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SUPPLEMENTAL RESTRAINT SYSTEMS: SIDE AIRBAG SENSOR: REMOVAL

CAUTION:
Some of these service operations affect the SRS airbag system. Read the precautionary notices concerning the SRS airbag system before servicing Service Precautions.

1. DISCONNECT CABLE FROM NEGATIVE BATTERY TERMINAL

CAUTION:
Wait at least 90 seconds after disconnecting the cable from the negative (-) battery terminal to disable the SRS system.

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

2. REMOVE FRONT DOOR LOWER FRAME BRACKET GARNISH Disassembly

3. REMOVE FRONT DOOR LOWER FRAME BRACKET GARNISH (for 14 Speakers) Disassembly

4. REMOVE FRONT DOOR INSIDE HANDLE BEZEL PLUG Disassembly

5. REMOVE FRONT ARMREST BASE UPPER PANEL Disassembly

6. REMOVE FRONT DOOR TRIM BOARD SUB-ASSEMBLY Disassembly

7. REMOVE SIDE AIRBAG SENSOR ASSEMBLY

CAUTION:
Confirm that the cable is disconnected from the battery negative (-) terminal. Even an impact to only the airbag sensor will cause the airbag to deploy.

(a) Slide the outer housing and disconnect the airbag connector.





(b) Remove the bolt.

(c) Disengage the guide and remove the side airbag sensor.