Removal

SUPPLEMENTAL RESTRAINT SYSTEMS: CENTER AIRBAG SENSOR ASSEMBLY: REMOVAL

1. REMOVE LOWER NO. 2 INSTRUMENT PANEL AIRBAG ASSEMBLY

Removal

2. REMOVE REAR CONSOLE BOX ASSEMBLY

Removal

3. REMOVE FRONT DOOR SCUFF PLATE LH Removal

4. REMOVE COWL SIDE TRIM SUB-ASSEMBLY LH Removal

5. DISCONNECT FRONT DOOR OPENING TRIM WEATHERSTRIP LH

HINT
Disconnect the front door opening trim weatherstrip LH to the extent that allows the removal of the instrument side panel LH.

6. REMOVE INSTRUMENT SIDE PANEL LH Removal

7. DISCONNECT HOOD LOCK CONTROL LEVER SUB-ASSEMBLY Removal

8. REMOVE LOWER NO. 1 INSTRUMENT PANEL FINISH PANEL ASSEMBLY Removal

9. REMOVE LOWER INSTRUMENT PANEL SUB-ASSEMBLY Removal

10. REMOVE BOX BOTTOM MAT Removal

11. REMOVE UPPER CONSOLE PANEL SUB-ASSEMBLY Removal

12. REMOVE FRONT NO. 2 CONSOLE BOX INSERT Removal

13. REMOVE CONSOLE BOX INSERT Removal

14. REMOVE FLOOR CARPET BRACKET LH Removal

15. REMOVE FLOOR CARPET BRACKET RH Removal

16. REMOVE NO. 1 CONSOLE BOX DUCT (w/ Rear Register Duct) Removal

17. REMOVE AIRBAG SENSOR ASSEMBLY

(a) Check that the ignition switch is off.

(b) Check that the cable is disconnected from the negative (-) battery terminal.

CAUTION:
Wait at least 90 seconds after disconnecting the cable from the negative (-) battery terminal to disable the SRS system.

(c) Turn back the carpet.

(d) Disconnect the connectors from the airbag sensor assembly as shown in the illustration.





NOTICE:
When disconnecting any airbag connector, take care not to damage the airbag wire harness.

(e) Remove the 3 bolts and airbag sensor assembly.