Rear Side Airbag
Rear Side Airbag
• The following describes removing and installing on the right side of the vehicle. Removal and installation for the left-hand side is performed in the same manner.
Removing
Always read the General Safety Precautions before working on airbags, belt tensioners and battery cut-out units (pyrotechnical components). Refer to => [ Airbag, Belt Tensioner and Battery Cut-Out Units, General Safety Precautions ] Airbag, Belt Tensioner and Battery Cut-Out Units, General Safety Precautions.
- Disconnect the battery.
- Remove the side cushion with side airbag - 1 -. Refer to => [ Side Upholstery with Side Airbag ] Side Upholstery with Side Airbag.
- Remove the two bolts - 2 - (9 Nm).
• Bolts are micro-encapsulated and must be replaced after each loosening.
• Before installing the new screws, the threads of the corresponding nuts must be cleaned.
- Detach the rear side airbag connector coupling - 3 - from the mount in the side cushion - 1 -.
- Remove the rear side airbag - 3 - from the side cushion.
Installing
- Install in reverse order of removal.
- Switch on ignition.
Make sure no one is in the vehicle.
- Connect vehicle battery.