Removal

SUPPLEMENTAL RESTRAINT SYSTEM: REAR AIRBAG SENSOR: REMOVAL

HINT
* Use the same procedure for the RH side and LH side.
* The procedure listed below is for the LH side.

1. PRECAUTION

CAUTION:
Be sure to read "PRECAUTION" thoroughly before servicing Service Precautions.

2. REMOVE DECK BOARD ASSEMBLY Removal

3. REMOVE BATTERY SERVICE HOLE COVER ASSEMBLY Removal

4. DISCONNECT CABLE FROM NEGATIVE BATTERY TERMINAL

CAUTION:
Wait for at least 90 seconds after disconnecting the cable to prevent airbag deployment.

NOTICE:
When disconnecting the cable, some systems need to be initialized after the cable is reconnected Repair Instruction - Initialization.

5. REMOVE REAR DOOR SCUFF PLATE Removal

6. REMOVE REAR DOOR OPENING TRIM WEATHERSTRIP Removal

7. REMOVE NO. 2 DECK BOARD SUB-ASSEMBLY Removal

8. REMOVE NO. 2 DECK BOARD Removal

9. REMOVE NO. 1 DECK BOARD Removal

10. REMOVE JACK CARRIER SUPPORT Removal

11. REMOVE JACK CARRIER CUSHION Removal

12. REMOVE JACK ASSEMBLY Removal

13. REMOVE JACK CARRIER ASSEMBLY Removal

14. REMOVE DECK SIDE TRIM BOX RH Removal

15. REMOVE REAR MAT Removal

16. REMOVE REAR DECK FLOOR BOX Removal

17. REMOVE REAR NO. 2 SEAT OUTER BELT ASSEMBLY LH Removal

18. REMOVE REAR NO. 2 SEAT OUTER BELT ASSEMBLY RH Removal

19. REMOVE CENTER SEAT CUSHION COVER SUB-ASSEMBLY Removal

20. REMOVE REAR NO. 2 SEAT ASSEMBLY Removal

21. REMOVE REAR FLOOR FINISH PLATE Removal

22. REMOVE DECK SIDE TRIM COVER LH Removal

23. REMOVE DECK SIDE TRIM LH Removal

24. REMOVE SIDE TRIM COVER LH (w/o Rear Seat Entertainment System) Removal

25. REMOVE POWER OUTLET SOCKET BEZEL (w/ Rear Seat Entertainment System) Removal

26. REMOVE REAR COMBINATION LIGHT SERVICE COVER LH Removal

27. REMOVE REAR POWER POINT SOCKET ASSEMBLY Removal

28. REMOVE REAR POWER OUTLET SOCKET COVER Removal

29. REMOVE RECLINING REMOTE CONTROL LEVER BEZEL LH Removal

30. REMOVE ROPE HOOK ASSEMBLY (for LH Side) Removal

31. REMOVE NO. 2 DECK SIDE TRIM HOOK Removal

32. REMOVE FRONT DECK SIDE TRIM COVER LH Removal

33. REMOVE REAR NO. 1 SEAT OUTER BELT ASSEMBLY LH Removal

34. REMOVE DECK TRIM SIDE PANEL ASSEMBLY LH Removal

35. REMOVE REAR AIRBAG SENSOR

(a) Disconnect the connector from the rear airbag sensor.





NOTICE:
When handling the airbag connector, take care not to damage the airbag wire harness.

(b) Remove the bolt and disengage the pin, and remove the rear airbag sensor.

NOTICE:
Loosen the bolt while holding the rear airbag sensor because the rear airbag sensor pin (stopper) is easily damaged.