Removal

SUPPLEMENTAL RESTRAINT SYSTEM: FRONT SEAT SIDE AIRBAG ASSEMBLY: REMOVAL

REMOVAL
CAUTION:
- Be sure to read Precaution thoroughly before servicing Service Precautions.
- If the side airbag was deployed, replace the front seat assembly with a new one.

1. REMOVE SEAT TRACK BRACKET COVER OUTER FRONT LH Removal
2. REMOVE SEAT TRACK BRACKET COVER INNER FRONT LH Removal
3. REMOVE SEAT TRACK COVER LH Removal
4. REMOVE SEAT TRACK COVER RH Removal
5. REMOVE FRONT SEAT ASSEMBLY Removal
6. REMOVE RECLINING POWER SEAT SWITCH KNOB Disassembly
7. REMOVE SLIDE AND VERTICAL POWER SEAT SWITCH KNOB Disassembly
8. REMOVE FRONT SEAT CUSHION SHIELD ASSEMBLY Disassembly
9. REMOVE FRONT SEAT HEADREST ASSEMBLY
10. REMOVE SEAT ARMREST COVER Disassembly
11. REMOVE SEAT ARMREST ASSEMBLY Disassembly
12. REMOVE FRONT SEATBACK BOARD SUB-ASSEMBLY Disassembly
13. REMOVE FRONT SEAT HEADREST SUPPORT Disassembly
14. REMOVE FRONT SEAT HEADREST SUPPORT Disassembly
15. REMOVE SEPARATE TYPE FRONT SEATBACK COVER WITH PAD Disassembly
16. REMOVE FRONT SEAT SIDE AIRBAG ASSEMBLY





(a) Disengage the 5 clamps and disconnect the wire harness.





(b) Disengage the clamp and disconnect the wire harness.
(c) Remove the 2 nuts and front seat side airbag assembly.
CAUTION:
- The nuts must not be reused.
- Make sure that the seat frame assembly is not deformed. If it is, replace it with a new one.