REMOVAL
PROCEDURE
1. PRECAUTION
CAUTION:
Be sure to read Precaution thoroughly before servicing (See page
).
2. DISCONNECT CABLE FROM NEGATIVE BATTERY TERMINAL
CAUTION:
Wait at least 90 seconds after disconnecting the cable from the negative (-) battery terminal to disable the SRS system.
NOTICE:
When disconnecting the cable, some systems need to be initialized after the cable
is reconnected (See page
).
3. REMOVE FRONT DOOR SCUFF PLATE LH
4. REMOVE COWL SIDE TRIM SUB-ASSEMBLY LH
5. REMOVE LOWER NO. 1 INSTRUMENT PANEL FINISH PANEL
6. REMOVE DRIVER SIDE KNEE AIRBAG ASSEMBLY
CAUTION:
When storing the driver side knee airbag assembly, keep the airbag deployment side facing upward.
(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.
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(c) Remove the 4 bolts. |
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(d) Disengage the 2 hooks to separate the driver side knee airbag assembly.
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(e) Using a screwdriver with the tip wrapped with protective tape, disconnect the connector. Text in Illustration
NOTICE: When disconnecting the airbag connector, take care not to damage the airbag wire harness. |
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(f) Disengage the 2 claws to remove the driver side knee airbag assembly.
On-vehicle Inspection
DisposalPrecaution
PRECAUTION
NOTICE:
When disconnecting the cable from the negative (-) battery terminal, initialize
the following systems after the cable is reconnected.
System Name
See Procedure
Back Door Closer System
...
Certification ECU Communication Stop Mode
DESCRIPTION
Detection Item
Symptom
Trouble Area
Certification ECU Communication Stop Mode
"Smart Access/Smart Key/Wireless Tuner" is not displayed on
"CAN Bus Check&q ...
Removal
REMOVAL
PROCEDURE
1. REMOVE REAR DOOR SCUFF PLATE LH
2. REMOVE REAR DOOR OPENING TRIM WEATHERSTRIP LH
3. REMOVE TONNEAU COVER ASSEMBLY (w/ Tonneau Cover)
4. REMOVE DECK BOARD ASSEMBLY
5. REMOVE NO. 3 DECK BOARD SUB-ASSEMBLY
6. REMOVE DECK ...