SRS control unit removal

1. Component views

Regular cab

Part name

  1. Front airbag sensor
  2. SRS control unit
  3. Floor side airbag sensor (Models with side airbags)
  4. Door side airbag sensor (Models with side airbags)

Crew cab

Part name

  1. Front airbag sensor
  2. SRS control unit
  3. Floor side airbag sensor (Models with side airbags)
  4. Door side airbag sensor (Models with side airbags)
  5. Rear side airbag sensor (Models with side airbags)

Extend cab

Part name

  1. Front airbag sensor
  2. SRS control unit
  3. Floor side airbag sensor (Models with side airbags)
  4. Door side airbag sensor (Models with side airbags)
  5. Rear side airbag sensor (Models with side airbags)

2. SRS control unit safety information

Caution

  • During the maintenance procedure, take sufficient care not to hit or shake the SRS control unit when handling it.
  • Take care because if the SRS control unit is not properly installed to the vehicle, the SRS control unit may malfunction when the ignition switch is turned ON.
  • The SRS airbag may be deployed and possibly cause injury.
  • When replacing the SRS control unit, make sure to write vehicle information into the new SRS control unit.
  • The SRS control unit in which the vehicle information is not written may not operate normally.

3. SRS airbag preparation

1. SRS deactivation

1) Set the ignition switch to LOCK and remove the key.

Note

  • For models with the passive entry and start system, turn the power mode OFF.

2) Remove the SRS fuse from the fuse relay box.

3) Disconnect the battery cable from the battery negative terminal.

Caution

  • After turning OFF the ignition switch (power mode for models with passive entry and start system), do not disconnect the battery cable within 3 minutes.
  • If the battery cable is disconnected within 3 minutes, the vehicle electronic control system may malfunction.
  • If the battery cable is disconnected, perform the setting of the front door power window switch with AUTO UP/AUTO DOWN function after connecting the battery negative terminal.
  • After disconnecting the battery cable, do not perform work for approximately 15 seconds.

4. Console box removal

1. Models with console boxes

Refer to "9.Body, Cab, Accessories 9L.Exterior, Interior Trim console box removal".

5. Center console removal

1. Except models with console boxes

1) Remove the extension of the center console from the center console.

Legend

  1. Center console
  2. Extension

6. SRS control unit removal

1) Disconnect the connector from the SRS control unit.

2) Remove the SRS control unit from the floor.

Legend

  1. SRS control unit
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