Installation
Side Airbag Removal and Installation
Installation
NOTE: SRS components are located in this area. Review the SRS component locations Locations and the precautions and procedures Service and Repair before doing repairs or service.
1. Side Airbag
NOTE:
* If the side airbag cover is secured with tape, remove the tape.
* Do not open the cover on the side airbag cover.
* Make sure that the seat-back cover/pad is installed properly. Improper installation may prevent proper deployment.
* Be sure to install the harness so that they are not pinched or interfering with other parts.
1. Install the side airbag (A), then tighten the new mounting nuts.
2. Install the clip (B).
2. Front Seat-Back Cover/Pad - Driver's Side
1. Install the seat-back cover/pad (A) on the seat-back frame (B).
3. Head Restraint Guides - Driver's Side
1. Install the head restraint guides (A).
4. Front Seat-Back - Driver's Side
1. Install the hook strips (A) to the seat-back frame (B).
2. Install the airbag attachment wires A, B to the seat-back frame (C).
3. Install the harness clip (A).
4. Install the harness (B) through the holes (C).
5. Install the hook strips (A) to the seat frame.
6. Zip the seat-back cover (A).
7. Install the hook strip (B).
Power Seat
Manual Seat with Seat Heater
8. Install the connector clips (A).
9. Install the harness clips (B).
10. Install the harness holders (C) to the seat cushion frame springs (D).
11. Connect the connector (E).
12. Install the elastic strap (A) to the seat cushion frame springs (B).
5. Front Seat-Back - Passenger's Side
1. Install the hook strips (A) to the seat-back frame (B).
2. Install the harness clips (C).
3. Connect the connectors (A) and harness clips (B) to the ODS unit (USA and Canada models) or OPDS unit (Mexico models) (C).
4. Insert the hooks (A), and install the cover (B) and the screw (C) and harness clip (D).
5. Install the airbag attachment wires A, B to the seat-back frame (C).
6. Install the harness clips (A).
7. Install the harness (B) through the holes (C) in the seat-back cover (D).
8. Install the hook strips (A) to the seat-back frame.
9. Zip the seat-back cover (A).
10. Install the hook strip (B).
With Seat Heater
Without Seat Heater
11. Install the connector clips (A).
12. Install the harness clips (B).
13. Install the harness holders (C) to the seat cushion frame springs (D).
14. Connect the connector (E).
15. Install the elastic strap (A) to the seat cushion frame springs (B).
6. Front Seat Armrest
1. Install the pins (A) to the seat-back.
2. Install the armrest (A), then install the washer (B), the bushing (C), and the center pin (D).
3. Install the cap (E) to the armrest.
7. Subwoofer
1. Install the subwoofer (A).
8. Front Seat Assembly - Passenger's Side
Without Woofer
With Woofer
1. Connect the connectors (A).
2. Install the harness clip (B).
Front Side
Rear Side
3. Install the seat mounting bolts (A).
NOTE:
* Tighten the bolts by hand first, then tighten them to the specified torque.
* Tighten the seat mounting bolts to the specified torque in the sequence shown. Slide the seat all the way back and tighten bolts 1 and 2, then slide it forward and tighten bolts 3 and 4.
4. Install rear inner seat track end cover (A) and rear outer seat track end cover (B). Make sure the hooks (C) snap into place securely.
9. Front Seat - Driver's Side
1. Connect the connectors (A).
2. Install the harness clip (B).
Front Side
Rear Side
3. Install the seat mounting bolts (A).
NOTE:
* Tighten the bolts by hand first, then tighten them to the specified torque.
* Tighten the seat mounting bolts to the specified torque in the sequence shown. Slide the seat all the way back and tighten bolts 1 and 2, then slide it forward and tighten bolts 3 and 4.
4. Install rear inner seat track end cover (A) and rear outer seat track end cover (B). Make sure the hooks (C) snap into place securely.
10. Head Restraint - Driver's Side
1. Insert the head restraint (A) to the seat-back as shown.
11. Battery Terminal (SRS) - Reconnection
NOTE: If the battery performance is abnormal, test the battery.
1. Clean the battery terminals.
2. Connect the positive cable (A) to the battery.
NOTE: Always connect the positive side first.
3. Connect the negative cable (B) to the battery.
4. Apply multipurpose grease to the terminals to prevent corrosion.
12. Front Seat Belt Lower Anchor Bolt
1. Install the lower anchor bolt.
NOTE: Before installing the anchor bolt, make sure there are no twists or kinks in the seat belt.
2. Install the anchor cover (A). Make sure the hooks (B) and the tab (C) snap into place securely.
13. HDS DLC - Connection
1. Connect the HDS to the data link connector (DLC) (A) located under the driver's side of the dashboard.
2. Turn the ignition switch to ON (II).
3. Make sure the HDS communicates with the vehicle. If it does not communicate, go to the DLC circuit troubleshooting.
14. DTC - Clear
1. Clear the DTC(s) by following the screen prompts on the HDS.
2. Turn the ignition switch to LOCK (0), then wait for 10 seconds.
15. Confirm Proper SRS Operation
1. Turn the ignition switch to ON (II), and check that the SRS indicator comes on for about 6 seconds and then goes off.