Install the seat cushion assembly with the 4 bolts to the seat adjuster.
b. Install the wire harness to the seat cushion, as shown in the illustration.
Torque: 19 N.m (194 kgf.cm, 14 ft.lbf)
3. INSTALL FRONT SEAT INNER CUSHION COVER
4. INSTALL FRONT SEAT CUSHION SHIELD
5. INSTALL NO.1 FRONT SEAT CUSHION SHIELD
6. INSTALL POWER SEAT SWITCH KNOBS
7. INSTALL HEADREST
8. INSTALL FRONT SEAT
a. Mount the front seat to the vehicle.
b. Connect the connectors.
c. Slide the front seat to the rear most position.
d. Tighten the bolts on the rear side temporarily, from the bolt on the outer side tighten them completely.
Torque: 37 N.m (375 kgf.cm, 27 ft.lbf)
e. Slide the front seat to the most front position.
f. Tighten the bolts on the rear side temporarily, from the bolt on the outer side tighten them completely.
Torque: 37 N.m (375 kgf.cm, 27 ft.lbf)
g. Install the 4 seat track covers.
9. INSTALL FRONT SEAT OUTER BELT FLOOR ANCHOR
a. Install the front seat outer belt floor anchor.
Torque: 42 N.m (430 kgf.cm, 31 ft.lbf)
b. Install the seat belt anchor cover cap.