Curtain Airbag Sensor
Curtain Airbag SensorREMOVAL
1. 4 DOOR MODEL
1. Disconnect the ground cable from battery and wait for at least 60 seconds before starting work.
CAUTION: The airbag system is fitted with a backup power supply. After disconnecting the battery ground cable, the airbag may operate if you do not wait for 60 seconds before starting the service of airbag system.
2. Remove the rear seat cushion assembly.
1. Push the corners of the rear seat cushion from above.
2. While pushing the corners of the rear seat cushion from above, pull the knob of the hook - seat cushion rear towards yourself.
3. While pulling the knob towards yourself, disconnect the hooks by lifting up the rear seat cushion.
NOTE: Pull the left side of the knob to disconnect the LH side hook, and pull the right side of the knob to disconnect the RH side hook.
4. Remove the hook (A) by pushing it back while lifting the front side of the rear seat cushion, and remove the rear seat cushion.
3. Release the clips and claws, and then remove the cover side sill - rear INN.
CAUTION: Do not pull with excessive force. Doing so may damage the claws of the cover side sill - rear INN.
4. Remove the backrest assembly.
NOTE:
- When removing the LH side curtain airbag sensor, remove the backrest assembly LH.
- When removing the RH side curtain airbag sensor, remove the left and right backrest assemblies.
1. Remove the pillow assembly - rear backrest and tilt the backrest assembly forward.
2. Remove the clips located at the bottom of the cover COMPL - rear backrest LH and RH of the rear seat back.
3. Turn over the cover COMPL - rear backrest LH to remove the bolts.
4. Remove the backrest assembly LH from the hinge assembly.
NOTE: The backrest assembly cannot be removed unless pin positions on the hinge assembly side and backrest assembly side are aligned.
5. Remove the bolts and nuts, and remove the backrest assembly RH.
6. Remove the backrest assembly RH from the hinge assembly.
NOTE: The backrest assembly cannot be removed unless pin positions on the hinge assembly side and backrest assembly side are aligned.
5. Remove the trim panel - rear pillar LWR. (On the side where the curtain airbag sensor is removed)
1. Remove the clips, and turn over the trim panel - trunk side.
2. Remove the clips, and remove the trim panel - rear pillar LWR.
6. Remove the nuts and then remove the curtain airbag sensor.
2. 5 DOOR MODEL
1. Disconnect the ground cable from battery and wait for at least 60 seconds before starting work.
CAUTION: The airbag system is fitted with a backup power supply. After disconnecting the battery ground cable, the airbag may operate if you do not wait for 60 seconds before starting the service of airbag system.
2. Remove the screws and clips, and remove the trim panel - rear quarter pillar UPR. (On the side where the curtain airbag sensor is removed)
3. Remove the rear seat cushion assembly.
1. Push the corners of the rear seat cushion from above.
2. While pushing the corners of the rear seat cushion from above, pull the knob of the hook - seat cushion rear towards yourself.
3. While pulling the knob towards yourself, disconnect the hooks by lifting up the rear seat cushion.
NOTE: Pull the left side of the knob to disconnect the LH side hook, and pull the right side of the knob to disconnect the RH side hook.
4. Remove the hook (A) by pushing it back while lifting the front side of the rear seat cushion, and remove the rear seat cushion.
4. Release the clips and claws, and remove the side sill covers - rear INN on the left and right sides. (On the side where the curtain airbag sensor is removed)
CAUTION: Do not pull with excessive force. Doing so may damage the claws of the side sill cover - rear INN.
5. Remove the backrest assembly.
NOTE:
- When removing the LH side curtain airbag sensor, remove the backrest assembly LH.
- When removing the RH side curtain airbag sensor, remove the left and right backrest assemblies.
1. Remove the pillow assembly - rear backrest and tilt the backrest assembly forward.
2. Remove the clips located at the bottom of the cover COMPL - rear backrest LH and RH of the rear seat back.
3. Turn over the cover COMPL - rear backrest LH to remove the bolts.
4. Remove the backrest assembly LH from the hinge assembly.
NOTE: The backrest assembly cannot be removed unless pin positions on the hinge assembly side and backrest assembly side are aligned.
5. Remove the bolts and nuts, and remove the backrest assembly RH.
6. Remove the backrest assembly RH from the hinge assembly.
NOTE: The backrest assembly cannot be removed unless pin positions on the hinge assembly side and backrest assembly side are aligned.
6. Remove the mat - rear floor CTR and the spacer - rear floor side.
7. Remove the clips, and remove the trim panel - rear skirt.
8. Remove the trim panel - rear apron. (On the side where the curtain airbag sensor is removed)
1. Remove the caps, and then remove the screws.
2. Remove the clips, and remove the trim panel - rear apron.
9. Remove the nuts and then remove the curtain airbag sensor.
INSTALLATION
CAUTION:
- Do not reuse the bolt and nut.
Always replace with the specified new bolts and nuts.
- When installing the sensor, insert the set pin on the backside of the sensor into the hole on the body side securely.
1. Before installation, inspect the following items and replace any faulty part with a new one.
- Curtain airbag sensor or connector is damaged.
- Curtain airbag module has been activated.
2. Install each part in the reverse order of removal.
Tightening torque: Curtain airbag sensor: 7.5 N.m (0.76 kgf-m, 5.5 ft-lb)