Side Airbag Sensor (For Sedan)
REMOVALCAUTION: Some of these service operations affect the SRS airbag system. Refer to Restraint Systems Service Precautions before servicing.
HINT: The procedure described below is for the RH side. Use the same procedure for both the RH and LH sides unless otherwise specified.
1. REMOVE FRONT DOOR SCUFF PLATE RH
2. REMOVE FRONT DOOR OPENING TRIM WEATHERSTRIP RH
3. REMOVE REAR DOOR SCUFF PLATE RH
4. REMOVE REAR DOOR OPENING TRIM WEATHERSTRIP RH
5. REMOVE CENTER PILLAR LOWER GARNISH RH
6. REMOVE SIDE AIRBAG SENSOR
CAUTION: Confirm that the negative battery terminal is disconnected before performing the operation. Even an impact to only the airbag sensor will cause the airbag to deploy.
a. Slide the outer housing and detach the airbag connector.
b. Remove the bolt disengage the hook and remove the side airbag sensor.
INSTALLATION
CAUTION: Some of these service operations affect the SRS airbag system. Refer to Restraint Systems Service Precautions before servicing.
HINT: The procedure described below is for the RH side. Use the same procedure for both the RH and LH sides unless otherwise specified.
1. INSTALL SIDE AIRBAG SENSOR
a. Confirm that the ignition switch is turned to off.
b. Confirm that the negative battery terminal is detached.
CAUTION: Confirm that the negative battery terminal is disconnected before performing the operation. Even an impact to only the airbag sensor will cause the airbag to deploy.
c. Insert the hook into the body hole and install the airbag sensor with the bolt.
Torque: 9.0 N.m (90 kgf.cm, 80 in.lbf)
NOTE:
- Do not use a side airbag sensor that has been dropped.
- Do not subject the side airbag sensor to any impact or force.
d. Confirm that there is no looseness by shaking the side airbag sensor.
e. Connect the airbag connector.
2. INSTALL CENTER PILLAR LOWER GARNISH RH
3. INSTALL REAR DOOR OPENING TRIM WEATHERSTRIP RH
4. INSTALL REAR DOOR SCUFF PLATE RH
5. INSTALL FRONT DOOR OPENING TRIM WEATHERSTRIP RH
6. INSTALL FRONT DOOR SCUFF PLATE RH
7. CONNECT CABLE TO NEGATIVE BATTERY TERMINAL
Torque: 5.4 N.m (55 kgf.cm, 48 in.lbf)
8. INSPECT SRS WARNING LIGHT