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Removal and Replacement




SAS CONTROL MODULE REMOVAL/INSTALLATION

WARNING:
- Handling the SAS control module improperly can accidentally deploy the air bag modules and pre-tensioner seat belt, which may seriously injure you. Read the service warnings and cautions before handling the air bag module. Air Bag System Service Warnings Air Bag System Service Cautions

CAUTION:
- Handling the SAS control module improperly can accidentally deploy the air bag modules and pre-tensioner seat belt, which may seriously injure you. If configuration is not completed before removing the SAS control module, DTC B1342 will be displayed.

1. Perform SAS control module configuration when replacing it. Testing and Inspection

2. Turn the ignition switch to the LOCK position.

3. Disconnect the negative battery cable and wait for 1 min or more.

4. Remove the following parts:
a. Console Removal and Replacement

b. Glove compartment Service and Repair

c. Side panel Side Panel Removal/Installation

d. Lower panel Lower Panel Removal/Installation

e. Column cover Service and Repair

f. Steering shaft Service and Repair

g. A-pillar trim A-Pillar Trim Removal/Installation

h. Dashboard Dashboard Removal/Installation

5. Remove in the order indicated in the table.










6. Install in the reverse order of removal.

7. Turn the ignition switch to the ON position.

- If the SAS control module is replaced, turn the ignition switch to the ON position for 20 s or more after completing the configuration.

8. Verify that the air bag system warning light illuminates for approx. 6 s and goes out.

- If the air bag system warning light does not operate normally, refer to the on-board diagnostic system (air bag system) and perform inspection of the system.