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Air Bag Control Module: Service and Repair

Airbag Control Module

REMOVAL

CAUTION:
- Do not disassemble the airbag control module.
- If the airbag control module is deformed or if the damage from water is suspected, replace the airbag control module with a new part.
- Do not drop the airbag control module.
- After removal, keep the airbag control module on a dry, clean surface away from moisture, heat and dust.


1. Turn the ignition switch to OFF.
2. Disconnect the ground cable from battery and wait for at least 20 seconds before starting work.
3. Remove the console cover.
4. Remove the center console panel.
5. Disconnect the connector from airbag control module.
6. Remove the four bolts and remove the airbag control module.






INSTALLATION

CAUTION:
- Do not reuse the bolts and nuts.
- Always use new bolts and nuts.
- Be sure to put the water protection cover over the connector.


Install in the reverse order of removal.

Tightening torque:

SRS AIRBAG

Tightening torque: N.m (kgf.m, ft.lb)
T1: 7.5 (0.8, 5.5)
T2: 10 (1.0, 7.2)
T3: 20 (2.0, 14.5)
T4: 25 (2.5, 18.1)