Removal
SUPPLEMENTAL RESTRAINT SYSTEM: CENTER AIRBAG SENSOR ASSEMBLY: REMOVAL
REMOVAL
1. PRECAUTION
CAUTION: Be sure to read "PRECAUTION" thoroughly before servicing Service Precautions.
2. DISCONNECT CABLE FROM NEGATIVE BATTERY TERMINAL
CAUTION: Wait for at least 90 seconds after disconnecting the cable to prevent airbag deployment.
NOTE: When disconnecting the cable, some systems need to be initialized after the cable is reconnected. Repair Instruction - Initialization
3. REMOVE CENTER INSTRUMENT CLUSTER FINISH PANEL ASSEMBLY Removal
4. REMOVE FRONT DOOR SCUFF PLATE LH Removal Part 1, Step 1-62
5. REMOVE COWL SIDE TRIM SUB-ASSEMBLY LH Removal Part 1, Step 1-62
6. REMOVE LOWER INSTRUMENT PANEL FINISH PANEL SUB-ASSEMBLY Removal
7. REMOVE FRONT DOOR SCUFF PLATE RH
HINT: Use the same procedure for the RH side and the LH side Removal Part 1, Step 1-62.
8. REMOVE COWL SIDE TRIM SUB-ASSEMBLY RH
HINT: Use the same procedure for the RH side and the LH side Removal Part 1, Step 1-62.
9. REMOVE NO. 2 INSTRUMENT PANEL UNDER COVER SUB-ASSEMBLY Removal
10. REMOVE LOWER INSTRUMENT PANEL SUB-ASSEMBLY Removal
11. REMOVE UPPER CONSOLE PANEL SUB-ASSEMBLY Removal
12. REMOVE NO. 2 CONSOLE BOX DUCT (w/o Rear Air Conditioning System) Removal
13. REMOVE LOWER REAR CONSOLE BOX Removal
14. REMOVE CONSOLE BOX ASSEMBLY (w/o Rear Air Conditioning System) Removal
15. REMOVE CONSOLE BOX ASSEMBLY (w/ Rear Air Conditioning System) Removal
16. REMOVE FRONT NO. 1 CONSOLE BOX INSERT Removal
17. REMOVE FRONT NO. 2 CONSOLE BOX INSERT Removal
18. REMOVE CENTER AIRBAG SENSOR ASSEMBLY
(a) Disconnect the holder (with connectors).
NOTE: When handling the airbag connector, take care not to damage the airbag wire harness.
(b) Remove the 3 bolts and center airbag sensor assembly.